M1.9 Depth: 74.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 40 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-08-19 13:41:26 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 19, 2026 at 13:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near 40 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 74 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
M1.9
Depth
74.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-19 13:41:26 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.60100, -152.45200
Temperature
11.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 74 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 74 km
Intermediate
74 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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