Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 27 km NE of Beluga, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 27 km NE of Beluga, Alaska on Sun, Mar 8, 2026, 8:26 PM AKDT (04:26 UTC), 60 km (37 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 0 km WNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-03-09 04:26:02 UTC
Depth
59.6 km (37.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.279° N, 150.664° 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 2.5 km horizontally, 2.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
34°
Stations used
57

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.64 km W of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 209 days ago · 31 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 2.018 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 209 days ago · 73 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.212 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 209 days ago · 50 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.630 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 209 days ago · 56 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 2.045 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 209 days ago · 89 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 2.137 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 209 days ago · 81 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 2.647 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 208 days ago · 100 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 1.77 km NW of Houston, Alaska · 208 days ago · 51 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.524 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 208 days ago · 66 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 1.931 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 208 days ago · 56 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 2.333 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 208 days ago · 52 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 1.71 km NNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 208 days ago · 66 km deep · 34 km away
  13. 1.635 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 208 days ago · 89 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.614 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 208 days ago · 56 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 2.212 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 208 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 2.016 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 207 days ago · 63 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 1.85 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 207 days ago · 31 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 2.08 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 207 days ago · 28 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 2.343 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 207 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 2.210 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 207 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
  21. 1.810 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 207 days ago · 16 km deep · 18 km away
  22. 2.222 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 207 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 2.563 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 207 days ago · 112 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 3.70 km WNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 207 days ago · 30 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 221
  25. 2.142 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 206 days ago · 82 km deep · 62 km away
  26. 1.86 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 206 days ago · 43 km deep · 37 km away
  27. 2.022 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 206 days ago · 56 km deep · 11 km away
  28. 1.855 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 206 days ago · 113 km deep · 75 km away
  29. 1.827 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 206 days ago · 67 km deep · 26 km away
  30. 1.84 km W of Funny River, Alaska · 206 days ago · 51 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 1.929 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 206 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  32. 1.610 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 206 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 2.14 km ENE of Houston, Alaska · 206 days ago · 51 km deep · 64 km away
  34. 2.334 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 206 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 2.923 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 206 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 1.637 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 205 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  37. 1.79 km NW of Point Possession, Alaska · 205 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
  38. 1.934 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 205 days ago · 96 km deep · 83 km away
  39. 2.431 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 205 days ago · 58 km deep · 57 km away
  40. 1.720 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 205 days ago · 55 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 1.69 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 205 days ago · 23 km deep · 48 km away
  42. 1.639 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 205 days ago · 95 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 1.76 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 205 days ago · 39 km deep · 34 km away
  44. 1.811 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 205 days ago · 56 km deep · 42 km away
  45. 1.87 km SSE of Hope, Alaska · 205 days ago · 18 km deep · 74 km away
  46. 1.961 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 205 days ago · 122 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 2.019 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 205 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
  48. 1.825 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 204 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  49. 1.611 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 204 days ago · 71 km deep · 71 km away
  50. 1.513 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 204 days ago · 62 km deep · 23 km away
  51. 1.68 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 204 days ago · 72 km deep · 32 km away
  52. 1.828 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 203 days ago · 79 km deep · 47 km away
  53. 1.623 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 203 days ago · 20 km deep · 16 km away
  54. 1.67 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 203 days ago · 55 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 2.316 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 203 days ago · 42 km deep · 45 km away
  56. 1.943 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 203 days ago · 94 km deep · 65 km away
  57. 1.710 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 203 days ago · 37 km deep · 30 km away
  58. 1.815 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 203 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
  59. 1.670 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 203 days ago · 119 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 1.914 km E of Susitna, Alaska · 203 days ago · 40 km deep · 38 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.718 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 209 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.217 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 209 days ago · 81 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.87 km SSE of Knik, Alaska · 209 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.025 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 209 days ago · 52 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 1.81 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 209 days ago · 69 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 1.96 km SE of Houston, Alaska · 210 days ago · 23 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 1.531 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 210 days ago · 86 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.122 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 210 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 2.017 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 210 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.78 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 210 days ago · 41 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 2.124 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 210 days ago · 59 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 1.87 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 210 days ago · 63 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 1.927 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 210 days ago · 76 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 2.029 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 210 days ago · 72 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 1.814 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 210 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.857 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 210 days ago · 111 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.610 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 210 days ago · 29 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 2.122 km E of Sterling, Alaska · 210 days ago · 41 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 2.111 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 210 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 1.88 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 210 days ago · 84 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026etimfl. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:54 AM UTC.