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USGSAugust 3, 2026

M4.8 earthquake, 152 km S of Hydaburg, Alaska

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded 152 km S of Hydaburg, Alaska at a depth of 15 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 7,306th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M4.8

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
152 km S of Hydaburg, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
4.8 (body-wave magnitude)
Depth
15.0 km
Time
2026-08-03 09:17:46 UTC
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
53.837, -132.974
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in AlaskaEarthquakes, August 2026

Source: U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

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