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M2.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Unorganized Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 16:19:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Unorganized Borough, Alaska (United States) on July 10, 2026 at 16:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 177 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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

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