Strong earthquake
M6.1 Earthquake — 53 km NE of Deering, Alaska
1926-07-14 22:22 UTC · 66.39°, -161.84°
A magnitude 6.1 (strong) earthquake struck 53 km NE of Deering, Alaska on 1926-07-14 22:22 UTC, at a depth of 15 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M6.1
Magnitude
15 km
Depth
19.2K t
TNT equivalent
Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.
This area's earthquake history
In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.
Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:
- M6.8 — 12 km N of Huslia, Alaska · 1958-04-07
- M6.0 — 28 km NW of Elim, Alaska · 1950-08-26
- M6.0 — 53 km ENE of Shaktoolik, Alaska · 1965-04-16
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