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

UTC time: 2026-06-19 20:31:38 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
35.0 km
Source
USGS

82 km SE of Akutan, Alaska

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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

ID
7f25b2e04bab3a848e55f9db21445888bcdf6dc4
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 20:31:38 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.60770, -164.89370
Temperature
7.5°C

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

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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.

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