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M1.7 earthquake 13 km WNW of Whittier, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 13 km WNW of Whittier, Alaska at Oct 27, 2026, 01:54 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. The epicentre was 66 km (41 mi) SSE of Eagle River.

Details

Magnitude1.7 ml
TimeOct 27, 2026, 01:54 UTC
Depth5.0 km
Coordinates60.814, -148.920
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
1.547 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska77 km / 48 midepth 18 km
2.123 km WNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska78 km / 49 midepth 38 km

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