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USGSJuly 14, 2026

M5.2 earthquake, 105 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded 105 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska at a depth of 35 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 6,577th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M5.2

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
105 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska
State
Alaska
Magnitude
5.2 (moment magnitude)
Depth
35.5 km
Time
2026-07-14 12:12:18 UTC
Felt reports
6 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 3.9)
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
54.062, -162.530
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

Warnings and earthquakes in AlaskaEarthquakes, July 2026

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