| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.914, 175.834 |
| UTC time | 2026-08-23 23:20:31.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 23, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Alaska on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at 23:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Alaska - AL), about 1170.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 175.834 and latitude 51.914.
| Location | 208 km ESE of Attu Station |
| Country | Alaska (AL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-08-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 1170.5 km |
| Yelizovo | 1186.7 km |
| Magadan | 1769.7 km |
| Anchorage | 2307.0 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 2436.2 km |
| Nemuro | 2441.2 km |
| Korsakov | 2448.8 km |
| Kholmsk | 2479.0 km |
| Abashiri | 2487.6 km |
| Fairbanks | 2513.3 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 2515.5 km |
| Kitami | 2526.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
239 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-08-23 23:20 UTC
47.8 km
M 4.2
227 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-07-24 09:56 UTC
43.5 km
M 4.1
235 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-07-19 21:36 UTC
34.2 km
M 4.2
212 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-07-17 20:40 UTC
17.2 km
M 4.2
231 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-07-16 17:18 UTC
25.1 km
M 4.2
231 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-07-11 15:20 UTC
41.2 km
M 4.3
226 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-07-09 15:06 UTC
27.8 km
M 4.1
230 km ESE of Attu Station
Alaska · 2026-07-03 23:03 UTC
36.2 km
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