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USGSApril 10, 2026

M4.9 earthquake, 90 km SE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded 90 km SE of False Pass, Alaska at a depth of 34 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 3,459th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M4.9

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
90 km SE of False Pass, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
4.9 (moment magnitude)
Depth
34.3 km
Time
2026-04-10 12:50:12 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
54.187, -162.617
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in AlaskaEarthquakes, April 2026

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