Event

Magnitude 2.5 - 33 miles N of Hayes Volcano

March 7, 2026 13:04:09 AKST (March 7, 2026 22:04:09 UTC)
62.0721°N 152.514°W Depth 0.6 miles (0 km)

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44 miles (71 km) W of Skwentna
54 miles (87 km) N of Mt. Spurr
79 miles (128 km) W of Talkeetna
83 miles (134 km) NW of Tyonek
84 miles (136 km) W of Willow
88 miles (142 km) SE of Nikolai
94 miles (152 km) S of Telida
104 miles (168 km) NW of Anchorage
104 miles (168 km) N of Nikiski
106 miles (171 km) NW of Elmendorf AFB
106 miles (171 km) W of Hatcher Pass
242 miles (392 km) SW of Fairbanks
296 miles (479 km) N of Kodiak

Magnitude type: M_L
Event type: N/A

Tectonic Setting of Southwest Alaska

Seismicity in Southwest Alaska is very sparse. Known faults include the Iditarod-Nixon Fork and the western Denali Fault. Neither fault system has documented historical or Holocene earthquake activity. On average this region produces one M4-5 earthquake every other year.