29 May 2026, 16:16 UTC · May 29, 12:16 PM ET

M3.3 earthquake 22 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 22 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska at May 29, 12:16 PM ET, 186 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter.

M3.0 33 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaM3.0 24 km NNW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaM3.0 26 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaM3.1 30 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaM3.1 30 km E of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaM3.1 43 km NNW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaM3.3 22 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaM3.3 1 km SE of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaM3.5 60 km WSW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaM3.5 58 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaM3.6 44 km WSW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaM3.7 28 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaM3.7 29 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude3.3 ml
Time29 May 2026, 16:16 UTC
Location56.137°, -161.481° – 22 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska
Depth186.3 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000spde
Within 100 km

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3.728 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaJul 28, 4:54 PM
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2 km1 report
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3.31 km SE of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaAug 31, 10:22 PM
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185 km–
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97 d ago
5 km–
3.130 km E of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaMar 1, 6:21 AM
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3.143 km NNW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaJan 26, 8:43 AM
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3.033 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaSep 25, 6:26 PM
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188 km–
3.024 km NNW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaMay 9, 4:16 PM
160 d ago
206 km–
3.026 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, AlaskaDec 10, 4:35 PM
310 d ago
161 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 22 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska earthquake?

Magnitude 3.3 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 186 km.

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.

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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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