5.0
Earthquake Details: 236 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska
Sep 4, 2026, 02:28:38
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred near 236 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska on Sep 4, 2026 at 02:28:38. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. A tsunami warning was issued for this event.
Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
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Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance385
Latitude51.9555
Longitude176.3482
Event IDus7000te7l
Magnitude5.0
Updated:Sep 4, 2026, 14:38:41 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 4, 2026, 02:28:38
- UTC
- Sep 4, 2026, 02:28:38 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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: Sep 4, 2026, 14:38 UTC.
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