M4.6 earthquake - 82 km ESE of Yakutat, Alaska
942 d ago · 19 Mar 2024, 16:14 UTC 82 km ESE of Yakutat, Alaska
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What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 82 km ESE of Yakutat, Alaska on 19 Mar 2024, 16:14 UTC at a depth of 11 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.
The nearest town in our records is Juneau, about 255 km away in Alaska, United States.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:23 UTC
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