Earthquake M 1.0 in the area of Knik River, Alaska, 26 October 2026, 00:59 UTC

Recorded 40 h ago. Updated 18:46.

Magnitude: ml 1.0
Time (UTC): 00:59:14
Depth: 19 km
Coordinates: 61.326 N 148.095 W
Source: USGS
Last revision: 18:46

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.0 was recorded at a depth of 19 km, near Knik River, on 26/10 at 00:59 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 6 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.5). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 19 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.1). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.1). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 19 km.

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

Other nearby and recent quakes

1.5 Knik River, Alaska, 4 kmDepth 18 km00:45 UTC 0.8 Chickaloon, Alaska, 37 kmDepth 13 kmOct 26 07:53 UTC 0.9 Tatitlek, Alaska, 34 kmDepth 39 kmOct 26 03:42 UTC 1.0 Knik River, Alaska, 18 kmDepth 33 kmOct 25 04:08 UTC 0.9 Knik River, Alaska, 18 kmDepth 31 kmOct 25 01:45 UTC 1.5 Glacier View, Alaska, 25 kmDepth 22 kmOct 24 04:05 UTC

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