22 Jan 2026, 11:33 UTC · Jan 22, 6:33 AM ET

M3.6 earthquake 115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska at Jan 22, 6:33 AM ET, 18 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.6 115 km ESE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.2 92 km S of False Pass, AlaskaM4.2 70 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.3 70 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.3 72 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.4 82 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.4 140 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.5 89 km S of False Pass, AlaskaM4.5 66 km SW of False Pass, AlaskaM4.6 85 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaM4.7 144 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaM4.8 127 km S of False Pass, AlaskaM5.5 88 km SE of Akutan, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.6 mb
Time22 Jan 2026, 11:33 UTC
Location53.806°, -164.109° – 115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska
Depth18.3 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)2.2
USGS eventus7000rrb9
Within 100 km

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50 km–
4.372 km ENE of Akutan, AlaskaMay 8, 2:37 PM
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110 km–
4.292 km S of False Pass, AlaskaAug 20, 11:14 PM
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46 km–
4.270 km SSE of Akutan, AlaskaFeb 6, 6:32 PM
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 115 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.6 (mb), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 18 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.2 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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