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M2.3 Depth: 106.4 km

M2.3 Earthquake near 57 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-27 14:34:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 27, 2025 at 14:34 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near 57 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 106 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 176 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
106.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-27 14:34:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.68700, -153.10700
Temperature
-0.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 106.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 106.4 km
Intermediate
106.4 km
106.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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