M2.8 Depth: 121.6 km

M2.8 Earthquake near CENTRAL ALASKA

UTC time: 2026-06-16 19:17:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL ALASKA on June 16, 2026 at 19:17 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 122 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
121.6 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 19:17:47 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
63.13560, -150.72920
Temperature
2.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 121.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 121.6 km
Intermediate
121.6 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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