M1.3 Depth: 121.6 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 31 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-18 11:02:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 18, 2026 at 11:02 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 31 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska. At around 122 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
121.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 11:02:03 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
63.63200, -149.51600
Temperature
-6.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 121.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 121.6 km
Intermediate
121.6 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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