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1.8

Earthquake M 1.8 in the area of Lowell Point, Alaska, 27 October 2026, 14:33 UTC

Recorded 1 h ago. Updated 15:38.

Magnitude
ml 1.8
Time (UTC)
14:33:48
Depth
11 km
Coordinates
59.967 N 149.324 W
Source
USGS
Last revision
15:38

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.8 was recorded at a depth of 11 km, near Lowell Point, on 27/10 at 14:33 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 7 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 2.3). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 2.3). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 11 km.

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

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