M1.7 Depth: 97.5 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 41 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-13 09:44:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 41 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on May 13, 2026 at 09:44 UTC. At around 98 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
97.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 09:44:10 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
60.29200, -152.24700
Temperature
4.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 97.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 97.5 km
Intermediate
97.5 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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