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M3.0 Depth: 82.2 km

M3.0 Earthquake near 255 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-04 02:33:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 02:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near 255 km SE of Chignik, Alaska. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 82 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
82.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 02:33:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
54.65800, -155.57700
Temperature
0.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82.2 km
Intermediate
82.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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