United States · Alaska

M2.0 Earthquake near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-11-10 11:25:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
64.3 km
Source
USGS

Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough

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About this earthquake

On November 10, 2026 at 11:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 64 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 153 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 64.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 64.3 km
Shallow
64.3 km
64.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

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

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'108 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·United States
  • Distance: 91 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States
  • Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States

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Airports

  • Homer AirportUnited States · HOM · PAHO
    35.4 kmStraight-line distance
  • Seldovia AirportUnited States · SOV · PASO
    42.4 kmStraight-line distance
  • Nanwalek AirportUnited States · KEB · KEB
    48.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-10

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,148 Catalogue entries

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