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Good morning to all of you early risers and those woken up by the magnitude 3.2 earthquake this morning in the Wasilla area. The earthquake was located 13 miles NW of Wasilla and was broadly felt in the area.
For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026dbxhpd
For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026dbxhpd
Willow M3.2 | Alaska Earthquake Center
Alaskan Earthquake Center
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February 13, 2026 at 1:09 PM
Good morning to all of you early risers and those woken up by the magnitude 3.2 earthquake this morning in the Wasilla area. The earthquake was located 13 miles NW of Wasilla and was broadly felt in the area.
For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026dbxhpd
For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026dbxhpd
We have reviewed a magnitude 3.6 event that occurred at 10:51 AM AK time. This event was located 21 miles NW of Cooper Landing and was 21 miles deep.
It was reported felt in Kenai and Anchorage. For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026dapzpz
It was reported felt in Kenai and Anchorage. For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026dapzpz
Sterling M3.6 | Alaska Earthquake Center
Alaskan Earthquake Center
earthquake.alaska.edu
February 12, 2026 at 8:19 PM
We have reviewed a magnitude 3.6 event that occurred at 10:51 AM AK time. This event was located 21 miles NW of Cooper Landing and was 21 miles deep.
It was reported felt in Kenai and Anchorage. For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026dapzpz
It was reported felt in Kenai and Anchorage. For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026dapzpz
This week's episode is a shout-out to our USGS partners. Give a listen to hear some of how we work together! We're looking forward to the beginning of expansion @usgs-shakealert.bsky.social to Alaska! https://earthquake.alaska.edu/sites/default/files/021126.wav
February 12, 2026 at 1:30 AM
This week's episode is a shout-out to our USGS partners. Give a listen to hear some of how we work together! We're looking forward to the beginning of expansion @usgs-shakealert.bsky.social to Alaska! https://earthquake.alaska.edu/sites/default/files/021126.wav
We have reviewed a magnitude 4.6 event that occurred at 11:42 AM AK time. This event was located 11 miles NW of Wasilla and 6 miles deep.
This earthquake was felt in the Anchorage, Wasilla, and Eagle River area.
For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026cxafty
This earthquake was felt in the Anchorage, Wasilla, and Eagle River area.
For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026cxafty
Hatcher Pass M4.6 | Alaska Earthquake Center
Alaskan Earthquake Center
earthquake.alaska.edu
February 10, 2026 at 9:15 PM
We have reviewed a magnitude 4.6 event that occurred at 11:42 AM AK time. This event was located 11 miles NW of Wasilla and 6 miles deep.
This earthquake was felt in the Anchorage, Wasilla, and Eagle River area.
For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026cxafty
This earthquake was felt in the Anchorage, Wasilla, and Eagle River area.
For more information, please visit
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026cxafty
Happy #TriviaTuesday! Today we look at Alaska tsunami history (or on earthquake.alaska.edu), where landslides have caused some of the largest "megastunamis" worldwide 🌊 Whoever has the first correct answer 💯 in the comments will be entered into our April drawing for Earthquake Center prizes!
February 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Happy #TriviaTuesday! Today we look at Alaska tsunami history (or on earthquake.alaska.edu), where landslides have caused some of the largest "megastunamis" worldwide 🌊 Whoever has the first correct answer 💯 in the comments will be entered into our April drawing for Earthquake Center prizes!
Wow, 3 notable events back to back south of Kodiak Island just now. Now one has reported them felt yet, but they were fairly shallow. Two magnitudes 4 and a M5.1. Let us know if you feel anything, and click on the Did You Feel It? link on the event page to let the USGS know as well!
February 8, 2026 at 9:11 PM
Wow, 3 notable events back to back south of Kodiak Island just now. Now one has reported them felt yet, but they were fairly shallow. Two magnitudes 4 and a M5.1. Let us know if you feel anything, and click on the Did You Feel It? link on the event page to let the USGS know as well!
What if we could detect warning signs a huge landslide was about to happen? Graduate student Gabrielle Davy and Earthquake Center researchers were exploring that question when they found something unusual. Read about it here https://earthquake.alaska.edu/surprise-twist-quest-landslide-warning-signs
A surprise twist in the quest for landslide warning signs | Alaska Earthquake Center
Gabrielle Davy’s graduate research, now published in a scientific paper, started out looking for seismic signals that were precursors t
earthquake.alaska.edu
February 6, 2026 at 8:37 PM
What if we could detect warning signs a huge landslide was about to happen? Graduate student Gabrielle Davy and Earthquake Center researchers were exploring that question when they found something unusual. Read about it here https://earthquake.alaska.edu/surprise-twist-quest-landslide-warning-signs
People around Anchorage, Kenai, Eagle River had an extra little jolt to their "get ready for the day" -- a magnitude 4.4 shook the area at 6:24 am. Let us know how you felt it, and visit the event page at
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026clpiur
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026clpiur
Mt. Spurr M4.4 | Alaska Earthquake Center
Alaskan Earthquake Center
earthquake.alaska.edu
February 4, 2026 at 4:12 PM
People around Anchorage, Kenai, Eagle River had an extra little jolt to their "get ready for the day" -- a magnitude 4.4 shook the area at 6:24 am. Let us know how you felt it, and visit the event page at
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026clpiur
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026clpiur
Hey trivia fans, it's #TriviaTuesday! Test your knowledge (or find the answer at earthquake.alaska.edu) about glacial quakes, sometimes called "icequakes". 🥶 First correct answer in the comments wins a spot in our April drawing for Earthquake Center goodies!
