M2.7 Depth: 46.7 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 01:17:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 01:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 47 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 169 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 46.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 46.7 km
Shallow
46.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 60 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Mageik
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'165 m ·Last eruption: -500 ·United States
  • Trident
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'864 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States
  • Martin
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'863 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·United States
  • Katmai
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'047 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
  • Novarupta
    Distance: 88 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 841 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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