Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 33 km SSE of Egegik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 33 km SSE of Egegik, Alaska on Sun, Mar 26, 2023, 11:07 PM AKDT (07:07 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 Alaska Peninsula. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-03-27 07:07:15 UTC
Depth
12.6 km (7.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.951° N, 157.112° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
1.5ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
1.29ML, local (Richter)AVFinal · ±0.187832177375645 · 15 stations

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
40

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 70 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.541 km SSE of Egegik, Alaska · 1286 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 1.772 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1284 days ago · 75 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.583 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.584 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.187 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.585 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1281 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 1.577 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 1.913 km S of South Naknek, Alaska · 1280 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.583 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 88 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.087 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 1.974 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1279 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.545 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 109 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 1.989 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 78 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.261 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1277 days ago · 128 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 1.773 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1276 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 1.790 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.259 km SE of Egegik, Alaska · 1275 days ago · 144 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 1.771 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 2.229 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 188 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 2.177 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1274 days ago · 122 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 2.152 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 83 km deep · 89 km away
  22. 2.368 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1273 days ago · 139 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 1.971 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  24. 1.765 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 76 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 1.842 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 1272 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 3.2Alaska Peninsula · 1271 days ago · 93 km deep · 78 km away
  27. 1.640 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 1270 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 2.052 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1270 days ago · 86 km deep · 95 km away
  29. 1.775 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1269 days ago · 129 km deep · 50 km away
  30. 1.655 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1269 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 2.356 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1267 days ago · 135 km deep · 47 km away
  32. 2.339 km SSE of Egegik, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  33. 1.633 km SSE of Egegik, Alaska · 1265 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
  34. 2.381 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 111 km deep · 63 km away
  35. 1.782 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1261 days ago · 125 km deep · 86 km away
  36. 1.788 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1260 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 2.059 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1259 days ago · 87 km deep · 83 km away
  38. 1.655 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1258 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  39. 1.677 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1258 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 1.865 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1256 days ago · 88 km deep · 99 km away
  41. 2.069 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1256 days ago · 81 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1256 days ago · 76 km deep · 91 km away
  43. 1.659 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1255 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  44. 2.222 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1255 days ago · 106 km deep · 57 km away
  45. 1.880 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1255 days ago · 117 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 2.082 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1253 days ago · 121 km deep · 58 km away
  47. 2.048 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1253 days ago · 116 km deep · 47 km away
  48. 1.586 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1252 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  49. 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1252 days ago · 143 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 1.861 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1252 days ago · 119 km deep · 48 km away
  51. 1.975 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1251 days ago · 121 km deep · 51 km away
  52. 1.570 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1247 days ago · 82 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 1.575 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1244 days ago · 80 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 2.362 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1243 days ago · 139 km deep · 45 km away
  55. 1.662 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1242 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 1.940 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 1241 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 1.837 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 1241 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  58. 2.479 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1240 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 1.774 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1240 days ago · 130 km deep · 50 km away
  60. 1.677 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1240 days ago · 118 km deep · 56 km away

The first 60 of 70.

Before

  1. 1.774 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1288 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 1.973 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1288 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 1.589 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1288 days ago · 107 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.168 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1289 days ago · 140 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 1.677 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1289 days ago · 121 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.350 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1289 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 2.432 km SSE of Egegik, Alaska · 1290 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 1290 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.970 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1290 days ago · 82 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 1290 days ago · 78 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.979 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1290 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 2.448 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1292 days ago · 160 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.773 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1293 days ago · 80 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.046 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1296 days ago · 121 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 1.972 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1297 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 2.074 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1297 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 1.972 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1298 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 2.825 km S of King Salmon, Alaska · 1298 days ago · 190 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 2.076 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1298 days ago · 125 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 2.056 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1299 days ago · 91 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0233ycfesw (also filed as av91821156). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:31 PM UTC.