USGSJuly 16, 2026
M4.9 earthquake, 106 km NNW of Aleknagik, Alaska
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded 106 km NNW of Aleknagik, Alaska at a depth of 3 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 6,656th 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.
M4.9
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 106 km NNW of Aleknagik, Alaska
- State
- Alaska
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 3.2 km
- Time
- 2026-07-16 02:07:38 UTC
- Felt reports
- 9 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 3.8)
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 60.083, -159.627
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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