M3.8 earthquake 65 km SSE of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 65 km SSE of Atka, Alaska at Aug 11, 1:53 AM ET, 60 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.
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| Magnitude | 3.8 mb |
| Time | 11 Aug 2026, 05:53 UTC |
| Location | 51.686°, -173.714° – 65 km SSE of Atka, Alaska |
| Depth | 59.8 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 2.5 |
| USGS event | us6000tjw2 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | 103 km SE of Atka, Alaska · PAGER green | Jul 26, 4:35 AM 83 d ago | 12 km | – |
| 5.1 | 79 km SE of Atka, Alaska | Dec 1, 5:21 PM 319 d ago | 35 km | 2 reports |
| 5.0 | 89 km SSW of Atka, Alaska | Feb 27, 12:17 AM 232 d ago | 34 km | – |
| 4.9 | 86 km SSE of Atka, Alaska | Aug 1, 7:07 PM 76 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.9 | 102 km SE of Atka, Alaska | Jul 25, 5:03 PM 83 d ago | 20 km | – |
| 4.9 | 101 km SE of Atka, Alaska | Jul 23, 5:30 AM 85 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.8 | 118 km SSW of Atka, Alaska | Dec 24, 5:56 AM 296 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 89 km SE of Atka, Alaska | Aug 2, 1:18 AM 76 d ago | 40 km | – |
| 4.6 | 98 km SE of Atka, Alaska | Jul 23, 2:51 AM 86 d ago | 43 km | – |
| 4.5 | 76 km ESE of Atka, Alaska | Aug 8, 11:36 PM 69 d ago | 52 km | 1 report |
| 4.5 | 86 km S of Atka, Alaska | Sep 25, 7:40 AM 386 d ago | 16 km | – |
| 4.4 | 121 km E of Atka, Alaska | Nov 30, 7:24 AM 320 d ago | 73 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 65 km SSE of Atka, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 3.8 (mb), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 60 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.5 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.