Back to map

M4.4 Earthquake near 84 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-11-12 00:00:46 UTC Local time: —
Earthquake newsQuakeMap24
Archive record · original publication time was not recorded

Automatically generated from measurement data by QuakeMap24. Values may change after further analysis.

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
37.0 km
Source
USGS

84 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 84 km SE of Akutan, Alaska on November 12, 2026 at 00:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 37 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
7e2f75c002e032c76c08af02b1183d8b8cb51ed9
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
37.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-12 00:00:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.63700, -164.80710
Temperature
4.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 37 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 37 km
Shallow
37 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

  • Akutan
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'303 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Westdahl
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 1'563 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Fisher
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'112 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
  • Shishaldin
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'857 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States
  • Makushin
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·United States
  • Roundtop
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'871 m ·Last eruption: -7600 ·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

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
738
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share