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M1.8 earthquake near Eagle River, Alaska

11 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 00:08 UTC 30 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 30 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska on 18 Oct 2026, 00:08 UTC at a depth of 9 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Eagle River, about 137 km away in Alaska, United States.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    18 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC

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