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M1.9 Depth: 114.8 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 60 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-11 02:59:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 60 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska on May 11, 2026 at 02:59 UTC. At around 115 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
114.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-11 02:59:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.96400, -152.25900
Temperature
-4.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 114.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 114.8 km
Intermediate
114.8 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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