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M1.7 Earthquake near 56 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-11-13 10:13:20 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
69.6 km
Source
USGS

56 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 56 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska on November 13, 2026 at 10:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 70 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
6bed0ef795a8ade831ab7647396bd087bd76ec42
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
69.6 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 10:13:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
59.14000, -152.81400
Temperature
0.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 69.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 69.6 km
Shallow
69.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Augustine
    Distance: 43 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'218 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Douglas
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'140 m ·United States
  • Fourpeaked
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'105 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·United States
  • Kaguyak
    Distance: 91 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 901 m ·Last eruption: -3850 ·United States
  • Iliamna
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
  • Kukak
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'043 m ·United States

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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