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M1.8 earthquake near Eagle River, Alaska

Name: M1.8 earthquake near Eagle River, Alaska
Start: 2026-10-18T04:50:30.128+00:00
Location: 47 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska

6 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 04:50 UTC 47 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 47 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska on 18 Oct 2026, 04:50 UTC at a depth of 6 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 125 km away in Alaska, United States.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 04:54 UTC
Magnitude revised from 1.5 to 1.8 (USGS)
18 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC

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