3.8
Earthquake Details: 178 km SSE of Atka, Alaska
Oct 6, 2026, 14:22:32
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred near 178 km SSE of Atka, Alaska on Oct 6, 2026 at 14:22:32. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 64.5 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Technical Details
Depth64.5 km
Significance222
Latitude50.8020
Longitude-172.9280
Event IDaka2026tuowca
Magnitude3.8
Updated:Oct 6, 2026, 17:54:04 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 6, 2026, 14:22:32
- UTC
- Oct 6, 2026, 14:22:32 UTC
64.5 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 9
M4.193 km SW of Atka, AlaskaBeforeM3.682 km SE of Atka, AlaskaBeforeM3.566 km SE of Atka, AlaskaBeforeM2.688 km SSE of Adak, AlaskaBeforeM3.9209 km SSE of Atka, AlaskaBeforeM2.5128 km SW of Adak, AlaskaAfterM2.540 km E of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.4160 km SW of Nikolski, AlaskaAfterM3.5south of Aleutian IslandsAfter
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 6, 2026, 17:54 UTC.
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