Earthquake M 1.9 in the area of Halibut Cove, Alaska, 23 October 2026, 00:04 UTC

Recorded 4 d ago. Updated 02:03.

Magnitude: ml 1.9
Time (UTC): 00:04:53
Depth: 48 km
Coordinates: 59.623 N 150.743 W
Source: USGS
Last revision: 02:03

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.9 was recorded at a depth of 48 km, near Halibut Cove, on 23/10 at 00:04 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 13 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 3.8). In the same area, a stronger quake occurred in the last 30 days (magnitude 3.8). The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 48 km.

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

Other nearby and recent quakes

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