3.1
Earthquake Details: 162 km WSW of Adak, Alaska
Aug 28, 2026, 18:59:09
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near 162 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Aug 28, 2026 at 18:59:09. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 32.94 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Technical Details
Depth32.94 km
Significance148
Latitude51.4225
Longitude-178.8643
Event IDus7000tcqa
Magnitude3.1
Updated:Aug 29, 2026, 12:41:24 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 28, 2026, 18:59:09
- UTC
- Aug 28, 2026, 18:59:09 UTC
32.94 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.875 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaAfterM3.058 km SSW of Adak, AlaskaAfterM3.552 km SSW of Adak, AlaskaAfterM2.8166 km WSW of Adak, AlaskaAfterM2.961 km ESE of Atka, AlaskaAfterM3.871 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaAfterM4.067 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaAfterM3.5160 km SW of Adak, AlaskaAfterM3.5159 km SW of Adak, AlaskaAfterM3.060 km SSE of Atka, AlaskaAfterM3.167 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaAfterM3.0137 km SW of Adak, AlaskaAfter
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