Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 99 km N of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 99 km N of Karluk, Alaska on Wed, Mar 12, 2025, 5:50 AM AKDT (13:50 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 17 km WNW of Aleneva, 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
2025-03-12 13:50:08 UTC
Depth
2.4 km (1.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.462° N, 154.619° 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
2.0ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
1.99ML, local (Richter)AVFinal · ±0.289100071720746 · 11 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
31

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 98 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.057 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 568 days ago · 91 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 1.650 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 568 days ago · 62 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.665 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 567 days ago · 124 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 2.090 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 567 days ago · 130 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 1.587 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 566 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.854 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 565 days ago · 80 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 2.360 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 565 days ago · 127 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 2.382 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 565 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 2.288 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 564 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.930 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 564 days ago · 60 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 1.969 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 562 days ago · 96 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.957 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 562 days ago · 88 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 2.565 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 562 days ago · 146 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.527 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 561 days ago · 40 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 1.925 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 561 days ago · 60 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 1.689 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 560 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 2.145 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 559 days ago · 64 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 2.161 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 558 days ago · 115 km deep · 55 km away
  19. 2.384 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 557 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.456 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 557 days ago · 144 km deep · 91 km away
  21. 1.846 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 555 days ago · 65 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 1.743 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 555 days ago · 65 km deep · 57 km away
  23. 1.812 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 555 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  24. 1.966 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 555 days ago · 99 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 1.877 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 554 days ago · 92 km deep · 34 km away
  26. 1.846 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 554 days ago · 51 km deep · 65 km away
  27. 1.862 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 554 days ago · 78 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 1.684 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 553 days ago · 78 km deep · 37 km away
  29. 1.657 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 553 days ago · 81 km deep · 42 km away
  30. 1.640 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 552 days ago · 16 km deep · 83 km away
  31. 1.952 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 551 days ago · 60 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 2.378 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 550 days ago · 93 km deep · 29 km away
  33. 2.651 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 549 days ago · 55 km deep · 59 km away
  34. 3.156 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 548 days ago · 128 km deep · 56 km away
  35. 2.466 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 546 days ago · 98 km deep · 89 km away
  36. 1.6101 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 545 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 1.884 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 545 days ago · 1 km deep · 26 km away
  38. 2.285 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 545 days ago · 89 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 2.087 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 545 days ago · 85 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 2.183 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 544 days ago · 14 km deep · 25 km away
  41. 1.689 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 544 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 2.066 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 544 days ago · 144 km deep · 81 km away
  43. 1.685 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 543 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  44. 1.980 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 541 days ago · 86 km deep · 63 km away
  45. 1.773 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 540 days ago · 63 km deep · 61 km away
  46. 2.152 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 540 days ago · 57 km deep · 52 km away
  47. 1.563 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 540 days ago · 108 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 1.662 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 540 days ago · 94 km deep · 97 km away
  49. 1.784 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 537 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
  50. 1.823 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 537 days ago · 58 km deep · 80 km away
  51. 2.487 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 537 days ago · 127 km deep · 34 km away
  52. 3.247 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 536 days ago · 57 km deep · 66 km away
  53. 1.753 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 535 days ago · 127 km deep · 99 km away
  54. 1.983 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 534 days ago · 63 km deep · 44 km away
  55. 2.479 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 530 days ago · 88 km deep · 55 km away
  56. 1.862 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 529 days ago · 115 km deep · 54 km away
  57. 1.710 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 529 days ago · 56 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.582 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 528 days ago · 85 km deep · 43 km away
  59. 1.88 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 528 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away
  60. 1.793 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 526 days ago · 86 km deep · 36 km away

The first 60 of 98.

Before

  1. 1.517 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 569 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 2.072 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 570 days ago · 83 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.813 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 570 days ago · 47 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.082 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 571 days ago · 60 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.933 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 572 days ago · 51 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 1.879 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 573 days ago · 67 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 2.194 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 573 days ago · 89 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.898 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 574 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 1.558 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 574 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 1.834 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 577 days ago · 73 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.845 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 578 days ago · 77 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 1.745 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 579 days ago · 67 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 2.151 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 579 days ago · 121 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 2.072 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 579 days ago · 79 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 1.769 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 580 days ago · 103 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 1.957 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 580 days ago · 65 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 2.068 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 580 days ago · 101 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.250 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 580 days ago · 82 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 2.054 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 580 days ago · 85 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 2.270 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 581 days ago · 125 km deep · 41 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02539n70fb (also filed as av93529461). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:48 AM UTC.