M4.4 earthquake 106 km ENE of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 106 km ENE of Atka, Alaska on Fri, Feb 6, 1998, 6:47 PM HAST (04:47 UTC), 100 km (62 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1998-02-07 04:47:29 UTC
- Depth
- 100.0 km (62.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 52.606° N, 172.794° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1152 km E of Atka, Alaska · 10462 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.2152 km E of Atka, Alaska · 10462 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.137 km ENE of Atka, Alaska · 10410 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008fku. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.