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M2.5 Depth: 22.8 km

M2.5 Earthquake near 39 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-01 06:05:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 1, 2025 at 06:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near 39 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 160 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
22.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-01 06:05:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.67790, -150.34910
Temperature
7.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.8 km
Shallow
22.8 km
22.8 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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