LIGHT EARTHQUAKE
14 km SE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 14 km SE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska on 30 Oct 2026, 19:11 UTC. The hypocentre was 19.1 km below the surface — shallow by seismological convention. The figures have been revised 13 times since the first report.
- Depth
- 19.1 km
- Latitude
- 61.83°N
- Time
- 19:11 UTC
- Magnitude
- M4.4
shallow
147.00°W longitude
30 Oct 2026
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EPICENTRE
MAGNITUDE 4.4
Noticeable shaking of indoor objects. Damage is unlikely.
The scale is logarithmic: this released about 130 times the energy of a magnitude 3.0, roughly the energy of 60 tonnes of TNT.
19.1 KM DEEP
Shallow earthquakes release their energy close to the surface, so they are felt more strongly, and do more damage, than deeper earthquakes of the same magnitude.
OTHER RECENT EARTHQUAKES
30 Oct 2026, 16:48 UTC · 615.7 km deep
30 Oct 2026, 10:57 UTC · 550.6 km deep
30 Oct 2026, 10:45 UTC · 10 km deep
30 Oct 2026, 10:24 UTC · 10 km deep