Earthquake M 0.9 in the area of Sitka, Alaska, 19 October 2026, 08:05 UTC
Recorded 8 d ago. Updated 10:05.
- Magnitude
- ml 0.9
- Time (UTC)
- 08:05:56
- Depth
- 9 km
- Coordinates
- 57.201 N 135.911 W
- Source
- USGS
- Last revision
- 10:05
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 9 km, near Sitka, on 19/10 at 08:05 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 0.9). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 0.9). It is the strongest quake in the area in the last 30 days. The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 9 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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