M-0.2 earthquake near Anchorage, Alaska
13 h ago · 16 Oct 2026, 15:09 UTC 80 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska
What happened
A magnitude -0.2 earthquake struck 80 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska on 16 Oct 2026, 15:09 UTC at a depth of 5 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Anchorage, about 141 km away in Alaska, United States.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 03:00 UTC
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