M2.7 Depth: 16.9 km

M2.7 Earthquake near 75 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-06-01 21:33:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 1, 2026 at 21:33 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near 75 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
16.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-01 21:33:25 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.37100, -167.29000
Temperature
4.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.9 km
Shallow
16.9 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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