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Earthquake 120 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:08:16 GMT

Time3 days ago
Location
60.2810, -141.3100
Depth
5.0 KM

Event Summary

A 0.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 120 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska, at Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:08:16 GMT. Depth: 5km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
0.8
ml
Map of 120 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
USGSPrimary0.85 km3 days ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDusgs_ak2026bpwawj
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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