A magnitude 1.9 earthquake was recorded near 63 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska on Aug 31, 2026, 10:22:25 AM (2026-08-31T10:22:25.218Z). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 110.6 km with coordinates 59.0400, -153.9870.
Micro — instrument-only, not felt. This was a magnitude 1.9 earthquake — classed as micro. Earthquakes below magnitude 2.5 are almost never felt by people and are only recorded by seismographs.
At 110.6 km this is an intermediate-depth earthquake. The energy has further to travel to the surface, which softens the shaking near the epicentre while spreading it over a wider area.
Nearest major city: 331 km SW of Anchorage, United States.
The epicentre was located at 59.0400 latitude and -153.9870 longitude near 63 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska. The earthquake was intermediate-depth at 110.6 km depth.
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