Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M1.6 earthquake 43 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 43 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska at Oct 19, 2026, 18:18 UTC, at a depth of 18 km. The epicentre was 130 km (81 mi) E of Eagle River.
Details
| Magnitude | 1.6 ml |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 19, 2026, 18:18 UTC |
| Depth | 18.4 km |
| Coordinates | 61.213, -147.139 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7 | 43 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska | 1 km / 1 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.3 | 39 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 36 km | |
| 1.4 | 8 km SW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 51 km | |
| 1.0 | 46 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 1.1 | 44 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska | 6 km / 4 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.9 | 37 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 1.0 | 63 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska | 38 km / 24 mi | depth 33 km | |
| 1.6 | 41 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 15 km | |
| 1.2 | 16 km SSW of Chickaloon, Alaska | 91 km / 56 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 1.8 | 43 km SE of Nelchina, Alaska | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 2 km | |
| 1.9 | 43 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 1.7 | 13 km N of Tatitlek, Alaska | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 18 km | |
| 1.5 | 34 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 1.8 | 44 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 2.0 | 34 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 1.8 | 49 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska | 54 km / 34 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 1.5 | 54 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 29 km | |
| 1.5 | 40 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 1.5 | 48 km NE of Whittier, Alaska | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 0 km | |
| 1.1 | 45 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska | 7 km / 4 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 2.1 | 53 km S of Glacier View, Alaska | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 1.7 | 48 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 18 km | |
| 1.2 | 27 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska | 25 km / 15 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 1.1 | 61 km S of Glacier View, Alaska | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 2.4 | 34 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 13 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.