| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.420, -179.670 |
| UTC time | 2026-04-18 13:15:09.117 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 18, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 13:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1484.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.670 and latitude 51.420.
| Location | 216 km WSW of Adak |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-04-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1484.8 km |
| Yelizovo | 1500.8 km |
| Magadan | 2048.0 km |
| Anchorage | 2109.8 km |
| Fairbanks | 2356.4 km |
| Nemuro | 2740.6 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 2748.5 km |
| Korsakov | 2760.6 km |
| Abashiri | 2791.3 km |
| Kholmsk | 2791.8 km |
| Kitami | 2829.8 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 2830.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.1
138 km WSW of Adak
Alaska · 2026-05-29 00:26 UTC
96.5 km
M 2.6
161 km WSW of Adak
Alaska · 2026-05-26 21:56 UTC
54.7 km
M 4.0
298 km WSW of Adak
Alaska · 2026-05-25 05:28 UTC
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M 5.8
292 km WSW of Adak
Alaska · 2026-05-09 04:42 UTC
77.9 km
M 5.3
Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands
Alaska · 2026-05-09 04:42 UTC
96.2 km
M 4.7
289 km WSW of Adak
Alaska · 2026-05-08 20:03 UTC
75.6 km
M 4.7
295 km WSW of Adak
Alaska · 2026-04-20 09:54 UTC
81.2 km
M 4.6
171 km WSW of Adak
Alaska · 2026-04-05 09:19 UTC
49.0 km
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