M1.7 earthquake 59 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 7:27 PM AKDT

UTC

2026-09-21 03:27:15 UTC

Depth

85.2 km (52.9 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

58.018° N, 154.986° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 6.0 km horizontally, 2.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.40

Station coverage gap

95°

Stations used

30

• Womens Bay, AlaskaPopulation 719. Forecast142 kmWNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast456 kmSW

After

1. 2.673 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 9:22 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 75 km deep · 86 km away
2. 2.267 km S of Kokhanok, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 10:18 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 124 km deep · 91 km away
3. 1.881 km NW of Aleneva, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 10:20 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
4. 1.967 km NW of Aleneva, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 11:02 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 85 km deep · 81 km away
5. 1.770 km SE of King Salmon, AlaskaMon, Sep 21, 3:57 AM AKDT · 10 days ago · 140 km deep · 55 km away
6. 1.760 km SE of Egegik, AlaskaMon, Sep 21, 7:12 AM AKDT · 10 days ago · 163 km deep · 92 km away
7. 2.193 km E of King Salmon, AlaskaMon, Sep 21, 10:14 AM AKDT · 10 days ago · 136 km deep · 63 km away
8. 1.863 km SSE of Kokhanok, AlaskaMon, Sep 21, 11:08 AM AKDT · 10 days ago · 122 km deep · 99 km away
9. 1.652 km N of Karluk, AlaskaMon, Sep 21, 5:27 PM AKDT · 9 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
10. 3.737 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 12:48 AM AKDT · 9 days ago · 51 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
11. 1.786 km NW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 2:58 AM AKDT · 9 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
12. 1.560 km NNE of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 7:03 AM AKDT · 9 days ago · 70 km deep · 48 km away
13. 1.728 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 10:01 AM AKDT · 9 days ago · 42 km deep · 73 km away
14. 1.638 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 11:32 AM AKDT · 9 days ago · 76 km deep · 37 km away
15. 1.577 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 1:04 PM AKDT · 9 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
16. 3.175 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaWed, Sep 23, 5:30 AM AKDT · 8 days ago · 51 km deep · 96 km away
17. 2.372 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaWed, Sep 23, 6:50 AM AKDT · 8 days ago · 66 km deep · 90 km away
18. 2.167 km SSE of Kokhanok, AlaskaWed, Sep 23, 7:11 AM AKDT · 8 days ago · 130 km deep · 96 km away
19. 1.929 km NNE of Larsen Bay, AlaskaWed, Sep 23, 6:10 PM AKDT · 7 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
20. 2.27 km E of Larsen Bay, AlaskaWed, Sep 23, 8:07 PM AKDT · 7 days ago · 63 km deep · 87 km away
21. 2.916 km SE of Karluk, AlaskaWed, Sep 23, 8:53 PM AKDT · 7 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away
22. 2.369 km SSE of Kokhanok, AlaskaThu, Sep 24, 2:09 PM AKDT · 7 days ago · 119 km deep · 97 km away
23. 2.555 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaFri, Sep 25, 9:07 AM AKDT · 6 days ago · 69 km deep · 69 km away
24. 1.928 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 26, 6:15 AM AKDT · 5 days ago · 76 km deep · 36 km away
25. 1.747 km SSE of King Salmon, AlaskaSat, Sep 26, 12:46 PM AKDT · 5 days ago · 169 km deep · 80 km away
26. 2.563 km W of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 26, 6:01 PM AKDT · 4 days ago · 86 km deep · 51 km away
27. 1.676 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 26, 10:52 PM AKDT · 4 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
28. 1.886 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 27, 1:44 AM AKDT · 4 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
29. 2.862 km ESE of King Salmon, AlaskaSun, Sep 27, 9:38 PM AKDT · 3 days ago · 152 km deep · 63 km away
30. 2.086 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaMon, Sep 28, 3:56 AM AKDT · 3 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
31. 2.069 km NW of Aleneva, AlaskaMon, Sep 28, 8:24 AM AKDT · 3 days ago · 83 km deep · 80 km away
32. 1.636 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaMon, Sep 28, 1:06 PM AKDT · 3 days ago · 85 km deep · 40 km away
33. 1.780 km ESE of Egegik, AlaskaMon, Sep 28, 1:10 PM AKDT · 3 days ago · 120 km deep · 71 km away
34. 1.676 km W of Karluk, AlaskaMon, Sep 28, 3:35 PM AKDT · 2 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
35. 2.512 km N of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 29, 12:17 AM AKDT · 2 days ago · 59 km deep · 48 km away
36. 1.886 km W of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 29, 9:30 AM AKDT · 40 hr ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
37. 1.582 km W of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 29, 4:23 PM AKDT · 34 hr ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
38. 2.039 km W of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 29, 9:30 PM AKDT · 28 hr ago · 64 km deep · 43 km away
39. 1.958 km ESE of Egegik, AlaskaTue, Sep 29, 10:34 PM AKDT · 27 hr ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
40. 1.710 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaWed, Sep 30, 8:44 AM AKDT · 17 hr ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away
41. 1.886 km SSE of Igiugig, AlaskaWed, Sep 30, 9:39 AM AKDT · 16 hr ago · 152 km deep · 72 km away
42. 1.554 km W of Karluk, AlaskaWed, Sep 30, 4:39 PM AKDT · 9 hr ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
43. 1.869 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaWed, Sep 30, 5:04 PM AKDT · 9 hr ago · 76 km deep · 87 km away
44. 1.540 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaWed, Sep 30, 9:34 PM AKDT · 4 hr ago · 69 km deep · 19 km away
45. 2.462 km WNW of Akhiok, AlaskaThu, Oct 1, 12:57 AM AKDT · 1 hr ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away

