M4.1 earthquake near Anchorage, Alaska
2607 d ago · 28 Aug 2019, 07:48 UTC 6 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska
A tsunami flag was raised for this event. This does not mean a tsunami occurred. Always follow official tsunami warning centres and local authorities.
What happened
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 6 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on 28 Aug 2019, 07:48 UTC at a depth of 41 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 Anchorage, about 15 km away in Alaska, United States.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:33 UTC
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