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M1.3 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 89 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-03 05:06:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 3, 2026 at 05:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 89 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-03 05:06:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
57.87400, -156.00600
Temperature
2.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ugashik-Peulik
    Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'474 m ·Last eruption: 1814 ·United States
  • Ukinrek Maars
    Distance: 31 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 91 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·United States
  • Alaska Peninsula Arc at 155.4°W
    Distance: 35 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 402 m ·United States
  • Martin
    Distance: 50 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'863 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·United States
  • Mageik
    Distance: 57 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'165 m ·Last eruption: -500 ·United States
  • Novarupta
    Distance: 66 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 841 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·United States

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