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M2.0 Depth: 18.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 29 km ENE of Healy, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-27 10:02:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 27, 2025 at 10:02 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 29 km ENE of Healy, Alaska (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 192 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 10:02:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.99370, -148.44690
Temperature
-13.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — close to the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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