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M 2.8 earthquake - 43 km S of Glacier View, Alaska
USGS reports a magnitude 2.8 earthquake located at 61.423, -147.528 (43 km S of Glacier View, Alaska) with a depth of 17.9 km.
Categories: Earthquake, Seismology, Natural hazards
AI-generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- AI confidence
- 9/10
- Geographic reach
- 2/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 2/10
Why it matters
Small shallow earthquake in a sparsely populated area. Likely low damage and limited impact, but relevant to local residents, infrastructure operators, and seismologists monitoring regional seismicity and potential aftershocks.