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M2.8 Depth: 100.9 km

M2.8 Earthquake near 63 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-23 20:21:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 23, 2026 at 20:21 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near 63 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 101 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
100.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 20:21:58 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.71100, -152.96100
Temperature
-4.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 100.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 100.9 km
Intermediate
100.9 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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