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M3.6 Depth: 30.3 km

M3.6 Earthquake near ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.

UTC time: 2026-04-05 23:17:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 23:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
30.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 23:17:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.56300, -175.37100
Temperature
4.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.3 km
Shallow
30.3 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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