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M2.4 Depth: 125.9 km

M2.4 Earthquake near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 13:03:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States) on July 23, 2026 at 13:03 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 126 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 220 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 125.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 125.9 km
Intermediate
125.9 km
125.9 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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