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M1.4 Depth: 18.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 67 km W of Karluk, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-04 12:45:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near 67 km W of Karluk, Alaska on April 4, 2026 at 12:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 12:45:15 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
57.56400, -155.58700
Temperature
-4.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 36 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Ugashik-Peulik
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'474 m ·Last eruption: 1814 ·United States
  • Ukinrek Maars
    Distance: 63 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States
  • Martin
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'863 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·United States
  • Mageik
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'165 m ·Last eruption: -500 ·United States
  • Trident
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'864 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States

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