Earthquake 58 km WNW of Sitka, Alaska
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:45:51 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
57.1700, -136.2720
Depth
2.4 KM
Event Summary
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck on 58 km WNW of Sitka, Alaska, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:45:51 GMT. Depth: 2.4km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
4.0
ml
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 4.0 | 2 km | 1 hour ago |
| AK | 4.0 | 2 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
ConfirmedEvent IDusgs_ak2026bfaxka
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Point Amelia24.7 km
- Sealion Island26.6 km
- Slaughter Island26.8 km
- Point Mary27.0 km
- Sealion Islands27.0 km
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