M2.1 Depth: 86.3 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 56 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-31 03:25:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 56 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska (United States) on October 31, 2025 at 03:25 UTC. At around 86 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 172 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
86.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-31 03:25:36 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.19910, -153.77840
Temperature
3.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86.3 km
Intermediate
86.3 km
86.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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