M2.0 Depth: 138.2 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 86 km E of King Salmon, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-18 03:12:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 18, 2025 at 03:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 86 km E of King Salmon, Alaska (United States). At around 138 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 189 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
138.2 km
UTC time
2025-06-18 03:12:12 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.64060, -155.17320
Temperature
8.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 138.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 138.2 km
Intermediate
138.2 km
138.2 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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