M1.6 earthquake 57 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 57 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska on Wed, Jan 21, 2026, 10:16 AM AKST (19:16 UTC), 131 km (81 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 10 km W of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-01-21 19:16:04 UTC
- Depth
- 130.6 km (81.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 58.941° N, 154.511° 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 6.0 km horizontally, 3.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.40
- Station coverage gap
- 87°
- Stations used
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 146 in the 60 days after this one and 99 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.793 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 254 days ago · 93 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.762 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 253 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.324 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 253 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.963 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 253 days ago · 118 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.887 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 253 days ago · 86 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.785 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 252 days ago · 88 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.5100 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 252 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.052 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 251 days ago · 126 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.684 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 250 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.082 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 250 days ago · 96 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.057 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 250 days ago · 85 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.922 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 250 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.970 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 249 days ago · 134 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.997 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.872 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 249 days ago · 123 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.479 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 249 days ago · 73 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.793 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 249 days ago · 136 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.873 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 248 days ago · 79 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.683 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 248 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.667 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 247 days ago · 74 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.167 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 247 days ago · 99 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.577 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 247 days ago · 101 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.763 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 246 days ago · 68 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.030 km ENE of Igiugig, Alaska · 246 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.259 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 246 days ago · 92 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.661 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 245 days ago · 123 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.017 km WSW of Newhalen, Alaska · 245 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.757 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 245 days ago · 142 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.674 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 245 days ago · 90 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.859 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 244 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.630 km SSW of Kokhanok, Alaska · 244 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.967 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 243 days ago · 98 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.876 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 243 days ago · 73 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.168 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 243 days ago · 90 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.757 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 243 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.174 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 242 days ago · 114 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.980 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 242 days ago · 92 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.058 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 241 days ago · 153 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.919 km S of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 240 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.172 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 240 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.551 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 239 days ago · 120 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.510 km W of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 239 days ago · 193 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.173 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 239 days ago · 125 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.360 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 239 days ago · 99 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.268 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 238 days ago · 106 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.080 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 238 days ago · 77 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.498 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 238 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.381 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 237 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.253 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 236 days ago · 108 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.297 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 236 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.396 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 236 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.114 km SW of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 236 days ago · 179 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.218 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 235 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.040 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 235 days ago · 112 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.092 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 234 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.362 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 234 days ago · 112 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.769 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 234 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.834 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 234 days ago · 124 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.494 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 234 days ago · 74 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.582 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 234 days ago · 133 km deep · 49 km away
The first 60 of 146.
Before
- 1.586 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 255 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.160 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 255 days ago · 113 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.670 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 255 days ago · 74 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.432 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 255 days ago · 115 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.559 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 256 days ago · 69 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.150 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 256 days ago · 58 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.959 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 257 days ago · 119 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.060 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 258 days ago · 102 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.141 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 258 days ago · 57 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.678 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 259 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.699 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 259 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.398 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 259 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.798 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 259 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.685 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 259 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.778 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 259 days ago · 17 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.928 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 259 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.066 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 260 days ago · 106 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.534 km ESE of Igiugig, Alaska · 260 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.678 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 260 days ago · 69 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.974 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 260 days ago · 103 km deep · 33 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak2026bmevxq. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC.