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M1.8 Depth: 79.7 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 20 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-04 01:13:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near 20 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska on May 4, 2026 at 01:13 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 80 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
79.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 01:13:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.99000, -151.47700
Temperature
4.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 79.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 79.7 km
Intermediate
79.7 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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