M1.20 Earthquake – 8 km W of Whittier, Alaska

19 August 2026, 01:56 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 1.20 earthquake struck 8 km W of Whittier, Alaska on 19 August 2026, 01:56 UTC, at a depth of 5 km. This was a micro earthquake rarely felt by people.

Magnitude
1.20 (ml)
Location
8 km W of Whittier, Alaska
Date & time
19 August 2026, 01:56 UTC
Coordinates
60.7890, -148.8400
Depth
5.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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