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M1.4 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-11-08 02:55:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 8, 2026 at 02:55 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Alaska (United States). At around 88 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 179 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

ID
a4877bf2b39bc714e67e2281838c4f82a6c23626
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
88.3 km
UTC time
2026-11-08 02:55:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
57.92400, -154.86400
Temperature
3.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 88.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 88.3 km
Intermediate
88.3 km
88.3 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 33 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Trident
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'864 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States
  • Mageik
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'165 m ·Last eruption: -500 ·United States
  • Katmai
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'047 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States
  • Martin
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'863 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·United States
  • Novarupta
    Distance: 42 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 841 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Karluk AirportUnited States · KYK · PAKY
    46.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-07

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,148 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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