Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 34 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 34 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Sat, Mar 14, 2026, 6:44 AM AKDT (14:44 UTC), 82 km (51 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 32 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-03-14 14:44:17 UTC
Depth
81.5 km (50.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.245° N, 152.140° 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 4.1 km horizontally, 3.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
83°
Stations used
26

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. 2.350 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 204 days ago · 101 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 3.261 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 204 days ago · 109 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.447 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 204 days ago · 94 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 1.746 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 204 days ago · 103 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 1.545 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 204 days ago · 92 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.77 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 204 days ago · 70 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 1.67 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 204 days ago · 55 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.526 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 204 days ago · 61 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.550 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 203 days ago · 89 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.911 km NNE of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 203 days ago · 57 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 1.622 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 203 days ago · 78 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 1.640 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 203 days ago · 77 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 1.621 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 203 days ago · 72 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 2.334 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 203 days ago · 77 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 1.711 km SSE of Kasilof, Alaska · 203 days ago · 63 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 2.373 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 203 days ago · 147 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 2.10 km WSW of Kachemak City, Alaska · 203 days ago · 40 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 2.360 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 203 days ago · 100 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 2.023 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 202 days ago · 77 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.929 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 202 days ago · 89 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 2.213 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 202 days ago · 55 km deep · 96 km away
  22. 2.214 km W of Fox River, Alaska · 202 days ago · 54 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.045 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 202 days ago · 91 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 2.080 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 202 days ago · 129 km deep · 46 km away
  25. 1.946 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 202 days ago · 146 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 1.959 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 202 days ago · 101 km deep · 66 km away
  27. 1.965 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 201 days ago · 116 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 1.837 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 201 days ago · 87 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 1.956 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 201 days ago · 110 km deep · 40 km away
  30. 1.964 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 201 days ago · 88 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 2.031 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 201 days ago · 98 km deep · 57 km away
  32. 2.07 km NW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 201 days ago · 63 km deep · 48 km away
  33. 1.962 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 201 days ago · 115 km deep · 59 km away
  34. 1.820 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 201 days ago · 73 km deep · 34 km away
  35. 2.020 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 201 days ago · 68 km deep · 67 km away
  36. 1.856 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 201 days ago · 107 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 2.873 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 201 days ago · 129 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 2.041 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 200 days ago · 101 km deep · 41 km away
  39. 1.760 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 200 days ago · 146 km deep · 62 km away
  40. 2.748 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 200 days ago · 87 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 2.154 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 200 days ago · 140 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 2.631 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 200 days ago · 86 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
  43. 2.115 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 200 days ago · 84 km deep · 21 km away
  44. 2.141 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 200 days ago · 137 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 1.852 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 200 days ago · 109 km deep · 37 km away
  46. 2.416 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 200 days ago · 51 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  47. 2.260 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 200 days ago · 117 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 2.219 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 200 days ago · 66 km deep · 61 km away
  49. 1.940 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 199 days ago · 85 km deep · 24 km away
  50. 1.740 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 199 days ago · 83 km deep · 14 km away
  51. 2.539 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 199 days ago · 125 km deep · 94 km away
  52. 2.055 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 199 days ago · 97 km deep · 56 km away
  53. 1.556 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 199 days ago · 95 km deep · 73 km away
  54. 1.850 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 199 days ago · 137 km deep · 70 km away
  55. 1.579 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 199 days ago · 115 km deep · 46 km away
  56. 2.244 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 198 days ago · 140 km deep · 76 km away
  57. 1.721 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 198 days ago · 67 km deep · 65 km away
  58. 1.917 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 198 days ago · 61 km deep · 85 km away
  59. 1.973 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 198 days ago · 130 km deep · 49 km away
  60. 2.316 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 198 days ago · 70 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.611 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 204 days ago · 71 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.653 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 204 days ago · 128 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.825 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 204 days ago · 65 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.735 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 205 days ago · 80 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 1.560 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 205 days ago · 107 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.754 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 205 days ago · 110 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.956 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 205 days ago · 102 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.654 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 205 days ago · 94 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 1.823 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 205 days ago · 87 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 2.753 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 205 days ago · 137 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.362 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 205 days ago · 105 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 1.859 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 205 days ago · 129 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 1.742 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 205 days ago · 122 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 1.748 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 205 days ago · 89 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 1.961 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 205 days ago · 122 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.557 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 205 days ago · 112 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 2.364 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 205 days ago · 103 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 1.554 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 205 days ago · 86 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 1.862 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 206 days ago · 110 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.16 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 206 days ago · 58 km deep · 56 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026fdhpkc. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:33 PM UTC.