16 Oct 2026, 05:26 UTC · Oct 16, 1:26 AM ET

M3.3 earthquake 76 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 76 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska at Oct 16, 1:26 AM ET, 68 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.3 76 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaM3.4 83 km W of Karluk, AlaskaM3.5 13 km WNW of Larsen Bay, AlaskaM3.5 77 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaM3.5 56 km W of Karluk, AlaskaM3.6 76 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaM3.7 37 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaM3.7 32 km SSW of Karluk, AlaskaM3.8 116 km SSE of Ugashik, AlaskaM3.9 70 km SE of Ugashik, 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+
Magnitude3.3 ml
Time16 Oct 2026, 05:26 UTC
Location57.249°, -155.584° – 76 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska
Depth67.5 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)1.8
USGS eventaka2026umjevu
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–
3.8116 km SSE of Ugashik, AlaskaJan 22, 6:11 AM
267 d ago
76 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
94 d ago
20 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–
3.556 km W of Karluk, AlaskaOct 21, 7:46 PM
360 d ago
0 km–
3.483 km W of Karluk, AlaskaOct 5, 12:55 PM
11 d ago
5 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 76 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.3 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 68 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 1.8 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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