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M1.7 Depth: 72.5 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 21:07:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 10, 2026 at 21:07 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Alaska (United States). At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 193 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
72.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 21:07:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
58.09200, -153.71000
Temperature
11.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72.5 km
Intermediate
72.5 km
72.5 km — deeper than the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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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