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M3.2 Earthquake near Fox Islands

UTC time: 2026-03-18 07:04:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
13.0 km
Source
ISC

Fox Islands

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Fox Islands on March 18, 2026 at 07:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

ID
77c030ea4638b1eeec977133e653e0bcc93b6f8c
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-18 07:04:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
isc
Coordinates
52.35700, -169.92300
Temperature
1.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 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

  • Herbert
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'280 m ·United States
  • Cleveland
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·United States
  • Tana
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'170 m ·United States
  • Yunaska
    Distance: 57 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 550 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·United States
  • Carlisle
    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'620 m ·Last eruption: 1828 ·United States
  • Kagamil
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 893 m ·Last eruption: 1929 ·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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