1.7
Earthquake details: 131 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska, Canada
Nov 8, 2026, 04:46:50
- Depth
- 2.5 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Nov 8, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake occurred on Nov 8, 2026 at 04:46:50. Epicenter: 131 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska, Canada. Reported depth: 2.5 km.
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Nov 7, 2026, 19:46:50 AKST
- UTC
- Nov 8, 2026, 04:46:50 UTC
2.5 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
M2.6101 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaBeforeM2.635 km N of Sutton-Alpine, AlaskaBeforeM3.527 km NNW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaAfterM3.044 km NNW of Glacier View, AlaskaAfterM3.257 km NNW of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM2.5Southern Yukon Territory, CanadaAfterM3.3Southern Yukon Territory, CanadaAfterM2.6112 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM2.521 km NNE of Sterling, AlaskaAfterM2.7119 km ESE of Cordova, AlaskaAfterM2.7105 km N of Yakutat, AlaskaAfterM2.737 km SW of Chenega, AlaskaAfter
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- USGSM 1.7
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- Depth:
- 2.5 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Nov 8, 2026, 04:48 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth2.5 km
Significance44
Latitude60.1760
Longitude-141.7200
Event IDaka2026wcujmb
Magnitude1.7
Updated:Nov 8, 2026, 04:48:20 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: Nov 8, 2026, 04:48 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.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- 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).