19 Feb 2026, 02:11 UTC · Feb 18, 9:11 PM ET

M4.0 earthquake 19 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 19 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska at Feb 18, 9:11 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 41 people reported feeling it.

M3.8 9 km N of Susitna, AlaskaM3.8 27 km SW of Petersville, AlaskaM3.8 8 km E of Susitna North, AlaskaM3.9 46 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaM4.0 19 km WSW of Trapper Creek, AlaskaM4.1 34 km ESE of Skwentna, AlaskaM4.3 57 km SW of Cantwell, AlaskaM4.4 46 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaM4.5 64 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaM4.6 8 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, AlaskaM4.6 14 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaM5.6 57 km WNW of Skwentna, AlaskaM6.0 12 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.0 ml
Time19 Feb 2026, 02:11 UTC
Location62.267°, -150.587° – 19 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports41
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)4.4
USGS eventaka2026dmcyvx
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
6.012 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER greenNov 27, 12:11 PM
323 d ago
69 km7,198 reports
5.657 km WNW of Skwentna, AlaskaAug 8, 12:50 AM
70 d ago
10 km1,137 reports
4.68 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER greenFeb 10, 3:42 PM
248 d ago
30 km740 reports
4.614 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · PAGER greenOct 24, 4:03 PM
357 d ago
67 km667 reports
4.564 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaJan 6, 9:37 PM
283 d ago
133 km113 reports
4.446 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER greenFeb 4, 10:24 AM
254 d ago
101 km86 reports
4.357 km SW of Cantwell, AlaskaApr 27, 11:33 PM
172 d ago
92 km58 reports
4.134 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · PAGER greenJan 17, 9:45 PM
272 d ago
68 km95 reports
3.946 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaMar 18, 8:23 AM
212 d ago
82 km4 reports
3.89 km N of Susitna, AlaskaJun 7, 6:12 PM
131 d ago
31 km117 reports
3.827 km SW of Petersville, AlaskaMay 14, 11:50 AM
155 d ago
82 km2 reports
3.88 km E of Susitna North, AlaskaNov 10, 2:23 AM
341 d ago
40 km14 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 19 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 4.0 (ml), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 4.4 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

41 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.7.

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.

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