M1.8 Depth: 104.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Denali Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-03-13 23:41:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Denali Borough, Alaska (United States) on March 13, 2026 at 23:41 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 104 km. 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 188 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 104 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 104 km
Intermediate
104 km
104 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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