M2.7 Depth: 81.5 km

M2.7 Earthquake near KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA

UTC time: 2026-04-04 14:44:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA on April 4, 2026 at 14:44 UTC. At around 82 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
81.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 14:44:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
60.61860, -151.67800
Temperature
0.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 81.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 81.5 km
Intermediate
81.5 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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