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M1.9 Depth: 72.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 08:42:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Alaska (United States) on June 23, 2026 at 08:42 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 72 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 183 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
72.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 08:42:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.94700, -152.95800
Temperature
9.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72 km
Intermediate
72 km
72 km — deeper than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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