Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 109 km N of Yakutat, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 109 km N of Yakutat, Alaska on Sun, Jan 25, 2026, 5:02 PM AKST (02:02 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 113 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-01-26 02:02:43 UTC
Depth
11.9 km (7.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.525° N, 139.968° 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 5.3 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Station coverage gap
87°
Stations used
12

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.7107 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.7112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 2.570 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 1.9104 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 1.7118 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 1.9113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 1.9109 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.7115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 1.8122 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 1.7103 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 2.1116 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 1.9117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 1.9112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  14. 1.7117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 1.899 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 1.7120 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 1.7110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 1.5117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.2112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 2.3112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  21. 1.8113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  22. 1.6110 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  23. 2.4114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  24. 2.097 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 2.099 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  26. 1.9117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  27. 1.8105 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  28. 2.595 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  29. 1.7109 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 15 km deep · 4 km away
  30. 1.6108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  31. 2.3112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  32. 1.7110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  33. 1.7110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  34. 1.8114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  35. 1.6110 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  36. 1.7119 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 248 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 2.0119 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 248 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 1.6108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  39. 1.5108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  40. 2.3113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 1.8113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  42. 2.0118 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 248 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  43. 1.5117 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 248 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  44. 2.0119 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 248 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 1.897 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  46. 1.7109 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 2.0118 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  48. 3.096 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  49. 1.8107 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  50. 1.7119 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 248 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  51. 1.6125 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 248 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 1.7101 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  53. 2.0120 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 248 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  54. 1.7118 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 248 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  55. 1.7111 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 247 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  56. 2.0106 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 247 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  57. 2.363 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 247 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  58. 1.8118 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 247 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  59. 1.9112 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 247 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  60. 2.2115 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 247 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.9101 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 1.8105 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 1.9108 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.8111 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.5112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 1.8100 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.6105 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 1 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 1.7111 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 1.9105 km ESE of McCarthy, Alaska · 249 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.5106 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.2107 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 1.6111 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.199 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 1.6109 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 1.8113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 1.9113 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 2.1114 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 1.6120 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 249 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 1.6112 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 250 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 1.6117 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 250 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak2026bubfth. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC.