| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.294, 176.445 |
| UTC time | 2026-03-17 16:21:37.791 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 16:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1202.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 176.445 and latitude 52.294.
| Location | 229 km ESE of Attu Station |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-03-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1202.4 km |
| Yelizovo | 1218.1 km |
| Magadan | 1776.7 km |
| Anchorage | 2247.8 km |
| Fairbanks | 2453.9 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 2478.0 km |
| Nemuro | 2490.4 km |
| Korsakov | 2491.2 km |
| Kholmsk | 2520.3 km |
| Abashiri | 2535.0 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 2552.2 km |
| Kitami | 2573.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 4.2
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M 4.1
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M 4.2
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M 4.2
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M 4.2
231 km ESE of Attu Station
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M 4.3
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