Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 34 km E of Clear, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 34 km E of Clear, Alaska on Fri, Mar 20, 2026, 9:16 AM AKDT (17:16 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 4 km SSW of Salcha, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-03-20 17:16:44 UTC
Depth
1.3 km (0.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.297° N, 148.482° 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 2.3 km horizontally, 2.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
59°
Stations used
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 91 in the 60 days after this one and 81 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.820 km SSE of Denali Park, Alaska · 197 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 1.817 km W of Healy, Alaska · 196 days ago · 120 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 1.723 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 196 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 2.044 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 195 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.112 km ENE of Fox, Alaska · 195 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 2.061 km E of Healy, Alaska · 194 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.317 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 194 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 2.94 km SE of Healy, Alaska · 192 days ago · 103 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 1.726 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 192 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 1.718 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 192 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 3.08 km NW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 191 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 4
  12. 1.54 km SSW of Salcha, Alaska · 191 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 1.555 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 190 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.569 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 190 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.123 km ENE of Denali Park, Alaska · 190 days ago · 88 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 2.360 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 189 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.938 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 188 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 2.429 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 187 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 1.638 km E of Minto, Alaska · 187 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 1.832 km W of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 187 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
  21. 2.91 km S of Salcha, Alaska · 187 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
  22. 2.017 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 187 days ago · 1 km deep · 36 km away
  23. 1.640 km E of Denali Park, Alaska · 184 days ago · 84 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 1.611 km NE of Cantwell, Alaska · 183 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  25. 1.928 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 183 days ago · 115 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 1.545 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 182 days ago · 123 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 1.639 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 180 days ago · 126 km deep · 95 km away
  28. 1.811 km S of Badger, Alaska · 179 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  29. 2.134 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 178 days ago · 123 km deep · 88 km away
  30. 1.828 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 178 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 1.749 km E of Clear, Alaska · 177 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  32. 2.617 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 177 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 1.525 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 177 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 1.615 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 176 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  35. 1.66 km NNW of Healy, Alaska · 176 days ago · 117 km deep · 50 km away
  36. 2.047 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 175 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 2.031 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 175 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 1.811 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 175 days ago · 121 km deep · 43 km away
  39. 2.124 km S of Ester, Alaska · 174 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  40. 2.357 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 174 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  41. 1.522 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 173 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 1.626 km S of Ester, Alaska · 173 days ago · 1 km deep · 39 km away
  43. 1.824 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 172 days ago · 58 km deep · 60 km away
  44. 2.453 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 170 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  45. 1.727 km NE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 170 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  46. 1.831 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 169 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 1.554 km WSW of Clear, Alaska · 169 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  48. 1.530 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 168 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  49. 2.470 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 168 days ago · 73 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 1.79 km N of Fox, Alaska · 167 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  51. 1.717 km S of Denali Park, Alaska · 165 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  52. 2.318 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 163 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  53. 1.514 km WSW of Nenana, Alaska · 162 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
  54. 2.130 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 162 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
  55. 2.325 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 157 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
  56. 1.655 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 157 days ago · 109 km deep · 27 km away
  57. 1.635 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 156 days ago · 121 km deep · 85 km away
  58. 2.037 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 156 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  59. 1.529 km ESE of Minto, Alaska · 155 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
  60. 2.029 km ESE of Minto, Alaska · 155 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away

The first 60 of 91.

Before

  1. 1.554 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 197 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.59 km E of Fox, Alaska · 198 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.511 km W of Two Rivers, Alaska · 198 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 1.711 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 198 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.945 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 198 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.138 km W of Denali Park, Alaska · 199 days ago · 120 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.06 km W of Healy, Alaska · 199 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 1.921 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 199 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.121 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 199 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 2.421 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 199 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.017 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 199 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 2.122 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 199 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.025 km ENE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 200 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 1.512 km E of Fox, Alaska · 201 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 1.511 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 201 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 2.015 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 202 days ago · 114 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 1.535 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 203 days ago · 113 km deep · 22 km away
  18. 1.66 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 203 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 2.24 km W of Farmers Loop, Alaska · 203 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 1.530 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 203 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026fonaba. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:05 PM UTC.