M2.9 Depth: 64.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Central Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-13 08:07:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Central Alaska (United States) on November 13, 2025 at 08:07 UTC. 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 event was recorded by ISC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 157 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude

M2.9

Depth

64.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-13 08:07:34 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

isc

Coordinates

62.19700, -150.86600

Temperature

-12.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

64 km

64 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)

Regional average: 15.5 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

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