M3.3 Depth: 121.1 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-05-11 05:26:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 11, 2026 at 05:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. At around 121 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
121.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-11 05:26:46 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Alaska
City
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
County
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Source
usgs
Coordinates
62.90800, -151.19600
Temperature
-14.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 121.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 121.1 km
Intermediate
121.1 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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    Distance: 335 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1876 ·United States
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