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Earthquake 40 km NW of Valdez, Alaska

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:08:33 GMT

Time1 hour ago
Location
61.4160, -146.8030
Depth
23.3 KM

Event Summary

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 40 km NW of Valdez, Alaska, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:08:33 GMT. Depth: 23.3km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
2.1
ml
Map of 40 km NW of Valdez, Alaska
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
USGSPrimary1.623 km1 hour ago
USGSPrimary2.111 km1 hour ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDusgs_ak2026bedums
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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