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M1.1 Depth: 70.2 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 50 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-06 19:07:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 19:07 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 50 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
70.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 19:07:27 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.96700, -149.28800

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70.2 km
Intermediate
70.2 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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