3.0
Earthquake Details: 62 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska
Oct 4, 2026, 16:30:36
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near 62 km WNW of Elfin Cove, Alaska on Oct 4, 2026 at 16:30:36. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 5 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth5 km
Significance139
Latitude58.5100
Longitude-137.2350
Event IDaka2026trbbuc
Magnitude3.0
Updated:Oct 4, 2026, 22:41:57 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 4, 2026, 08:30:36 AKDT
- UTC
- Oct 4, 2026, 16:30:36 UTC
5 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
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