M2.7 Depth: 137.7 km

M2.7 Earthquake near CENTRAL ALASKA

UTC time: 2026-04-29 03:20:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL ALASKA on April 29, 2026 at 03:20 UTC. At around 138 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
137.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 03:20:16 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
63.18520, -150.73590
Temperature
-8.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 137.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 137.7 km
Intermediate
137.7 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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