Alaska earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 213 km W of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 213 km W of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Jun 11, 2024, 7:35 PM HADT (04:35 UTC), 106 km (66 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 193 km WSW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from: USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time: Tue, Jun 11, 2024, 7:35 PM HADT
UTC: 2024-06-12 04:35:40 UTC
Depth: 106.0 km (65.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 51.798° N, 179.729° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
3.3	ML, local (Richter)	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.081 · 20 stations
2.9	ML, local (Richter)	Alaska Earthquake Center	Preliminary

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty: About 12.0 km horizontally, 5.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty: ±0.08
Depth from: From location
Station coverage gap: 142°
Stations used: 26

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 179 in the 60 days after this one and 103 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 179.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000nfep (also filed as ak0247jaq8og). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:04 AM UTC.