12 Sept 2026, 07:47 UTC · Sep 12, 3:47 AM ET

M3.0 earthquake 98 km E of Atka, Alaska

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 98 km E of Atka, Alaska at Sep 12, 3:47 AM ET, 86 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.0 98 km E of Atka, AlaskaM4.4 171 km E of Atka, AlaskaM4.4 167 km E of Atka, AlaskaM4.5 76 km ESE of Atka, AlaskaM4.6 89 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM4.6 98 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM4.7 172 km E of Atka, AlaskaM4.7 189 km WSW of Nikolski, AlaskaM4.9 102 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM4.9 101 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM4.9 168 km E of Atka, AlaskaM5.1 79 km SE of Atka, AlaskaM5.6 172 km ENE of Atka, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.0 ml
Time12 Sept 2026, 07:47 UTC
Location52.357°, -172.777° – 98 km E of Atka, Alaska
Depth85.8 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000th0s
Within 100 km

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4.698 km SE of Atka, AlaskaJul 23, 2:51 AM
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21 km–
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 98 km E of Atka, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.0 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 86 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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