M2.1 Depth: 113.5 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 69 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-02 02:05:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 69 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska (United States) on December 2, 2025 at 02:05 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 114 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 175 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.1

Depth

113.5 km

UTC time

2025-12-02 02:05:27 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

59.26169, -153.40907

Temperature

4.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

113.5 km

113.5 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)

Regional average: 15.6 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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