February 3, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Hey trivia fans, it's #TriviaTuesday! Test your knowledge (or find the answer at earthquake.alaska.edu) about glacial quakes, sometimes called "icequakes". 🥶 First correct answer in the comments wins a spot in our April drawing for Earthquake Center goodies!
It's not field season for us in AK yet, but the team is itching to go! They will spend this and next month in trainings and repairs. Anyone want to play "caption that photo"? Put your best caption in the comments below, and then we'll tell you what they are actually doing.
February 3, 2026 at 6:20 PM
It's not field season for us in AK yet, but the team is itching to go! They will spend this and next month in trainings and repairs. Anyone want to play "caption that photo"? Put your best caption in the comments below, and then we'll tell you what they are actually doing.
We have reviewed a magnitude 5.2 earthquake that occurred at 3:44 am AK time. This event was located 33 miles ESE of Adak and is 28 miles deep. No felt reports have been received at this time. For more info, or to submit a “Did You Feel It” report, please go to earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026...
Great Sitkin Island M5.2 | Alaska Earthquake Center
Alaskan Earthquake Center
earthquake.alaska.edu
February 1, 2026 at 12:56 PM
We have reviewed a magnitude 5.2 earthquake that occurred at 3:44 am AK time. This event was located 33 miles ESE of Adak and is 28 miles deep. No felt reports have been received at this time. For more info, or to submit a “Did You Feel It” report, please go to earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026...
Good morning! We reviewed a M3.2 EQ that occurred at 5:12 am AK time. This event was located 19 miles WSW of Wasilla & 19 miles deep & was reported felt in Anchorage, Wasilla, & Chugiak. For more info, or to report this early Saturday morning wakeup call, go to earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026...
Willow M3.2 | Alaska Earthquake Center
Alaskan Earthquake Center
earthquake.alaska.edu
January 31, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Good morning! We reviewed a M3.2 EQ that occurred at 5:12 am AK time. This event was located 19 miles WSW of Wasilla & 19 miles deep & was reported felt in Anchorage, Wasilla, & Chugiak. For more info, or to report this early Saturday morning wakeup call, go to earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026...
Great job reporting the M4.3 event as felt throughout south-central Alaska, everyone! We have another earthquake to report, a M3.2 at 1:06 pm, 17 miles E of Anchorage and 14 miles deep. This was reported felt in Eagle River, Girdwood, & Chugiak. earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026...
Fort Richardson M3.2 | Alaska Earthquake Center
Alaskan Earthquake Center
earthquake.alaska.edu
January 30, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Great job reporting the M4.3 event as felt throughout south-central Alaska, everyone! We have another earthquake to report, a M3.2 at 1:06 pm, 17 miles E of Anchorage and 14 miles deep. This was reported felt in Eagle River, Girdwood, & Chugiak. earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026...
Good afternoon! We have reviewed a M4.3 earthquake that occurred at 12:27 pm. This event was located 31 miles SW of Cantwell at a depth of 53 miles. We have not yet received any felt reports. If you felt this event, or woud like more info, please go to earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026...
Cantwell M4.3 | Alaska Earthquake Center
Alaskan Earthquake Center
earthquake.alaska.edu
January 30, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Good afternoon! We have reviewed a M4.3 earthquake that occurred at 12:27 pm. This event was located 31 miles SW of Cantwell at a depth of 53 miles. We have not yet received any felt reports. If you felt this event, or woud like more info, please go to earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026...
Alex Fozkos, who modeled dozens of warning-time scenarios for AK, gave a Science for Alaska talk about the nuts & bolts 🔩 of earthquake early warning (EEW), and our plans to start implementing 🛠️ it in Alaska. What would you like to know about EEW?❓Ask us!
January 30, 2026 at 9:48 PM
Alex Fozkos, who modeled dozens of warning-time scenarios for AK, gave a Science for Alaska talk about the nuts & bolts 🔩 of earthquake early warning (EEW), and our plans to start implementing 🛠️ it in Alaska. What would you like to know about EEW?❓Ask us!
It's time for #TriviaTuesday! You can find the answers for all of our trivia questions on our website earthquake.alaska.org. Today, take a tour of our seismic stations. First comment with the correct answer will be entered into our April drawing for Earthquake Center prizes!
January 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM
It's time for #TriviaTuesday! You can find the answers for all of our trivia questions on our website earthquake.alaska.org. Today, take a tour of our seismic stations. First comment with the correct answer will be entered into our April drawing for Earthquake Center prizes!
