M2.0 Depth: 31.1 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 23 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-17 01:34:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 23 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska (United States) on November 17, 2025 at 01:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 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 228 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
31.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-17 01:34:25 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.98720, -147.89470
Temperature
-14.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31.1 km
Shallow
31.1 km
31.1 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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