M2.6 Depth: 133.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near CENTRAL ALASKA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-06 13:44:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL ALASKA (United States) on September 6, 2025 at 13:44 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 133 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 209 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M2.6

Depth

133.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-06 13:44:56 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

emsc

Coordinates

63.23960, -150.69080

Temperature

1.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

133 km

133 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)

Regional average: 15.4 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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