5 Oct 2026, 16:55 UTC · Oct 5, 12:55 PM ET

M3.4 earthquake 83 km W of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 83 km W of Karluk, Alaska at Oct 5, 12:55 PM ET, 5 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.4 83 km W of Karluk, AlaskaM3.5 52 km E of Egegik, AlaskaM3.5 13 km WNW of Larsen Bay, AlaskaM3.5 77 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaM3.6 76 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaM3.7 37 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaM3.7 32 km SSW of Karluk, AlaskaM3.9 70 km SE of Ugashik, AlaskaM3.9 45 km SE of Egegik, AlaskaM3.9 58 km SSE of King Salmon, AlaskaM4.0 84 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaM4.5 41 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaM4.6 57 km W of Karluk, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.4 ml
Time5 Oct 2026, 16:55 UTC
Location57.650°, -155.849° – 83 km W of Karluk, Alaska
Depth5.0 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)3.8
USGS eventaka2026tsxxtn
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
4.541 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaAug 17, 4:35 PM
60 d ago
58 km6 reports
4.084 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaApr 3, 10:27 PM
196 d ago
20 km–
3.970 km SE of Ugashik, AlaskaApr 18, 2:53 PM
181 d ago
80 km–
3.945 km SE of Egegik, AlaskaFeb 13, 8:52 AM
245 d ago
169 km–
3.958 km SSE of King Salmon, AlaskaOct 16, 12:39 PM
365 d ago
153 km–
3.737 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaSep 22, 4:48 AM
24 d ago
51 km1 report
3.732 km SSW of Karluk, AlaskaApr 8, 9:16 PM
191 d ago
20 km–
3.676 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaJul 14, 3:51 AM
95 d ago
20 km–
3.552 km E of Egegik, AlaskaApr 8, 3:12 AM
192 d ago
3 km–
3.513 km WNW of Larsen Bay, AlaskaMar 13, 7:00 AM
217 d ago
47 km1 report
3.577 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaJan 19, 8:41 AM
270 d ago
58 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 83 km W of Karluk, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.4 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 5 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.8 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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