M3.5 earthquake 16 km N of Mosquito Lake, Alaska
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 16 km N of Mosquito Lake, Alaska at Apr 8, 7:19 AM ET, 6 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 3 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 3.5 ml |
| Time | 8 Apr 2026, 11:19 UTC |
| Location | 59.676°, -136.067° – 16 km N of Mosquito Lake, Alaska |
| Depth | 6.1 km |
| Felt reports | 3 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 3.4 |
| USGS event | aka2026gwxydb |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | 26 km E of Mud Bay, Alaska | Dec 16, 12:50 PM 304 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 3.3 | 78 km SW of Covenant Life, Alaska | Aug 29, 7:10 AM 48 d ago | 5 km | 1 report |
| 3.2 | 41 km W of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | Dec 29, 3:05 AM 292 d ago | 5 km | – |
| 3.1 | 48 km SSW of Covenant Life, Alaska | Aug 20, 12:14 PM 57 d ago | 2 km | – |
| 3.0 | 32 km SSW of Covenant Life, Alaska | May 24, 8:23 AM 145 d ago | 5 km | 2 reports |
| 2.9 | 19 km NNW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | May 11, 7:32 PM 158 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 2.9 | 40 km WSW of Haines, Alaska | May 10, 6:30 AM 159 d ago | 2 km | – |
| 2.9 | 41 km W of Covenant Life, Alaska | Feb 20, 2:25 AM 239 d ago | 5 km | – |
| 2.8 | 48 km SSW of Covenant Life, Alaska | Aug 20, 11:02 AM 57 d ago | 5 km | 1 report |
| 2.7 | 33 km WSW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | Jun 24, 9:16 AM 114 d ago | 0 km | – |
| 2.6 | 78 km WSW of Covenant Life, Alaska | Jun 13, 9:35 PM 125 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 2.5 | 51 km NW of Mosquito Lake, Alaska | Mar 16, 5:13 PM 214 d ago | 5 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 16 km N of Mosquito Lake, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 3.5 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 6 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.4 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
3 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.
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.