M3.0 Depth: 17.9 km

M3.0 Earthquake near ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.

UTC time: 2026-03-04 13:26:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. on March 4, 2026 at 13:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
17.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-04 13:26:12 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.57600, -174.86700
Temperature
-1.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.9 km
Shallow
17.9 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

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