Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 8 km N of North Pole, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 8 km N of North Pole, Alaska on Sun, Oct 19, 2025, 7:08 PM AKDT (03:08 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

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

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

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-10-20 03:08:08 UTC
Depth
0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.831° N, 147.344° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 71 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.94 km NNE of Badger, Alaska · 349 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
  2. 3.15 km WNW of Salcha, Alaska · 349 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 9
  3. 1.747 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 349 days ago · 101 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.531 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 348 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 2.64 km NE of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 348 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.73 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 346 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 1.54 km SSE of Salcha, Alaska · 345 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 1.530 km NE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 345 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 2.748 km SW of Central, Alaska · 344 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 1.641 km WSW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 344 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 2.625 km NE of Minto, Alaska · 343 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 1.817 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 339 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 1.753 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 339 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.521 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 339 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 2.014 km E of Fox, Alaska · 338 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 2.77 km SSE of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 338 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 1.68 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 336 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.617 km SE of Livengood, Alaska · 336 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 1.533 km WNW of Ester, Alaska · 335 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 1.57 km NE of Fox, Alaska · 335 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
  21. 1.526 km E of Livengood, Alaska · 332 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 3.24 km SE of Salcha, Alaska · 332 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 16
  23. 1.67 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 332 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
  24. 1.512 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 331 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  25. 1.68 km NE of Fox, Alaska · 328 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 1.64 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 327 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  27. 1.531 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 326 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  28. 1.531 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 326 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  29. 1.615 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 326 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 1.515 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 326 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 3.11 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 325 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 17
  32. 1.83 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 325 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  33. 1.52 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 325 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
  34. 1.62 km SE of Salcha, Alaska · 325 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 1.53 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 325 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 1.819 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 325 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 1.710 km S of Minto, Alaska · 325 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 1.523 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 324 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  39. 2.424 km NE of Minto, Alaska · 324 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 1.722 km NE of Minto, Alaska · 324 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 1.512 km E of Fox, Alaska · 323 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 2.44 km E of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 322 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
  43. 1.610 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 322 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  44. 1.79 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 320 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
  45. 1.69 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 319 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  46. 1.611 km ENE of Badger, Alaska · 314 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  47. 1.634 km E of Clear, Alaska · 313 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 2.025 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 312 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 1.68 km SE of Salcha, Alaska · 309 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  50. 1.516 km SSW of Salcha, Alaska · 309 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  51. 1.521 km ENE of Minto, Alaska · 306 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  52. 1.53 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 305 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  53. 1.549 km E of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 304 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
  54. 2.330 km ESE of Minto, Alaska · 303 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  55. 1.630 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 302 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  56. 2.714 km SSW of Badger, Alaska · 302 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
  57. 1.528 km SW of Ester, Alaska · 302 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
  58. 1.712 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 300 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
  59. 1.543 km E of Clear, Alaska · 299 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  60. 1.53 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 295 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away

The first 60 of 71.

Before

  1. 1.96 km W of Nenana, Alaska · 352 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 1.63 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 354 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 1.58 km NE of Fox, Alaska · 356 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 1.848 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 357 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 2.224 km WSW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 357 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.110 km ENE of Moose Creek, Alaska · 360 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 2.910 km ENE of Moose Creek, Alaska · 360 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 4
  8. 1.82 km SE of Salcha, Alaska · 360 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.511 km N of Ester, Alaska · 361 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 1.637 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 361 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 1.53 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 362 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.42 km W of South Van Horn, Alaska · 363 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 5
  13. 1.63 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 363 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 1.529 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 364 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.513 km WNW of Two Rivers, Alaska · 366 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.92 km NNW of Farmers Loop, Alaska · 369 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 1.52 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 370 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 1.614 km NE of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 370 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 1.64 km SSW of Salcha, Alaska · 370 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 1.93 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 371 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025dgmapw1. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC.