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3.4

217 km SSE of Atka, Alaska

17 October 2026, 11:11:43 (+03) 2026-10-17 08:11:43 UTC

2 sources: EMSC, USGS ml
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Magnitude
3.4 ml
Depth
10.0 km
Coordinates
50.3370, -173.2148
Data consistency
85/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
4

Approximate energy released

≈ 1.9 t TNT

7.94e+9 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

4 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 1
  • M3 2
  • M4 1
  • M5 0
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 0
  • 10–20 km 3
  • 20–40 km 1
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 0

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

No records.

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS.
 3.4 ml 5.0 km 08:11:44.952 Δt 1.04 sn · 16.74 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
217 km SSE of Atka, Alaska
 3.4 ml 10.0 km 08:11:43.913 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government)

Revision history

  1. 18.10.2026 07:34:57 · USGS · update

    depth: 5 → 10 latitude: 50.486 → 50.337 longitude: -173.248 → -173.2148 time: 2026-10-17T08:11:44.952+00:00 → 2026-10-17T08:11:43.913+00:00 location: 201 km SSE of Atka, Alaska → 217 km SSE of Atka, Alaska

  2. 18.10.2026 07:34:57 · SISTEM · recompute

    depth: 5 → 10 latitude: 50.486 → 50.337 longitude: -173.248 → -173.2148 time: 2026-10-17T08:11:44.952Z → 2026-10-17 08:11:43.913+00:00

  3. 17.10.2026 18:34:38 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 1 → 2 confirming sources: usgs → emsc,usgs

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