M1.6 Depth: 192.3 km

M1.6 Earthquake near 93 km W of Tyonek, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-23 00:15:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 23, 2026 at 00:15 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near 93 km W of Tyonek, Alaska. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 192 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
192.3 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 00:15:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.18800, -152.84600
Temperature
-18.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 192.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 192.3 km
Intermediate
192.3 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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