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1.6

Earthquake M 1.6 in the area of Cordova, Alaska, 24 October 2026, 04:52 UTC

Recorded 3 d ago. Updated 06:57.

Magnitude
ml 1.6
Time (UTC)
04:52:56
Depth
19 km
Coordinates
60.350 N 143.545 W
Source
USGS
Last revision
06:57

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.6 was recorded at a depth of 19 km, near Cordova, on 24/10 at 04:52 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 1.6). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 3 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.6). It is the strongest quake in the area in the last 30 days. The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 19 km.

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

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