Alaska, United States
Earthquakes Near Anchorage
ShareUSGS recorded 383 earthquakes within 150 km of Anchorage in the last 30 days and 5,183 in the last year, counting everything of magnitude 1.0 and above. The strongest in that year measured M 6.0.
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Recent earthquakes within 150 km of Anchorage
Last 30 days, newest first as of 2026-08-10 17:03 UTC
| Magnitude | Location | Depth | When (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| M 2.2 | 29 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska | 84.1 km deep | 2026-08-10 12:18 UTC |
| M 1.5 | 39 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska | 79.9 km deep | 2026-08-10 08:18 UTC |
| M 3.0 | 19 km SE of Eagle River, Alaska | 4.2 km deep | 2026-08-09 22:57 UTC |
| M 1.4 | 44 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska | 3.2 km deep | 2026-08-09 22:28 UTC |
| M 2.6 | 8 km E of Willow, Alaska | 19.3 km deep | 2026-08-09 22:00 UTC |
| M 2.7 | 49 km E of Susitna North, Alaska | 13.4 km deep | 2026-08-09 20:27 UTC |
| M 1.3 | 14 km NW of Girdwood, Alaska | 33.4 km deep | 2026-08-09 18:43 UTC |
| M 1.3 | 16 km SW of Susitna North, Alaska | 26.4 km deep | 2026-08-09 15:45 UTC |
| M 1.7 | 65 km W of Tyonek, Alaska | 119.7 km deep | 2026-08-09 13:17 UTC |
| M 1.9 | 23 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska | 37.6 km deep | 2026-08-09 10:57 UTC |
| M 1.6 | 4 km N of Clam Gulch, Alaska | 71.1 km deep | 2026-08-09 10:49 UTC |
| M 1.4 | 25 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska | 84.8 km deep | 2026-08-09 10:01 UTC |
| M -0.5 | 63 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska | 6.8 km deep | 2026-08-09 08:47 UTC |
| M 2.0 | 14 km SW of Petersville, Alaska | 80.7 km deep | 2026-08-09 08:23 UTC |
| M 2.0 | 17 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska | 1.4 km deep | 2026-08-09 04:42 UTC |
| M -0.3 | 65 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska | 0.8 km deep | 2026-08-09 00:35 UTC |
| M 1.5 | 44 km S of Glacier View, Alaska | 22.1 km deep | 2026-08-08 20:49 UTC |
| M 1.9 | 11 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska | 54.2 km deep | 2026-08-08 19:39 UTC |
| M 1.4 | 40 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska | 83.8 km deep | 2026-08-08 17:30 UTC |
| M 1.9 | 1 km E of Susitna North, Alaska | 11.4 km deep | 2026-08-08 16:17 UTC |
| M 1.6 | 32 km S of Skwentna, Alaska | 94.4 km deep | 2026-08-08 12:40 UTC |
| M 1.7 | 9 km W of Susitna North, Alaska | 12.5 km deep | 2026-08-08 12:11 UTC |
| M 1.3 | 1 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska | 29.7 km deep | 2026-08-08 09:39 UTC |
| M 2.4 | 12 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska | 70.6 km deep | 2026-08-08 00:02 UTC |
| M 2.4 | 11 km SSW of Willow, Alaska | 2.8 km deep | 2026-08-07 22:00 UTC |
| M 0.3 | 63 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska | 2.9 km deep | 2026-08-07 17:17 UTC |
| M -0.7 | 63 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska | 3.6 km deep | 2026-08-07 17:07 UTC |
| M 1.5 | 38 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska | 5.0 km deep | 2026-08-07 16:29 UTC |
| M 0.5 | 71 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska | 7.2 km deep | 2026-08-07 14:14 UTC |
| M 1.1 | 64 km S of Glacier View, Alaska | 0.0 km deep | 2026-08-07 13:48 UTC |
| M 1.4 | 39 km NE of Whittier, Alaska | 17.0 km deep | 2026-08-07 13:15 UTC |
| M 1.2 | 9 km SSE of Talkeetna, Alaska | 11.0 km deep | 2026-08-07 13:14 UTC |
| M 1.3 | 20 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska | 52.0 km deep | 2026-08-07 12:50 UTC |
| M 1.1 | 23 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska | 40.6 km deep | 2026-08-07 12:08 UTC |
| M 1.6 | 16 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska | 66.8 km deep | 2026-08-07 11:46 UTC |
| M 1.2 | 45 km NE of Whittier, Alaska | 30.7 km deep | 2026-08-07 09:38 UTC |
| M 1.5 | 35 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska | 52.1 km deep | 2026-08-07 09:23 UTC |
| M 0.3 | 70 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska | 5.8 km deep | 2026-08-07 08:30 UTC |
| M 1.5 | 31 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska | 71.9 km deep | 2026-08-07 03:21 UTC |
| M 1.9 | 16 km ENE of Willow, Alaska | 1.2 km deep | 2026-08-07 03:17 UTC |
The largest on record within 150 km of Anchorage
Since 1900, when the instrumental record becomes usable. The largest is M 9.2 at The 1964 Prince William Sound, Alaska Earthquake on 1964-03-28: great: devastating, felt across enormous distances.
Largest since 1900 USGS
| Magnitude | Location | Date | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| M 9.2 | The 1964 Prince William Sound, Alaska Earthquake | 1964-03-28 | 25.0 km deep |
| M 7.1 | 1 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska | 2018-11-30 | 46.7 km deep |
| M 6.9 | 27 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska | 1943-11-03 | 15.0 km deep |
| M 6.8 | Southern Alaska | 1933-04-27 | 15.0 km deep |
| M 6.8 | 4 km NE of Beluga, Alaska | 1936-10-23 | 15.0 km deep |
| M 6.8 | 31 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska | 1934-05-04 | 25.0 km deep |
| M 6.8 | 24 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska | 1954-10-03 | 61.5 km deep |
| M 6.7 | 6 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska | 1934-06-18 | 60.0 km deep |
| M 6.6 | 57 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska | 1925-02-23 | 25.0 km deep |
| M 6.6 | 3 km SW of Bear Creek, Alaska | 1949-09-27 | 15.0 km deep |
How these numbers were counted
Counts include every earthquake of magnitude 1.0 and above that USGS located within 150 km of Anchorage. The search is a circle of 150 km around the centre of Anchorage, so everything listed is genuinely within that distance. Full method, including why counts from different places are not comparable.
Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (FDSN event service). Retrieved 2026-08-10. Public domain.