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M1.6 earthquake 11 km W of Salcha, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 11 km W of Salcha, Alaska at Oct 18, 2026, 07:32 UTC, at a depth of 3 km. The epicentre was 35 km (22 mi) SSE of Badger.

Details

Magnitude1.6 ml
TimeOct 18, 2026, 07:32 UTC
Depth3.0 km
Coordinates64.537, -147.133
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.456 km ENE of Healy, Alaska65 km / 40 midepth 5 km
1.541 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska38 km / 24 midepth 5 km
1.345 km E of Clear, Alaska60 km / 37 midepth 5 km
1.515 km ENE of Fox, Alaska50 km / 31 midepth 5 km
1.34 km N of Fox, Alaska56 km / 35 midepth 5 km
1.66 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska95 km / 59 midepth 1 km
1.06 km SSE of Badger, Alaska28 km / 18 midepth 16 km
1.823 km SW of Salcha, Alaska18 km / 11 midepth 3 km
1.021 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska92 km / 57 midepth 17 km
1.319 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska80 km / 50 midepth 1 km
1.212 km ENE of Fox, Alaska53 km / 33 midepth 5 km
1.332 km E of Minto, Alaska98 km / 61 midepth 4 km
1.624 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska16 km / 10 midepth 7 km
1.512 km ENE of Fox, Alaska51 km / 31 midepth 0 km
1.527 km ENE of Salcha, Alaska37 km / 23 midepth 6 km
2.162 km SSW of Central, Alaska99 km / 61 midepth 2 km
1.210 km WNW of Salcha, Alaska1 km / 1 midepth 7 km
1.522 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska77 km / 48 midepth 3 km
1.411 km ENE of Fox, Alaska51 km / 32 midepth 1 km
1.030 km W of Ester, Alaska83 km / 51 midepth 15 km
1.05 km NNW of Badger, Alaska41 km / 25 midepth 17 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.