4.2
EarthquakeModerate
M4.2 earthquake - 223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska
3085 d ago · 8 May 2018, 02:52 UTC 223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on 8 May 2018, 02:52 UTC at a depth of 10 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.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:59 UTC
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