M2.4 earthquake 35 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 35 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Fri, Jan 30, 2026, 7:10 PM AKST (04:10 UTC), 99 km (62 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 30 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-01-31 04:10:56 UTC
- Depth
- 99.2 km (61.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.268° N, 152.141° 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 3.0 km horizontally, 2.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Station coverage gap
- 30°
- Stations used
- 75
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.958 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 247 days ago · 118 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.844 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 247 days ago · 87 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.822 km NW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 247 days ago · 80 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.98 km NNW of Ridgeway, Alaska · 247 days ago · 66 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.236 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 247 days ago · 153 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 247 days ago · 106 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.458 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 247 days ago · 105 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 247 days ago · 97 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.432 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 246 days ago · 61 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.920 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 246 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.171 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 246 days ago · 116 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.759 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 246 days ago · 93 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.635 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 246 days ago · 89 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.250 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 246 days ago · 126 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.016 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 246 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.043 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 246 days ago · 78 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.369 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 246 days ago · 111 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.062 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 246 days ago · 110 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.224 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 245 days ago · 86 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.96 km E of Soldotna, Alaska · 245 days ago · 62 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.365 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 245 days ago · 126 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.960 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 245 days ago · 109 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.374 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 244 days ago · 125 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.664 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 244 days ago · 87 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.110 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 244 days ago · 43 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.942 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 244 days ago · 98 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.912 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 244 days ago · 65 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.145 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 244 days ago · 77 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.348 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 244 days ago · 78 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.855 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 244 days ago · 91 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.658 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 244 days ago · 135 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.342 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 244 days ago · 72 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.711 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 243 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.964 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 243 days ago · 107 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.226 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 243 days ago · 76 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.268 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 243 days ago · 115 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.051 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 242 days ago · 104 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.115 km SW of Salamatof, Alaska · 242 days ago · 68 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.97 km NW of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 242 days ago · 69 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.011 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 242 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.527 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 241 days ago · 81 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.154 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 241 days ago · 90 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.913 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 241 days ago · 60 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.728 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 241 days ago · 57 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.754 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 241 days ago · 84 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.521 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 241 days ago · 150 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.817 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 241 days ago · 62 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.149 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 240 days ago · 96 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.655 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 240 days ago · 127 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.737 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 240 days ago · 119 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.623 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 240 days ago · 81 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.854 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 240 days ago · 84 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.820 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 240 days ago · 66 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.817 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 240 days ago · 75 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.763 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 240 days ago · 99 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.468 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 240 days ago · 129 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.938 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 240 days ago · 74 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.814 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 240 days ago · 72 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.042 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 240 days ago · 92 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.161 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 240 days ago · 106 km deep · 58 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.061 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 247 days ago · 112 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.254 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 247 days ago · 98 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.553 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 248 days ago · 85 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.644 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 248 days ago · 153 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.143 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 248 days ago · 89 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.262 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 248 days ago · 91 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.219 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 248 days ago · 47 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.549 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 248 days ago · 120 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.020 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 248 days ago · 65 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.240 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 248 days ago · 139 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.927 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 248 days ago · 68 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 2.512 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 248 days ago · 57 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.040 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 248 days ago · 109 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.033 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 249 days ago · 75 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.246 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 250 days ago · 85 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.821 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 250 days ago · 43 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.640 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 250 days ago · 88 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.358 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 250 days ago · 94 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.255 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 250 days ago · 113 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.036 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 250 days ago · 160 km deep · 86 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak2026cdkcsb. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 AM UTC.