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M 5.1 earthquake — 93 km S of King Cove, Alaska

April 12, 2026 · USGS event us6000spjb

Magnitude
5.1 (mww)
Depth
35 km
Location
93 km S of King Cove, Alaska
Coordinates
54.224, -162.376

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Other earthquakes in Alaska around this time

M 4.7 · 172 km E of Atka, AlaskaApril 11, 2026M 4.9 · 89 km SE of False Pass, AlaskaApril 10, 2026M 4.5 · 101 km N of Akutan, AlaskaApril 8, 2026M 4.8 · 73 km SSE of Nikolski, AlaskaApril 24, 2026M 5.5 · 88 km SE of Akutan, AlaskaApril 25, 2026M 4.6 · 85 km SSE of False Pass, AlaskaMay 3, 2026

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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