M0.8 Depth: 103.3 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-16 07:13:53 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska (United States) on July 16, 2026 at 07:13 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. 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 223 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103.3 km
Intermediate
103.3 km
103.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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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