6 Aug 2026, 09:38 UTC · Aug 6, 5:38 AM ET

M3.9 earthquake 64 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 64 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska at Aug 6, 5:38 AM ET, 103 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 8 people reported feeling it.

M3.9 64 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaM4.0 44 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaM4.0 42 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaM4.0 60 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaM4.0 52 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaM4.1 32 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaM4.1 30 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaM4.1 24 km SE of Kokhanok, AlaskaM4.1 33 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaM4.2 37 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaM4.2 61 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaM4.5 34 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaM5.5 92 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.9 ml
Time6 Aug 2026, 09:38 UTC
Location59.634°, -153.009° – 64 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska
Depth102.7 km
Felt reports8
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)2.5
USGS eventaka2026plobir
Within 100 km

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5.592 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · PAGER greenOct 6, 2:34 PM
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4.534 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · tsunami flagJan 6, 3:08 AM
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4.237 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaJul 12, 6:11 PM
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4.132 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMay 10, 2:59 PM
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4.130 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMar 31, 11:44 AM
199 d ago
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4.124 km SE of Kokhanok, AlaskaNov 23, 3:30 PM
327 d ago
149 km–
4.133 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaOct 13, 12:51 PM
368 d ago
188 km14 reports
4.044 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaJul 6, 1:36 AM
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108 km71 reports
4.042 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMay 14, 9:06 AM
155 d ago
94 km–
4.060 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · tsunami flagDec 31, 3:36 PM
289 d ago
117 km3 reports
4.052 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaOct 8, 3:33 AM
374 d ago
94 km8 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 64 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.9 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 103 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.5 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

8 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.3.

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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