| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.260, 176.518 |
| UTC time | 2026-05-06 14:15:32.254 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 14:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1208.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 176.518 and latitude 52.260.
| Location | 235 km ESE of Attu Station |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-05-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1208.1 km |
| Yelizovo | 1223.7 km |
| Magadan | 1783.0 km |
| Anchorage | 2246.4 km |
| Fairbanks | 2453.5 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 2483.0 km |
| Nemuro | 2494.5 km |
| Korsakov | 2496.2 km |
| Kholmsk | 2525.3 km |
| Abashiri | 2539.3 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 2557.6 km |
| Kitami | 2578.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.6
237 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-05-06 14:15 UTC
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42.7 km |
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M 4.2
244 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-05-04 21:11 UTC
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20.1 km |
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M 4.5
226 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-05-04 19:14 UTC
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21.0 km |
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M 4.4
236 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-05-01 16:27 UTC
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60.1 km |
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M 4.5
227 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-04-26 03:28 UTC
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11.5 km |
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M 4.4
235 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-04-20 15:44 UTC
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8.4 km |
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M 4.1
236 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-04-17 21:12 UTC
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42.3 km |
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M 4.2
228 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-04-13 09:37 UTC
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54.2 km |
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