M1.1 Depth: 6.4 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 16 km W of Trapper Creek, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-05 07:35:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near 16 km W of Trapper Creek, Alaska on April 5, 2026 at 07:35 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 07:35:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.29900, -150.53900
Temperature
-3.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.4 km
Shallow
6.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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