17 Sept 2026, 18:58 UTC · Sep 17, 2:58 PM ET

M3.0 earthquake 86 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 86 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska at Sep 17, 2:58 PM ET, 8 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.0 86 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaM4.0 64 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaM4.0 66 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaM4.1 89 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaM4.2 58 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaM4.3 93 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaM4.6 85 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaM4.6 78 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaM4.7 84 km S of King Cove, AlaskaM4.9 89 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaM5.1 93 km S of King Cove, AlaskaM5.2 105 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaM5.4 93 km SE of False Pass, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.0 ml
Time17 Sept 2026, 18:58 UTC
Location54.369°, -161.694° – 86 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska
Depth7.9 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000twyb
Within 100 km

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5.193 km S of King Cove, AlaskaApr 12, 4:14 PM
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4.989 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaApr 10, 8:50 AM
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4.685 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMay 3, 3:20 PM
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4.678 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaOct 23, 12:27 PM
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4.258 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaDec 1, 7:19 PM
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4.189 km SSE of King Cove, AlaskaSep 8, 6:49 AM
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35 km–
4.064 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaSep 29, 6:24 AM
17 d ago
50 km–
4.066 km SE of King Cove, AlaskaJan 28, 11:04 PM
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54 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 86 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.0 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 8 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.0.

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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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