Earthquake 47 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 16:21:57 GMT
Time4 hours ago
Location
61.6060, -146.3690
Depth
21.4 KM
Event Summary
A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 47 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 16:21:57 GMT. Depth: 21.4km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
1.8
ml
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 1.8 | 21 km | 4 hours ago |
| USGSPrimary | 1.1 | 30 km | 3 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDusgs_ak2026beqegm
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Iceberg Lake5.7 km
- Terrace Mountain13.4 km
- Klanelneechena Creek16.0 km
- Dyke Mountain16.5 km
- Tazlina Glacier18.5 km
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