M1.4 Depth: 5.5 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 09:59:25 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2026 at 09:59 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 6 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. United States: 196 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 09:59:25 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.22400, -151.58700
Temperature
7.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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