M1.8 Depth: 91.2 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 55 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-23 16:46:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near 55 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska on March 23, 2026 at 16:46 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 91 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
91.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 16:46:05 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.02700, -154.81200

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91.2 km
Intermediate
91.2 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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