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M3.2 Depth: 6.1 km

M3.2 Earthquake near 105 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-07-22 18:51:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 22, 2026 at 18:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near 105 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
6.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-22 18:51:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
56.12700, -153.32200
Temperature
11.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.1 km
Shallow
6.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'165 m ·Last eruption: -500 ·United States
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    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'864 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·United States

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