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M4.4 Earthquake near 230 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-03-11 20:41:48 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.4 km
Source
USGS

230 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska

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About this earthquake

On March 11, 2026 at 20:41 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 230 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
475865dba1a60986a90f0005aabe7e4b0788fdec
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-03-11 20:41:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.37170, 176.50060

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 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

  • Buldir
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 656 m ·United States
  • Kiska
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·United States
  • Segula
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'160 m ·United States
  • Davidof
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 328 m ·United States
  • Little Sitkin
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'174 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
  • Semisopochnoi
    Distance: 216 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'221 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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