1.5
Earthquake Details: 88 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska, Canada
Oct 28, 2026, 22:08:06
- Depth
- 24.1 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 28, 2026, 10:09 PM UTC
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake occurred on Oct 28, 2026 at 22:08:06. Epicenter: 88 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska, Canada. Reported depth: 24.1 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 28, 2026, 14:08:06 AKDT
- UTC
- Oct 28, 2026, 22:08:06 UTC
24.1 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M2.888 km ENE of McCarthy, AlaskaBeforeM2.437 km NNE of Chickaloon, AlaskaBeforeM2.3107 km ENE of Yakutat, AlaskaBeforeM2.337 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaBeforeM2.326 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaAfterM2.246 km SSE of Nelchina, AlaskaAfterM2.549 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaAfterM2.440 km SSE of Chickaloon, AlaskaAfterM2.7124 km E of McCarthy, AlaskaAfterM4.414 km SE of Eureka Roadhouse, AlaskaAfterM2.37 km ENE of Moose Pass, AlaskaAfterM2.313 km SE of Lowell Point, AlaskaAfter
Agency measurements
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- USGSM 1.5
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- Depth:
- 24.1 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 28, 2026, 10:09 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth24.1 km
Significance35
Latitude59.9450
Longitude-141.0880
Event IDaka2026vjuwbc
Magnitude1.5
Updated:Oct 28, 2026, 22:09:52 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, 22:09 UTC.
Data sources:
- 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).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
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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).