M2.1 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 49 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-07 04:41:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 49 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska (United States) on November 7, 2025 at 04:41 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 155 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-07 04:41:25 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.48250, -147.97820
Temperature
-9.1°C

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Depth profile

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