18 Aug 2026, 04:33 UTC · Aug 18, 12:33 AM ET

M3.1 earthquake 97 km S of Atka, Alaska

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 97 km S of Atka, Alaska at Aug 18, 12:33 AM ET, 10 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.1 97 km S of Atka, AlaskaM4.4 100 km SW of Atka, AlaskaM4.5 76 km ESE of Atka, AlaskaM4.5 86 km S of Atka, AlaskaM4.6 89 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM4.6 98 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM4.8 118 km SSW of Atka, AlaskaM4.9 86 km SSE of Atka, AlaskaM4.9 102 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM4.9 101 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM5.0 89 km SSW of Atka, AlaskaM5.1 79 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM5.8 103 km SE of Atka, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.1 ml
Time18 Aug 2026, 04:33 UTC
Location51.316°, -174.209° – 97 km S of Atka, Alaska
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000tllz
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 97 km S of Atka, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.1 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 10 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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