M2.2 Depth: 92.3 km

M2.2 Earthquake near 58 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-28 14:47:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near 58 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska (United States) on December 28, 2025 at 14:47 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 92 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 201 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M2.2

Depth

92.3 km

UTC time

2025-12-28 14:47:24 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Alaska

Source

usgs

Coordinates

63.20200, -150.02800

Temperature

-17.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

92.3 km

92.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.9 km)

Regional average: 15.9 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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