M3.4 earthquake 2 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 2 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska at May 6, 3:56 AM ET, 30 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 79 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 3.4 ml |
| Time | 6 May 2026, 07:56 UTC |
| Location | 61.759°, -149.282° – 2 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska |
| Depth | 29.5 km |
| Felt reports | 79 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 2.9 |
| USGS event | aka2026ixmpuk |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 12 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Nov 27, 12:11 PM 323 d ago | 69 km | 7,198 reports |
| 4.6 | 8 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Feb 10, 3:42 PM 248 d ago | 30 km | 740 reports |
| 4.2 | 27 km WNW of Hope, Alaska · PAGER green | Jun 27, 1:25 AM 112 d ago | 48 km | 983 reports |
| 4.1 | 34 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · PAGER green | Jan 17, 9:45 PM 272 d ago | 68 km | 95 reports |
| 4.0 | 41 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska | Sep 11, 3:10 AM 36 d ago | 27 km | 34 reports |
| 4.0 | 19 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska | Feb 18, 9:11 PM 240 d ago | 10 km | 41 reports |
| 4.0 | 13 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska | Oct 14, 11:30 PM 367 d ago | 27 km | 22 reports |
| 3.9 | 1 km WSW of Hope, Alaska | Aug 22, 3:42 AM 56 d ago | 31 km | 273 reports |
| 3.8 | 9 km N of Susitna, Alaska | Jun 7, 6:12 PM 131 d ago | 31 km | 117 reports |
| 3.8 | 8 km E of Susitna North, Alaska | Nov 10, 2:23 AM 341 d ago | 40 km | 14 reports |
| 3.7 | 14 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska | Sep 23, 9:27 PM 23 d ago | 26 km | 8 reports |
| 3.7 | 48 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska | Jun 8, 1:37 PM 130 d ago | 10 km | 2 reports |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 2 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska earthquake?
Magnitude 3.4 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 30 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 2.9 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
79 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.9.
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.