Learn more about the Dec 2025 M7 Hubbard Glacier Earthquake and landslides with AEC Director Michael West and USGS Landslide Specialist Kate Allstadt on Feb. 5, 12-1 pm Pac Time. Register here: my.eeri.org/events/event...
January 23, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Learn more about the Dec 2025 M7 Hubbard Glacier Earthquake and landslides with AEC Director Michael West and USGS Landslide Specialist Kate Allstadt on Feb. 5, 12-1 pm Pac Time. Register here: my.eeri.org/events/event...
Got your thinking cap handy? It's #TriviaTuesday time! Can you fill in the correct earthquake lingo below? The first person with the correct answer 🤩 in the comments will be entered in our April drawing for Earthquake Center goodies.
January 20, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Got your thinking cap handy? It's #TriviaTuesday time! Can you fill in the correct earthquake lingo below? The first person with the correct answer 🤩 in the comments will be entered in our April drawing for Earthquake Center goodies.
We just reviewed a magnitude 5.0 event that occurred at 03:32 PM AK time. This event was located 92 miles WSW of Adak and 4 miles deep. We don’t have reports of it being felt. If it was, the shaking would’ve been light. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bixrku
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bixrku
Mt. Gareloi M5.0 | Alaska Earthquake Center
January 19, 2026 15:32:06 AKST (January 20, 2026 00:32:06 UTC)
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January 20, 2026 at 12:46 AM
We just reviewed a magnitude 5.0 event that occurred at 03:32 PM AK time. This event was located 92 miles WSW of Adak and 4 miles deep. We don’t have reports of it being felt. If it was, the shaking would’ve been light. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bixrku
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bixrku
Plenty of folks chiming in about the M4.1 that occurred a few minutes ago at 5:45pm. Felt lightly in Mat-Su and Eagle River. It was highly typical for this region, about 39 miles deep inside the subducting Pacific plate.
More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bfkveq
More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bfkveq
Skwentna M4.1 | Alaska Earthquake Center
Alaskan Earthquake Center
earthquake.alaska.edu
January 18, 2026 at 3:14 AM
Plenty of folks chiming in about the M4.1 that occurred a few minutes ago at 5:45pm. Felt lightly in Mat-Su and Eagle River. It was highly typical for this region, about 39 miles deep inside the subducting Pacific plate.
More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bfkveq
More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bfkveq
If you are in Sitka you may well have felt the M4.0 earthquake at 12:45pm. It occurred on the Fairweather Fault 37 miles WNW of town. We had Fairweather earthquake Friday morning as well about 100 miles further north from this one. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bfaxka
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bfaxka
January 17, 2026 at 10:02 PM
If you are in Sitka you may well have felt the M4.0 earthquake at 12:45pm. It occurred on the Fairweather Fault 37 miles WNW of town. We had Fairweather earthquake Friday morning as well about 100 miles further north from this one. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bfaxka
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bfaxka
Good morning, Alaska! Sounds like some of you were woken at 05:06am by this light shaker. Some folks reported feeling the M3.8 earthquake at 5:06am. It about 17 miles WNW of Tatitlek and 10 miles deep. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026belrda
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026belrda
January 17, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Good morning, Alaska! Sounds like some of you were woken at 05:06am by this light shaker. Some folks reported feeling the M3.8 earthquake at 5:06am. It about 17 miles WNW of Tatitlek and 10 miles deep. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026belrda
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026belrda
Magnitude 3.8 earthquake outside Glacier Bay at 9:35am Alaska time. This event was pretty clearly on the Fairweather fault.
No felt reports have been received at this time. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bcyvlu
No felt reports have been received at this time. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bcyvlu
January 16, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Magnitude 3.8 earthquake outside Glacier Bay at 9:35am Alaska time. This event was pretty clearly on the Fairweather fault.
No felt reports have been received at this time. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bcyvlu
No felt reports have been received at this time. More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026bcyvlu
This week's radio segment lists an array of partners that we work with. In the coming weeks, we'll explore our vast network. No earthquake center is an island! earthquake.alaska.edu/sites/defaul...
January 16, 2026 at 6:37 PM
This week's radio segment lists an array of partners that we work with. In the coming weeks, we'll explore our vast network. No earthquake center is an island! earthquake.alaska.edu/sites/defaul...
Magnitude 4.5 earthquake at 06:50am AK time. It was located 25 miles SSE of Adak and 13 miles deep. No felt reports have been received at this time.
More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026baxrtb
More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026baxrtb
Adak M4.5 | Alaska Earthquake Center
January 15, 2026 06:50:57 AKST (January 15, 2026 15:50:57 UTC)
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January 15, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Magnitude 4.5 earthquake at 06:50am AK time. It was located 25 miles SSE of Adak and 13 miles deep. No felt reports have been received at this time.
More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026baxrtb
More info:
https://earthquake.alaska.edu/event/ak2026baxrtb