M3.2 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near 61 km S of Cantwell, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-05 14:30:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 14:30 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near 61 km S of Cantwell, Alaska. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 14:30:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.84700, -149.09000
Temperature
-7.8°C

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Depth profile

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