M4.8 earthquake - 218 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 218 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on 8 Feb 2018, 03:58 UTC at a depth of 18 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.