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M1.4 Depth: 3.8 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 28 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-05 01:05:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 28 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska on April 5, 2026 at 01:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 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
M1.4
Depth
3.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 01:05:22 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.93500, -150.87000
Temperature
3.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.8 km
Shallow
3.8 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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