M2.0 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 47 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-01-03 04:32:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 47 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska (United States) on January 3, 2026 at 04:32 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 182 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-03 04:32:36 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.14500, -151.36500
Temperature
-17.9°C

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Depth profile

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

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 358 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
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