Before

1. 1.677 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 6:55 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
2. 2.152 km N of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 4:25 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 73 km deep · 33 km away
3. 2.467 km N of Larsen Bay, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 4:10 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 62 km deep · 55 km away
4. 2.178 km W of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 3:31 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
5. 1.878 km W of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 3:27 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
6. 1.976 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 2:49 PM AKDT · 10 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
7. 2.062 km W of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 3:53 AM AKDT · 11 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
8. 1.986 km NW of Aleneva, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 12:58 AM AKDT · 11 days ago · 93 km deep · 87 km away
9. 2.178 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 19, 9:46 PM AKDT · 11 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
10. 1.592 km N of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 19, 5:14 PM AKDT · 11 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
11. 2.690 km N of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 19, 5:12 PM AKDT · 11 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
12. 1.947 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 19, 4:32 PM AKDT · 11 days ago · 71 km deep · 68 km away
13. 1.916 km W of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 19, 3:53 AM AKDT · 12 days ago · 76 km deep · 55 km away
14. 1.527 km NNE of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 19, 3:43 AM AKDT · 12 days ago · 55 km deep · 48 km away
15. 2.120 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 19, 3:18 AM AKDT · 12 days ago · 63 km deep · 38 km away
16. 2.448 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 19, 3:01 AM AKDT · 12 days ago · 54 km deep · 72 km away
17. 1.787 km SSE of Kokhanok, AlaskaFri, Sep 18, 4:42 PM AKDT · 12 days ago · 107 km deep · 84 km away
18. 2.637 km WNW of Port Lions, AlaskaFri, Sep 18, 9:21 AM AKDT · 13 days ago · 52 km deep · 88 km away
19. 1.888 km S of Kokhanok, AlaskaFri, Sep 18, 7:50 AM AKDT · 13 days ago · 134 km deep · 71 km away
20. 1.614 km S of Karluk, AlaskaThu, Sep 17, 5:59 PM AKDT · 13 days ago · 60 km deep · 71 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026ssarak. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:59 AM UTC.