M3.5 earthquake 141 km ESE of Cordova, Alaska
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 141 km ESE of Cordova, Alaska at Aug 16, 10:11 PM ET, 1 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.5 ml |
| Time | 17 Aug 2026, 02:11 UTC |
| Location | 60.171°, -143.311° – 141 km ESE of Cordova, Alaska |
| Depth | 1.1 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 3.9 |
| USGS event | aka2026qfhjhd |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | 81 km S of McCarthy, Alaska | Feb 19, 8:49 AM 239 d ago | 5 km | – |
| 3.2 | 82 km S of McCarthy, Alaska | Feb 19, 11:33 AM 239 d ago | 5 km | – |
| 3.1 | 116 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska | Sep 21, 12:54 PM 390 d ago | 7 km | – |
| 3.0 | 138 km ESE of Cordova, Alaska | Jun 11, 11:08 AM 127 d ago | 1 km | – |
| 3.0 | 128 km SSW of McCarthy, Alaska | Nov 20, 9:56 PM 330 d ago | 4 km | – |
| 2.8 | 96 km S of McCarthy, Alaska | Mar 3, 7:06 PM 227 d ago | 14 km | – |
| 2.8 | 87 km S of McCarthy, Alaska | Jan 12, 4:55 AM 277 d ago | 2 km | – |
| 2.7 | 97 km S of McCarthy, Alaska | Mar 3, 10:34 PM 227 d ago | 13 km | – |
| 2.7 | 95 km S of McCarthy, Alaska | Feb 25, 12:57 PM 233 d ago | 13 km | – |
| 2.7 | 113 km E of Cordova, Alaska | Jan 23, 8:41 AM 266 d ago | 8 km | – |
| 2.7 | 107 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska | Dec 9, 2:28 AM 312 d ago | 2 km | – |
| 2.6 | 120 km S of McCarthy, Alaska | Nov 13, 4:10 PM 337 d ago | 15 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 141 km ESE of Cordova, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 3.5 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 1 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.9 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.