Alaska earthquakes

M0.8 earthquake 88 km N of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 0.8 earthquake struck 88 km N of Karluk, Alaska on Sat, Sep 19, 2026, 3:05 PM AKDT (23:05 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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

A larger quake followed: M2.6 90 km N of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
0.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2026-09-19 23:05:56 UTC
Depth
5.9 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.359° N, 154.483° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Automatic solution, may be revised

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How well it is located

An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.

Location uncertainty
About 37.2 km horizontally, 33.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
262°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 since this one and 76 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.690 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.676 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.076 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 1.776 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 37 hr ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 2.468 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 36 hr ago · 60 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 2.272 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 34 hr ago · 80 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.268 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 30 hr ago · 126 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.991 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 30 hr ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 1.979 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 26 hr ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 1.894 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 18 hr ago · 140 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 1.787 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 17 hr ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 1.715 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3 days ago · 76 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.527 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3 days ago · 55 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.121 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3 days ago · 64 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 1.787 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 4 days ago · 107 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 2.637 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 4 days ago · 51 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 1.889 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 4 days ago · 135 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 1.653 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 5 days ago · 125 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.718 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 6 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.758 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 6 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.990 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 6 days ago · 93 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 1.664 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 8 days ago · 147 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.961 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 9 days ago · 79 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.592 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 9 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.79 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 9 days ago · 56 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.861 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 11 days ago · 117 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.834 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 11 days ago · 48 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 1.787 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 11 days ago · 103 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 1.785 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 11 days ago · 95 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 1.920 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 12 days ago · 52 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.166 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 12 days ago · 125 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026spvyab. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC.