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M1.1 Depth: 16.1 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Unorganized Borough, Alaska (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 11:46:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 11:46 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Unorganized Borough, Alaska (United States). With a focal depth of about 16 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 245 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.1 km
Shallow
16.1 km
16.1 km — close to the regional average (15.7 km)
Regional average: 15.7 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

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