20 Sept 2026, 18:19 UTC · Sep 20, 2:19 PM ET

M3.5 earthquake 121 km S of Yakutat, Alaska

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 121 km S of Yakutat, Alaska at Sep 20, 2:19 PM ET, 5 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M2.6 114 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaM2.7 119 km ESE of Yakutat, AlaskaM2.7 159 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM2.8 114 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM2.8 91 km W of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM2.9 154 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM2.9 95 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaM3.0 115 km ESE of Yakutat, AlaskaM3.1 118 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaM3.2 74 km SSE of Yakutat, AlaskaM3.5 121 km S of Yakutat, AlaskaM3.7 164 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaM4.0 152 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.5 ml
Time20 Sept 2026, 18:19 UTC
Location58.468°, -139.373° – 121 km S of Yakutat, Alaska
Depth5.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventaka2026srikrm
Within 100 km

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Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.0152 km WSW of Elfin Cove, Alaska · PAGER greenSep 6, 9:59 PM
40 d ago
16 km1 report
3.7164 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaSep 6, 9:59 PM
40 d ago
10 km–
3.274 km SSE of Yakutat, AlaskaAug 3, 10:27 AM
74 d ago
8 km–
3.1118 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaMar 29, 2:07 PM
201 d ago
2 km–
3.0115 km ESE of Yakutat, AlaskaApr 30, 6:56 AM
169 d ago
3 km–
2.9154 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaJan 27, 10:31 PM
262 d ago
5 km–
2.995 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaOct 13, 11:59 AM
368 d ago
6 km–
2.8114 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaSep 17, 10:44 AM
29 d ago
4 km–
2.891 km W of Elfin Cove, AlaskaFeb 28, 1:58 AM
231 d ago
1 km–
2.7119 km ESE of Yakutat, AlaskaMar 6, 1:01 AM
225 d ago
3 km–
2.7159 km WSW of Elfin Cove, AlaskaJan 24, 4:38 PM
265 d ago
22 km–
2.6114 km SE of Yakutat, AlaskaJan 3, 9:23 PM
286 d ago
7 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 121 km S of Yakutat, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.5 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 5 km.

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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