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M1.9 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-10 06:19:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Alaska (United States) on September 10, 2026 at 06:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 61 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 197 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
03525722dede75eb64d04461aa2f0f821dcb8cb9
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
60.6 km
UTC time
2026-09-10 06:19:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.84300, -152.58800
Temperature
11.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60.6 km
Shallow
60.6 km
60.6 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Douglas
    Distance: 55 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States
  • Fourpeaked
    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Augustine
    Distance: 75 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Kaguyak
    Distance: 87 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 901 m ·Last eruption: -3850 ·United States
  • Kukak
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'043 m ·United States
  • Steller
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'279 m ·United States

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,094 Catalogue entries

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