M2.1 Depth: 113.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 76 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-12 16:07:19 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near 76 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska on May 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC. At around 113 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
113.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-12 16:07:19 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.17900, -150.41400
Temperature
-4.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 113 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 113 km
Intermediate
113 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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