8 Mar 2026, 01:24 UTC · Mar 7, 8:24 PM ET

M3.6 earthquake 234 km SE of Perryville, Alaska

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 234 km SE of Perryville, Alaska at Mar 7, 8:24 PM ET, 20 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.5 198 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaM3.5 262 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaM3.6 234 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaM3.6 193 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaM3.6 196 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaM3.7 197 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaM3.7 212 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaM3.9 202 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaM3.9 197 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaM3.9 south of AlaskaM4.1 190 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaM4.2 191 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaM4.8 184 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.6 ml
Time8 Mar 2026, 01:24 UTC
Location54.281°, -156.806° – 234 km SE of Perryville, Alaska
Depth20.0 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)1.0
USGS eventaka2026ergtqj
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 234 km SE of Perryville, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.6 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 20 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 1.0 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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