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M1.9 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-10-04 03:13:34 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Alaska (United States) on October 4, 2026 at 03:13 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 82 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 157 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
ba1342872d46539db96a13b3ec45af609ba5b74f
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
82.1 km
UTC time
2026-10-04 03:13:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
57.24700, -156.07900
Temperature
9.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82.1 km
Intermediate
82.1 km
82.1 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

  • Kialagvik
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'677 m ·United States
  • Chiginagak
    Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'221 m ·Last eruption: 1998 ·United States
  • Ugashik-Peulik
    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'474 m ·Last eruption: 1814 ·United States
  • Ukinrek Maars
    Distance: 70 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States
  • Yantarni
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'345 m ·Last eruption: -800 ·United States
  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 80 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,145 Catalogue entries

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