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M0.8 Depth: 4.6 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 6 km ENE of Fox, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-05 23:04:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 6 km ENE of Fox, Alaska on April 5, 2026 at 23:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
4.6 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 23:04:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
64.97000, -147.48700
Temperature
4.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.6 km
Shallow
4.6 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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    Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'374 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
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