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M4.7 Earthquake near 152 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska

UTC time: 2026-04-14 12:45:46 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
61.7 km
Source
USGS

152 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 152 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska on April 14, 2026 at 12:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 62 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
eb37c993bde29ccd0af072bcacfbfef2b54e2416
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
61.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-14 12:45:46 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.09610, 175.05560
Temperature
4.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 61.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 61.7 km
Shallow
61.7 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

  • Buldir
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 656 m ·United States
  • Kiska
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·United States
  • Segula
    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'160 m ·United States
  • Davidof
    Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 328 m ·United States
  • Little Sitkin
    Distance: 239 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'174 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
  • Semisopochnoi
    Distance: 310 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'221 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·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.

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