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M3.7 Depth: 89.6 km

M3.7 Earthquake near 36 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-20 14:03:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near 36 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on May 20, 2026 at 14:03 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 90 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
89.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-20 14:03:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.21500, -152.24300
Temperature
4.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 89.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 89.6 km
Intermediate
89.6 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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