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M3.0 Depth: 35.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near 82 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-06-19 20:31:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 20:31 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near 82 km SE of Akutan, Alaska. With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 20:31:38 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.60770, -164.89370
Temperature
7.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 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: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'303 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Westdahl
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 1'563 m ·Last eruption: 1992 ·United States
  • Fisher
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'112 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
  • Makushin
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'800 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·United States
  • Shishaldin ADVISORY · YELLOW
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'857 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States
  • Roundtop
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'871 m ·Last eruption: -7600 ·United States

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