Today: 6.0 magnitude earthquake near Codrington, Barbuda, AG
Yesterday: 6.7 magnitude earthquake near Ĺfunato, Iwate, Japan
Recent Earthquakes Near Southern Alaska
Southern Alaska has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 11 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 128 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 618 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 6,380 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Southern Alaska:
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today: 2.4
Ridgeway, Alaska, United States
1.7 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 16:17:28
at 16:17
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.5820, -150.9860
0.0 km from Ridgeway (0.0 miles)
Depth: 55.0 km
Anchor Point, Alaska, United States
1.9 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 14:40:59
at 14:40
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.8190, -153.0360
0.0 km from Anchor Point (0.0 miles)
Depth: 111.0 km
Valdez, Alaska, United States
1.7 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 14:19:00
at 14:19
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.8430, -147.4280
0.0 km from Valdez (0.0 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
2.4 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 13:08:07
at 13:08
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.0460, -154.3760
Depth: 5.0 km
Anchor Point, Alaska, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 11:39:21
at 11:39
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.8100, -152.9380
0.0 km from Anchor Point (0.0 miles)
Depth: 97.0 km
Willow, Alaska, United States
1.8 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 07:25:20
at 07:25
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.6070, -150.8330
0.0 km from Willow (0.0 miles)
Depth: 75.0 km
Diamond Ridge, Alaska, United States
1.8 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 05:29:43
at 05:29
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.7840, -151.5060
0.0 km from Diamond Ridge (0.0 miles)
Depth: 46.0 km
Anchor Point, Alaska, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 03:53:18
at 03:53
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.8450, -152.4120
0.0 km from Anchor Point (0.0 miles)
Depth: 88.0 km
Happy Valley, Alaska, United States
1.9 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 02:09:18
at 02:09
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.8650, -151.5120
0.0 km from Happy Valley (0.0 miles)
Depth: 75.0 km
Houston, Alaska, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 01:26:14
at 01:26
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.5980, -149.8750
0.0 km from Houston (0.0 miles)
Depth: 57.0 km
Anchor Point, Alaska, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-05-16 00:07:01
at 00:07
May 16, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.5410, -152.4690
0.0 km from Anchor Point (0.0 miles)
Depth: 94.0 km
Girdwood, Alaska, United States
1.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 22:56:42
at 22:56
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.5640, -148.4250
0.0 km from Girdwood (0.0 miles)
Depth: 9.0 km
Girdwood, Alaska, United States
1.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 22:17:21
at 22:17
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.5690, -148.4420
0.0 km from Girdwood (0.0 miles)
Depth: 12.0 km
Sterling, Alaska, United States
1.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 18:53:51
at 18:53
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.7340, -150.7080
0.0 km from Sterling (0.0 miles)
Depth: 46.0 km
Valdez, Alaska, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 17:30:28
at 17:30
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.3210, -146.7340
0.0 km from Valdez (0.0 miles)
Depth: 17.0 km
Girdwood, Alaska, United States
1.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 17:22:24
at 17:22
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.1530, -149.2270
0.0 km from Girdwood (0.0 miles)
Depth: 26.0 km
Valdez, Alaska, United States
1.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 16:58:11
at 16:58
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.7280, -147.3930
0.0 km from Valdez (0.0 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km
Valdez, Alaska, United States
1.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 16:32:55
at 16:32
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.3080, -146.8720
0.0 km from Valdez (0.0 miles)
Depth: 17.0 km
Sterling, Alaska, United States
1.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 15:46:55
at 15:46
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.6910, -150.2780
0.0 km from Sterling (0.0 miles)
Depth: 44.0 km
1.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 15:43:16
at 15:43
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.7540, -151.7250
Depth: 102.0 km
Sutton-Alpine, Alaska, United States
1.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 13:45:13
at 13:45
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.7110, -148.0500
0.0 km from Sutton-Alpine (0.0 miles)
Depth: 28.0 km
Happy Valley, Alaska, United States
1.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 12:20:17
at 12:20
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.1350, -153.0340
0.0 km from Happy Valley (0.0 miles)
Depth: 136.0 km
1.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 11:28:46
at 11:28
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.0120, -153.2990
Depth: 142.0 km
Anchor Point, Alaska, United States
1.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 07:39:57
at 07:39
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.7840, -152.7440
0.0 km from Anchor Point (0.0 miles)
Depth: 88.0 km
1.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 05:52:22
at 05:52
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.7980, -152.2920
Depth: 5.0 km
Nikiski, Alaska, United States
1.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 05:32:20
at 05:32
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 60.7070, -151.0800
0.0 km from Nikiski (0.0 miles)
Depth: 67.0 km
Valdez, Alaska, United States
1.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 05:03:43
at 05:03
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.4150, -146.9130
0.0 km from Valdez (0.0 miles)
Depth: 18.0 km
1.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 03:02:48
at 03:02
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.3360, -153.2490
Depth: 83.0 km
Knik River, Alaska, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 00:48:45
at 00:48
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 61.5100, -148.1330
0.0 km from Knik River (0.0 miles)
Depth: 19.0 km
Anchor Point, Alaska, United States
1.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-05-15 00:17:08
at 00:17
May 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 59.4970, -152.6350
0.0 km from Anchor Point (0.0 miles)
Depth: 76.0 km