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M1.4 earthquake - 60 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

Name: M1.4 earthquake - 60 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
Start: 2026-10-18T03:17:40.922+00:00
Location: 60 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

8 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 03:17 UTC 60 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 1.4 earthquake struck 60 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on 18 Oct 2026, 03:17 UTC at a depth of 87 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 an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Anchorage, about 183 km away in Alaska, United States.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 03:21 UTC
Magnitude revised from 0.7 to 1.4 (USGS)
18 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC

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