Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 8 km W of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 8 km W of Fox River, Alaska on Mon, Jul 28, 2025, 6:11 PM AKDT (02:11 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 13 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-07-29 02:11:43 UTC
Depth
36.1 km (22.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.845° N, 151.100° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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
77

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 167 in the 60 days after this one and 130 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 167.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0259nc473a. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:33 AM UTC.