M2.4 Depth: 95.9 km

M2.4 Earthquake near 46 km N of Petersville, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-14 18:07:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 14, 2026 at 18:07 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near 46 km N of Petersville, Alaska. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 96 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
95.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 18:07:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.91000, -150.65300
Temperature
-21.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 95.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 95.9 km
Intermediate
95.9 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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