Earthquake M 0.9 in the area of Chitina, Alaska, 27 October 2026, 06:52 UTC

Recorded 16 h ago. Updated 00:20.

Magnitude: ml 0.9
Time (UTC): 06:52:14
Depth: 3 km
Coordinates: 61.952 N 144.030 W
Source: USGS
Last revision: 00:20

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 0.9 was recorded at a depth of 3 km, near Chitina, on 27/10 at 06:52 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.5). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 1.5). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 3 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

Other nearby and recent quakes

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