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M1.5 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-11-13 04:48:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 13, 2026 at 04:48 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Alaska (United States). At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 212 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

ID
5640fbc9ba6938ffe4e5cdf975dcbfb62d3f165d
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
72.9 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 04:48:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.30400, -153.68100
Temperature
2.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72.9 km
Intermediate
72.9 km
72.9 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kaguyak
    Distance: 40 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 901 m ·Last eruption: -3850 ·United States
  • Kukak
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'043 m ·United States
  • Steller
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'279 m ·United States
  • Denison
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'287 m ·United States
  • Fourpeaked
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Snowy Mountain
    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'162 m ·Last eruption: 1710 ·United States

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,148 Catalogue entries

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