Earthquake M 1.8 in the area of McCarthy, Alaska, 26 October 2026, 04:15 UTC
Recorded 43 h ago. Updated 05:19.
- Magnitude
- ml 1.8
- Time (UTC)
- 04:15:39
- Depth
- 5 km
- Coordinates
- 60.606 N 142.580 W
- Source
- USGS
- Last revision
- 05:19
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 5 km, near McCarthy, on 26/10 at 04:15 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.
Within 50 km of the epicentre, 4 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.8). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 6 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 5 km.
Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.
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