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M2.7 Depth: 29.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Kenai Peninsula (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-01 07:05:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 1, 2025 at 07:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Kenai Peninsula (United States). With a focal depth of about 29 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by ISC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 160 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-01 07:05:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Alaska
Source
isc
Coordinates
59.64000, -150.32700
Temperature
7.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 km
29 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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