Alaska earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 108 km WSW of Adak, Alaska on Tue, Feb 10, 2026, 6:22 PM HAST (04:22 UTC), 73 km (45 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 137 km SW of Adak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2026-02-11 04:22:11 UTC
Depth
72.7 km (45.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
51.579° N, 178.125° 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.ScaleComputed byNotes
3.1ML, local (Richter)USGS National Earthquake Information CenterPreferred · Reviewed · ±0.097 · 14 stations
2.9ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterReviewed · ±0.4 · 12 stations

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 7.7 km horizontally, 13.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
192°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
17

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 145 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 145.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000s88g (also filed as ak2026cxpmfz). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:35 PM UTC.