18 Apr 2026, 18:53 UTC · Apr 18, 2:53 PM ET

M3.9 earthquake 70 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 70 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska at Apr 18, 2:53 PM ET, 80 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.5 77 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaM3.5 45 km SSW of Ugashik, AlaskaM3.5 56 km W of Karluk, AlaskaM3.6 76 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaM3.8 116 km SSE of Ugashik, AlaskaM3.9 70 km SE of Ugashik, AlaskaM3.9 45 km SE of Egegik, AlaskaM4.0 119 km E of Chignik, AlaskaM4.0 84 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaM4.3 120 km E of Chignik, AlaskaM4.5 41 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaM4.6 57 km W of Karluk, AlaskaM4.6 114 km E of Chignik, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.9 ml
Time18 Apr 2026, 18:53 UTC
Location57.093°, -156.517° – 70 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska
Depth80.4 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)2.5
USGS eventaka2026hpwgqc
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.657 km W of Karluk, AlaskaOct 2, 3:13 AM
380 d ago
4 km2 reports
4.6114 km E of Chignik, AlaskaSep 24, 3:05 AM
388 d ago
45 km2 reports
4.541 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaAug 17, 4:35 PM
60 d ago
58 km6 reports
4.3120 km E of Chignik, AlaskaNov 23, 7:53 AM
327 d ago
31 km–
4.0119 km E of Chignik, AlaskaSep 15, 10:32 AM
31 d ago
18 km–
4.084 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaApr 3, 10:27 PM
196 d ago
20 km–
3.945 km SE of Egegik, AlaskaFeb 13, 8:52 AM
245 d ago
169 km–
3.8116 km SSE of Ugashik, AlaskaJan 22, 6:11 AM
267 d ago
76 km–
3.676 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaJul 14, 3:51 AM
95 d ago
20 km–
3.577 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaJan 19, 8:41 AM
270 d ago
58 km–
3.545 km SSW of Ugashik, AlaskaDec 16, 12:43 PM
304 d ago
3 km–
3.556 km W of Karluk, AlaskaOct 21, 7:46 PM
360 d ago
0 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 70 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.9 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 80 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.5 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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