M1.4 Depth: 78.1 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 29 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-04 08:22:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 29 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska on April 4, 2026 at 08:22 UTC. At around 78 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
78.1 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 08:22:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.25000, -150.97000
Temperature
-8.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 78.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 78.1 km
Intermediate
78.1 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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