Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 27 km SSE of Minto, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 27 km SSE of Minto, Alaska on Thu, Dec 18, 2025, 6:31 AM AKST (15:31 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 31 km SSE of Minto, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-12-18 15:31:06 UTC
Depth
3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.919° N, 149.128° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 2.7 km horizontally, 2.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
72°
Stations used
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 99 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.431 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 288 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 36
  2. 1.529 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 288 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.731 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 288 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.054 km E of Clear, Alaska · 288 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.56 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 287 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 1.620 km ENE of Minto, Alaska · 286 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 1.826 km S of Minto, Alaska · 285 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.730 km S of Minto, Alaska · 285 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 1.613 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 285 days ago · 2 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 1.534 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 283 days ago · 15 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 1.637 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 283 days ago · 17 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 1.78 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 283 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 1.820 km WNW of Anderson, Alaska · 282 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.932 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 282 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 1.529 km W of Clear, Alaska · 281 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 1.523 km WNW of Minto, Alaska · 281 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 1.67 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 281 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 1.821 km ENE of Minto, Alaska · 281 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 1.57 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 281 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 1.712 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 280 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  21. 2.820 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 280 days ago · 1 km deep · 16 km away
  22. 2.115 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 280 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  23. 1.813 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 279 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 2.719 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 279 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  25. 2.356 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 279 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 1.719 km ESE of Nenana, Alaska · 277 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 1.611 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 276 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 1.918 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 276 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
  29. 2.011 km SE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 275 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 2.122 km ENE of Minto, Alaska · 274 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 1.723 km ENE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 274 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 1.713 km SE of Rampart, Alaska · 274 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 2.352 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 273 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  34. 1.631 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 273 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 1.528 km E of Minto, Alaska · 273 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  36. 2.018 km WSW of Ester, Alaska · 273 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  37. 2.86 km SSE of South Van Horn, Alaska · 273 days ago · 19 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 15
  38. 2.114 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 273 days ago · 23 km deep · 24 km away
  39. 1.736 km E of Clear, Alaska · 272 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  40. 1.732 km SW of North Pole, Alaska · 271 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  41. 2.17 km ESE of Anderson, Alaska · 270 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
  42. 1.838 km WSW of Clear, Alaska · 270 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  43. 2.813 km SSE of South Van Horn, Alaska · 270 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 13
  44. 2.053 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 270 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  45. 1.527 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 269 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  46. 1.825 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 269 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 1.526 km E of Minto, Alaska · 268 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  48. 2.231 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 267 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away
  49. 1.513 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 265 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 1.964 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 265 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  51. 1.625 km E of Livengood, Alaska · 265 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  52. 1.816 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 265 days ago · 23 km deep · 23 km away
  53. 1.517 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 264 days ago · 21 km deep · 23 km away
  54. 1.510 km E of Fox, Alaska · 264 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  55. 1.629 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 264 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  56. 1.88 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 264 days ago · 18 km deep · 31 km away
  57. 1.955 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 264 days ago · 108 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 1.54 km WSW of Moose Creek, Alaska · 263 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  59. 1.723 km SW of Ester, Alaska · 262 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  60. 2.348 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 259 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away

The first 60 of 99.

Before

  1. 1.650 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 291 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.549 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 291 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.629 km W of Ester, Alaska · 292 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 3.235 km WNW of Ester, Alaska · 292 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 19
  5. 1.820 km NE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 294 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 1.615 km NW of Ferry, Alaska · 295 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.831 km ENE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 296 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 1.543 km E of Clear, Alaska · 298 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.712 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 298 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.744 km SE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 300 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 1.528 km SW of Ester, Alaska · 300 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 2.714 km SSW of Badger, Alaska · 300 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 1.630 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 300 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 1.630 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 301 days ago · 16 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.330 km ESE of Minto, Alaska · 301 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 1.633 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 302 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.531 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 304 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 1.521 km ENE of Minto, Alaska · 304 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 1.514 km ENE of Rampart, Alaska · 306 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 1.713 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 306 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak2025yvmthc. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:40 AM UTC.