1.8
Earthquake Details: 2 km W of Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, Connecticut, United States
Jan 22, 2026, 17:10:25
- Depth
- 5 km
- Felt reports
- 2
Source: USGSUpdated: Apr 21, 2026, 04:28 PM UTC
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake occurred on Jan 22, 2026 at 17:10:25. Epicenter: 2 km W of Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, Connecticut, United States. Reported depth: 5 km.
Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Jan 22, 2026, 12:10:25 EST
- UTC
- Jan 22, 2026, 17:10:25 UTC
5 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Agency measurements
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- USGSml 1.8
us7000rric
- Depth:
- 5 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Apr 21, 2026, 04:28 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth5 km
Significance50
Latitude41.3861
Longitude-72.0937
Event IDus7000rric
Magnitude1.8
Updated:Apr 21, 2026, 16:28:01 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: Apr 21, 2026, 16:28 UTC.
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