Alaska earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 55 km W of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 55 km W of Karluk, Alaska on Wed, Oct 1, 2025, 7:41 PM AKDT (03:41 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 57 km W of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from: Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time: Wed, Oct 1, 2025, 7:41 PM AKDT
UTC: 2025-10-02 03:41:05 UTC
Depth: 0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 57.627° N, 155.373° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Automatic solution, may be revised

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.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
2.6	ML, local (Richter)	Alaska Earthquake Center	Preferred · Preliminary
2.6	ML, local (Richter)	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Reviewed · ±0.064 · 32 stations

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How well it is located

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Stations used: 25

Nearest places

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 143 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 143.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025cmutjfa (also filed as us6000re4l). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC.