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M1.6 earthquake 24 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 24 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska at Oct 20, 2026, 19:20 UTC, at a depth of 7 km. The epicentre was 41 km (25 mi) S of Badger.

Details

Magnitude1.6 ml
TimeOct 20, 2026, 19:20 UTC
Depth7.4 km
Coordinates64.439, -147.374
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
1.218 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska97 km / 60 midepth 19 km
1.456 km ENE of Healy, Alaska49 km / 31 midepth 5 km
1.541 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska25 km / 16 midepth 5 km
1.345 km E of Clear, Alaska45 km / 28 midepth 5 km
1.39 km W of Nenana, Alaska93 km / 58 midepth 5 km
1.515 km ENE of Fox, Alaska61 km / 38 midepth 5 km
1.34 km N of Fox, Alaska63 km / 39 midepth 5 km
1.66 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska87 km / 54 midepth 1 km
1.06 km SSE of Badger, Alaska34 km / 21 midepth 16 km
1.823 km SW of Salcha, Alaska7 km / 4 midepth 3 km
1.021 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska86 km / 53 midepth 17 km
2.214 km ENE of Healy, Alaska88 km / 54 midepth 111 km
1.319 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska73 km / 45 midepth 1 km
1.212 km ENE of Fox, Alaska63 km / 39 midepth 5 km
1.332 km E of Minto, Alaska99 km / 61 midepth 4 km
1.817 km SW of Nenana, Alaska97 km / 60 midepth 12 km
1.512 km ENE of Fox, Alaska60 km / 37 midepth 0 km

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