M3.60 Earthquake – 89 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska

17 August 2026, 12:18 UTC · 56 min ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 3.60 earthquake struck 89 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska on 17 August 2026, 12:18 UTC, at a depth of 8.3 km. This was a minor earthquake that may be felt close to the epicentre.

Magnitude
3.60 (ml)
Location
89 km SW of Kaktovik, Alaska
Date & time
17 August 2026, 12:18 UTC
Coordinates
69.6530, -145.4990
Depth
8.30 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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