22 Sept 2026, 20:50 UTC · Sep 22, 4:50 PM ET

M3.9 earthquake 59 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 59 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska at Sep 22, 4:50 PM ET, 35 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	3.9 mb
Time	22 Sept 2026, 20:50 UTC
Location	54.851°, -160.096° – 59 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
Depth	35.0 km
Felt reports	0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)	3.1
USGS event	us6000twyy

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
5.2	123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Jan 22, 2:38 PM 267 d ago	36 km	1 report
4.8	95 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Aug 11, 4:49 AM 66 d ago	37 km	2 reports
4.7	102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Oct 24, 10:34 AM 357 d ago	35 km	1 report
4.6	99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Dec 7, 5:17 PM 313 d ago	35 km	–
4.6	78 km S of Sand Point, Alaska	Oct 23, 12:27 PM 358 d ago	35 km	–
4.6	97 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Oct 10, 1:42 AM 372 d ago	32 km	2 reports
4.5	97 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Sep 3, 11:33 PM 43 d ago	42 km	–
4.5	99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Nov 18, 2:08 AM 333 d ago	32 km	–
4.4	94 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Aug 11, 5:36 AM 66 d ago	38 km	–
4.4	94 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Oct 27, 7:45 PM 354 d ago	35 km	–
4.3	99 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Mar 26, 1:03 AM 205 d ago	35 km	–
4.3	85 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska	Mar 4, 8:57 AM 226 d ago	42 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 59 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.9 (mb), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 35 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.1 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

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.