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M2.3 Depth: 56.7 km

M2.3 Earthquake near KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-14 14:12:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 14, 2025 at 14:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA (United States). With a focal depth of about 57 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 EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 190 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
56.7 km
UTC time
2025-06-14 14:12:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
emsc
Coordinates
60.94780, -150.82840
Temperature
10.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 56.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 56.7 km
Shallow
56.7 km
56.7 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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