EveryQuake

Earthquakes in Alaska

1,072,940 earthquakes catalogued in and around Alaska between 1900 and 2026. Recorded measurements; not a forecast.

Last updated 4 August 2026 · merged from 5 catalogues
1.5
Latest earthquake · depth 5 km
04.08.2026 08:52 UTC · from centre 8304 km
1,072,940
recorded earthquakes
M9.2
largest
1900–2026
record span
1.70
mean magnitude
1,061,573
epicentre inside the border

By year

Stacked by magnitude; one column per year.

032062641251900: 1 (M5+)19001901: 6 (M5+)1902: 1 (M5+)1903: 6 (M5+)1904: 9 (M5+)1905: 7 (M5+)1906: 11 (M5+)1907: 7 (M5+)1908: 2 (M5+)1909: 4 (M5+)1910: 6 (M5+)19101911: 5 (M5+)1912: 3 (M4–5)1912: 59 (M5+)1913: 6 (M5+)1914: 8 (M5+)1915: 3 (M5+)1916: 6 (M5+)1917: 18 (M5+)1918: 5 (M5+)1919: 6 (M5+)1920: 7 (M5+)19201921: 7 (M5+)1922: 5 (M5+)1923: 21 (M5+)1924: 16 (M5+)1925: 7 (M5+)1926: 11 (M5+)1927: 33 (M5+)1928: 17 (M5+)1929: 38 (M5+)1930: 19 (M5+)19301931: 28 (M5+)1932: 18 (M5+)1933: 40 (M5+)1934: 20 (M5+)1935: 9 (M5+)1936: 25 (M5+)1937: 17 (M5+)1938: 23 (M5+)1939: 19 (M5+)1940: 30 (M5+)19401941: 14 (M5+)1942: 14 (M5+)1943: 8 (M5+)1944: 15 (M5+)1945: 11 (M5+)1946: 22 (M5+)1947: 5 (M5+)1948: 24 (M5+)1949: 7 (M5+)1950: 8 (M5+)19501951: 22 (M5+)1952: 68 (M5+)1953: 46 (M5+)1954: 2 (M4–5)1954: 33 (M5+)1955: 3 (M4–5)1955: 36 (M5+)1956: 4 (M4–5)1956: 26 (M5+)1957: 7 (M4–5)1957: 110 (M5+)1958: 10 (M4–5)1958: 58 (M5+)1959: 8 (M4–5)1959: 37 (M5+)1960: 4 (M4–5)1960: 31 (M5+)19601961: 8 (M4–5)1961: 27 (M5+)1962: 21 (M4–5)1962: 33 (M5+)1963: 29 (M4–5)1963: 36 (M5+)1964: 34 (M3–4)1964: 907 (M4–5)1964: 279 (M5+)1965: 29 (M3–4)1965: 1,254 (M4–5)1965: 317 (M5+)1966: 10 (M3–4)1966: 419 (M4–5)1966: 101 (M5+)1967: 12 (M3–4)1967: 408 (M4–5)1967: 82 (M5+)1968: 11 (M3–4)1968: 472 (M4–5)1968: 67 (M5+)1969: 8 (M3–4)1969: 704 (M4–5)1969: 97 (M5+)1970: 10 (M3–4)1970: 486 (M4–5)1970: 90 (M5+)19701971: 1 (M3–4)1971: 571 (M4–5)1971: 127 (M5+)1972: 1 (M3–4)1972: 581 (M4–5)1972: 88 (M5+)1973: 5 (M<3)1973: 145 (M3–4)1973: 329 (M4–5)1973: 99 (M5+)1974: 7 (M<3)1974: 131 (M3–4)1974: 381 (M4–5)1974: 74 (M5+)1975: 12 (M<3)1975: 85 (M3–4)1975: 332 (M4–5)1975: 79 (M5+)1976: 4 (M<3)1976: 69 (M3–4)1976: 295 (M4–5)1976: 70 (M5+)1977: 5 (M<3)1977: 78 (M3–4)1977: 278 (M4–5)1977: 64 (M5+)1978: 5 (M<3)1978: 