1.7
Earthquake Details: 14 km E of Fox, Alaska, United States
Oct 23, 2026, 23:09:51
- Depth
- 0 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 28, 2026, 08:52 PM UTC
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake occurred on Oct 23, 2026 at 23:09:51. Epicenter: 14 km E of Fox, Alaska, United States. Reported depth: 0 km.
Status: ReviewedType: Quarry blast
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 23, 2026, 15:09:51 AKDT
- UTC
- Oct 23, 2026, 23:09:51 UTC
0 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
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Agency measurements
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- USGSml 1.7
aka2026vaqutc
- Depth:
- 0 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 28, 2026, 08:52 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth0 km
Significance44
Latitude64.9760
Longitude-147.3230
Event IDaka2026vaqutc
Magnitude1.7
Updated:Oct 28, 2026, 20:52:38 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 28, 2026, 20:52 UTC.
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- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).