21 Jan 2026, 13:52 UTC · Jan 21, 8:52 AM ET

M3.0 earthquake 51 km SE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 51 km SE of Fox River, Alaska at Jan 21, 8:52 AM ET, 24 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 1 people reported feeling it.

M3.0 51 km SE of Fox River, AlaskaM3.4 14 km SSE of Funny River, AlaskaM3.4 30 km NE of Fox River, AlaskaM3.5 65 km SSE of Halibut Cove, AlaskaM3.5 36 km W of Lowell Point, AlaskaM3.5 7 km ESE of Fox River, AlaskaM3.7 9 km ENE of Ninilchik, AlaskaM3.7 28 km ESE of Halibut Cove, AlaskaM3.8 32 km E of Halibut Cove, AlaskaM4.0 33 km S of Funny River, AlaskaM4.2 30 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaM4.9 13 km SSE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaM5.4 48 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.0 ml
Time21 Jan 2026, 13:52 UTC
Location59.572°, -150.250° – 51 km SE of Fox River, Alaska
Depth24.3 km
Felt reports1
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Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.448 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER greenOct 30, 1:33 PM
351 d ago
24 km2,179 reports
4.913 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · PAGER greenJun 26, 9:15 PM
112 d ago
55 km420 reports
4.230 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · PAGER greenOct 12, 10:52 PM
369 d ago
46 km62 reports
4.033 km S of Funny River, Alaska · PAGER greenMar 6, 10:31 AM
224 d ago
52 km36 reports
3.832 km E of Halibut Cove, AlaskaAug 17, 1:07 AM
61 d ago
35 km6 reports
3.79 km ENE of Ninilchik, AlaskaApr 25, 8:36 AM
174 d ago
51 km37 reports
3.728 km ESE of Halibut Cove, AlaskaJan 21, 4:31 AM
269 d ago
34 km10 reports
3.565 km SSE of Halibut Cove, AlaskaJan 25, 4:12 AM
265 d ago
30 km–
3.536 km W of Lowell Point, AlaskaJan 7, 8:22 AM
282 d ago
27 km4 reports
3.57 km ESE of Fox River, AlaskaOct 1, 4:22 PM
380 d ago
35 km3 reports
3.414 km SSE of Funny River, AlaskaOct 4, 8:46 AM
12 d ago
68 km1 report
3.430 km NE of Fox River, AlaskaAug 27, 6:05 AM
50 d ago
36 km4 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 51 km SE of Fox River, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.0 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 24 km.

Was it felt?

1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 1.0.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M3.5.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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