M1.4 Depth: 70.7 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 62 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-06-18 02:55:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 18, 2026 at 02:55 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 62 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 71 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
70.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 02:55:20 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.03800, -152.82100
Temperature
8.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70.7 km
Intermediate
70.7 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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