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M0.9 Depth: 8.1 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 101 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-14 18:08:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 14, 2026 at 18:08 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near 101 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 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
M0.9
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 18:08:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.45600, -154.82500
Temperature
-16.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 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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