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M0.9 Depth: 57.4 km

M0.9 Earthquake near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-13 12:24:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 13, 2026 at 12:24 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 57 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 172 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 57.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 57.4 km
Shallow
57.4 km
57.4 km — deeper than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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