M4.2 earthquake - 48 km SW of Buckland, Alaska

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 48 km SW of Buckland, Alaska on 19 Apr 2024, 12:41 UTC at a depth of 9 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.