15 Feb 2026, 17:30 UTC · Feb 15, 12:30 PM ET
M3.6 earthquake 45 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 45 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska at Feb 15, 12:30 PM ET, 65 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.6 mb |
| Time | 15 Feb 2026, 17:30 UTC |
| Location | 53.951°, -165.154° – 45 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska |
| Depth | 65.1 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 2.6 |
| USGS event | us6000s9ep |
Within 100 km
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 88 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · PAGER green | Apr 25, 4:05 AM 175 d ago | 24 km | 12 reports |
| 5.1 | 49 km S of Akutan, Alaska · tsunami flag | Oct 17, 11:48 AM 364 d ago | 85 km | 20 reports |
| 4.8 | 127 km S of False Pass, Alaska | Oct 1, 10:46 AM 15 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.7 | 78 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska | May 4, 10:38 PM 165 d ago | 44 km | – |
| 4.7 | 144 km SE of Akutan, Alaska | Dec 7, 6:13 AM 313 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.5 | 66 km SW of False Pass, Alaska | Feb 14, 4:28 AM 244 d ago | 80 km | 1 report |
| 4.4 | 82 km SE of Akutan, Alaska | Apr 26, 12:26 AM 174 d ago | 42 km | 1 report |
| 4.4 | 140 km SE of Akutan, Alaska | Nov 25, 9:20 AM 325 d ago | 17 km | – |
| 4.3 | 70 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska | Aug 20, 9:11 PM 57 d ago | 50 km | – |
| 4.3 | 72 km ENE of Akutan, Alaska | May 8, 2:37 PM 161 d ago | 110 km | – |
| 4.2 | 70 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska | Feb 6, 6:32 PM 252 d ago | 43 km | – |
| 4.0 | 55 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska | Jan 18, 9:06 PM 271 d ago | 55 km | – |
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About this earthquake
How strong was the 45 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 3.6 (mb), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 65 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.6 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.