Event ID	1550291
Event time	2026-01-14 14:53:00 (UTC)
Local time	2026-01-14 23:53:00 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-01-14 14:56:21 (UTC)
Magnitude	2
Depth	40.2 km
Class	Micro
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	1
Possible effects	People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status	automatic
Data provider	USGS

Continent	North-America
Country	USA
Administration area	Alaska
Nearest settlement	Anchorage
Distance	8 km
Course	W
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	North Pacific
Water surface name	Gulf of Alaska

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

Anchorage (8,44 km)

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Nearest airports

Point Mackenzie Heliport (4,75 km), Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (4,94 km), Lake Hood Airport (5,41 km), Lake Hood Airport (5,49 km), Sleepers Strip (6,27 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

There is no known volcanoes nearby.

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Quick Analysis

Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.