M4.0 earthquake 20 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 20 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska at Jan 26, 5:56 AM ET, 18 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 15 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.0 ml |
| Time | 26 Jan 2026, 10:56 UTC |
| Location | 60.929°, -147.041° – 20 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska |
| Depth | 18.3 km |
| Felt reports | 15 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 3.7 |
| USGS event | ak2026busxzr |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 35 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · PAGER green | Jun 28, 11:32 PM 110 d ago | 13 km | 100 reports |
| 4.0 | 13 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska | Oct 14, 11:30 PM 367 d ago | 27 km | 22 reports |
| 3.9 | 31 km NW of Valdez, Alaska | Apr 30, 12:03 PM 169 d ago | 15 km | 37 reports |
| 3.8 | 27 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska | Jan 17, 9:06 AM 272 d ago | 19 km | 3 reports |
| 3.5 | 21 km NE of Valdez, Alaska | Sep 12, 3:18 PM 34 d ago | 13 km | 14 reports |
| 3.5 | 31 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska | Aug 20, 1:58 PM 57 d ago | 12 km | 6 reports |
| 3.5 | 35 km NW of Valdez, Alaska | Jun 20, 10:25 PM 118 d ago | 23 km | 8 reports |
| 3.5 | 42 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska | Oct 11, 2:18 PM 370 d ago | 14 km | – |
| 3.3 | 64 km S of Glacier View, Alaska | Sep 30, 9:40 AM 381 d ago | 12 km | – |
| 3.2 | 57 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska | Sep 20, 10:17 AM 26 d ago | 16 km | – |
| 3.2 | 33 km SSE of Knik River, Alaska | Jul 30, 4:03 AM 79 d ago | 17 km | 15 reports |
| 3.2 | 45 km N of Valdez, Alaska | Mar 14, 7:20 AM 216 d ago | 14 km | 2 reports |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 20 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 4.0 (ml), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 18 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.7 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
15 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.4.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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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.