M1.3 Depth: 135.7 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 65 km N of Petersville, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-05 12:16:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 65 km N of Petersville, Alaska on April 5, 2026 at 12:16 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 136 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
M1.3
Depth
135.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 12:16:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.08400, -150.88000
Temperature
-19.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 135.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 135.7 km
Intermediate
135.7 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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