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M1.5 Depth: 100.3 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 69 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-06 09:31:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 6, 2026 at 09:31 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near 69 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 100 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
100.3 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 09:31:38 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.36200, -153.19500
Temperature
3.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 100.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 100.3 km
Intermediate
100.3 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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