Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 27 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 27 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska on Fri, Apr 24, 2026, 1:20 PM AKDT (21:20 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 31 km NW of Valdez, 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
2026-04-24 21:20:20 UTC
Depth
1.1 km (0.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.556° N, 148.331° 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 3.6 km horizontally, 2.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.30
Station coverage gap
65°
Stations used
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and 142 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.116 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 164 days ago · 57 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.546 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 163 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 2.015 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 163 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 2.07 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 163 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 2.54 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 163 days ago · 24 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.210 km W of Houston, Alaska · 163 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.045 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 163 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.423 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 163 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.814 km W of Whittier, Alaska · 163 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 1.941 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 162 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 1.732 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 161 days ago · 44 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.126 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 161 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 1.94 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 161 days ago · 57 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 1.77 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 160 days ago · 30 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 1.912 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 160 days ago · 27 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.820 km SSW of Knik River, Alaska · 160 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 1.744 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 160 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 2.114 km WSW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 160 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 2.83 km NE of Big Lake, Alaska · 160 days ago · 50 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.72 km NNW of Houston, Alaska · 160 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 1.766 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 160 days ago · 34 km deep · 94 km away
  22. 1.846 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 160 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 1.713 km W of Whittier, Alaska · 160 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 2.019 km NW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 159 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 2.844 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 159 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.841 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 159 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 1.613 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 159 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 3.144 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 158 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  29. 2.023 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 158 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 1.520 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 158 days ago · 30 km deep · 46 km away
  31. 2.12 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 158 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.65 km SE of Houston, Alaska · 158 days ago · 38 km deep · 75 km away
  33. 2.028 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 158 days ago · 29 km deep · 61 km away
  34. 1.816 km NW of Glacier View, Alaska · 158 days ago · 34 km deep · 46 km away
  35. 3.931 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 158 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 37
  36. 2.05 km WSW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 158 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 1.939 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 158 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  38. 1.75 km SW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 158 days ago · 34 km deep · 34 km away
  39. 2.65 km NW of Houston, Alaska · 157 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  40. 1.929 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 157 days ago · 31 km deep · 100 km away
  41. 2.214 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 157 days ago · 28 km deep · 78 km away
  42. 2.022 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 156 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 1.824 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 156 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
  44. 2.27 km N of Willow, Alaska · 156 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  45. 1.718 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 156 days ago · 52 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 2.123 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 156 days ago · 24 km deep · 76 km away
  47. 1.817 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 155 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  48. 1.628 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 155 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  49. 2.213 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 155 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.626 km N of Girdwood, Alaska · 155 days ago · 32 km deep · 60 km away
  51. 1.813 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 155 days ago · 51 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 1.735 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 155 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  53. 1.747 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 155 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 2.237 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 154 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  55. 2.08 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 153 days ago · 56 km deep · 93 km away
  56. 1.97 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 153 days ago · 29 km deep · 93 km away
  57. 1.729 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 153 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
  58. 1.98 km SE of Girdwood, Alaska · 153 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 2.151 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 153 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
  60. 2.64 km NNW of Knik, Alaska · 153 days ago · 37 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 2.215 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 164 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.28 km WNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 164 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.812 km W of Whittier, Alaska · 164 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.057 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 165 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 1.84 km SSW of Houston, Alaska · 165 days ago · 56 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.236 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 166 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.846 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 166 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.612 km NNE of Hope, Alaska · 166 days ago · 28 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.712 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 166 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.226 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska · 166 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.823 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 166 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 1.623 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 167 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 1.65 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 167 days ago · 32 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.515 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 167 days ago · 40 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 1.58 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 167 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.533 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 167 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.512 km N of Houston, Alaska · 167 days ago · 34 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 2.16 km WNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 167 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 1.640 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 167 days ago · 27 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 1.640 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 168 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026ibbmtj. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:37 AM UTC.