M0.9 Depth: 41.3 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 32 km S of Glacier View, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-12 12:54:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near 32 km S of Glacier View, Alaska on May 12, 2026 at 12:54 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 41 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
M0.9
Depth
41.3 km
UTC time
2026-05-12 12:54:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
61.51400, -147.65700
Temperature
-10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 41.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 41.3 km
Shallow
41.3 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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