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M1.4 Earthquake near Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-11 16:35:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 11, 2026 at 16:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Alaska (United States). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 86 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 243 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.4.

Details

ID
c7bd17e122b8523db818599a24775ffafffd9dd8
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
86.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 16:35:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Alaska
City
Alaska
Source
usgs
Coordinates
57.58700, -155.43700
Temperature
9.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86.4 km
Intermediate
86.4 km
86.4 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

  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 32 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Ugashik-Peulik
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'474 m ·Last eruption: 1814 ·United States
  • Martin
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'863 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·United States
  • Mageik
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'165 m ·Last eruption: -500 ·United States
  • Ukinrek Maars
    Distance: 70 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States
  • Trident
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'864 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States

Alaska

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4,102 Catalogue entries

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