Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 60.2 km
- Source
- USGS
125 km E of Chignik, Alaska
M3.2 Earthquake near 125 km E of Chignik, Alaska
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About this earthquake
On October 3, 2026 at 10:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near 125 km E of Chignik, Alaska. With a focal depth of about 60 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
f9dd16827f7d80bf4ca5a859b28325d35e2fa785
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
60.2 km
UTC time
2026-10-03 10:04:47 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
56.32200,
-156.38200
Temperature
9.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
60.2 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
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 overviewStats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
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