Earthquake M 0.5 in the area of Beluga, Alaska, 18 October 2026, 20:20 UTC
Recorded 10 d ago. Updated 22:20.
- Magnitude
- ml 0.5
- Time (UTC)
- 20:20:11
- Depth
- 5 km
- Coordinates
- 61.336 N 152.242 W
- Source
- USGS
- Last revision
- 22:20
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.
What it means
Summary from the source data
An earthquake of magnitude 0.5 was recorded at a depth of 5 km, near Beluga, on 18/10 at 20:20 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.4). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 8 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.9). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.9). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 5 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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