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M1.3 Depth: 72.7 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-18 20:08:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 18, 2026 at 20:08 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Alaska (United States). At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 192 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
72.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-18 20:08:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.37200, -153.57200
Temperature
10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72.7 km
Intermediate
72.7 km
72.7 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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    Distance: 37 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 901 m ·Last eruption: -3850 ·United States
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