106 (M3–4)1978: 305 (M4–5)1978: 55 (M5+)1979: 17 (M<3)1979: 266 (M3–4)1979: 302 (M4–5)1979: 54 (M5+)1980: 10 (M<3)1980: 127 (M3–4)1980: 294 (M4–5)1980: 60 (M5+)19801981: 11 (M<3)1981: 107 (M3–4)1981: 328 (M4–5)1981: 56 (M5+)1982: 19 (M<3)1982: 121 (M3–4)1982: 279 (M4–5)1982: 60 (M5+)1983: 14 (M<3)1983: 148 (M3–4)1983: 324 (M4–5)1983: 82 (M5+)1984: 48 (M<3)1984: 147 (M3–4)1984: 293 (M4–5)1984: 72 (M5+)1985: 185 (M<3)1985: 209 (M3–4)1985: 380 (M4–5)1985: 81 (M5+)1986: 196 (M<3)1986: 208 (M3–4)1986: 618 (M4–5)1986: 148 (M5+)1987: 190 (M<3)1987: 265 (M3–4)1987: 463 (M4–5)1987: 99 (M5+)1988: 2,051 (M<3)1988: 390 (M3–4)1988: 395 (M4–5)1988: 106 (M5+)1989: 5,331 (M<3)1989: 468 (M3–4)1989: 459 (M4–5)1989: 83 (M5+)1990: 3,482 (M<3)1990: 430 (M3–4)1990: 346 (M4–5)1990: 72 (M5+)19901991: 5,255 (M<3)1991: 488 (M3–4)1991: 349 (M4–5)1991: 66 (M5+)1992: 4,841 (M<3)1992: 526 (M3–4)1992: 384 (M4–5)1992: 90 (M5+)1993: 4,183 (M<3)1993: 570 (M3–4)1993: 471 (M4–5)1993: 72 (M5+)1994: 4,269 (M<3)1994: 533 (M3–4)1994: 315 (M4–5)1994: 58 (M5+)1995: 5,444 (M<3)1995: 590 (M3–4)1995: 656 (M4–5)1995: 68 (M5+)1996: 4,323 (M<3)1996: 996 (M3–4)1996: 1,156 (M4–5)1996: 134 (M5+)1997: 5,075 (M<3)1997: 805 (M3–4)1997: 955 (M4–5)1997: 108 (M5+)1998: 4,935 (M<3)1998: 888 (M3–4)1998: 570 (M4–5)1998: 63 (M5+)1999: 5,437 (M<3)1999: 821 (M3–4)1999: 716 (M4–5)1999: 86 (M5+)2000: 4,696 (M<3)2000: 693 (M3–4)2000: 501 (M4–5)2000: 73 (M5+)20002001: 7,230 (M<3)2001: 819 (M3–4)2001: 588 (M4–5)2001: 71 (M5+)2002: 29,187 (M<3)2002: 1,536 (M3–4)2002: 725 (M4–5)2002: 67 (M5+)2003: 30,094 (M<3)2003: 1,362 (M3–4)2003: 781 (M4–5)2003: 74 (M5+)2004: 23,263 (M<3)2004: 1,119 (M3–4)2004: 551 (M4–5)2004: 47 (M5+)2005: 16,690 (M<3)2005: 1,369 (M3–4)2005: 674 (M4–5)2005: 67 (M5+)2006: 18,592 (M<3)2006: 1,845 (M3–4)2006: 851 (M4–5)2006: 106 (M5+)2007: 24,994 (M<3)2007: 1,387 (M3–4)2007: 630 (M4–5)2007: 72 (M5+)2008: 32,847 (M<3)2008: 1,588 (M3–4)2008: 644 (M4–5)2008: 95 (M5+)2009: 28,930 (M<3)2009: 1,276 (M3–4)2009: 496 (M4–5)2009: 74 (M5+)2010: 33,998 (M<3)2010: 2,126 (M3–4)2010: 612 (M4–5)2010: 104 (M5+)20102011: 28,902 (M<3)2011: 1,531 (M3–4)2011: 516 (M4–5)2011: 84 (M5+)2012: 26,443 (M<3)2012: 1,344 (M3–4)2012: 743 (M4–5)2012: 82 (M5+)2013: 26,609 (M<3)2013: 1,346 (M3–4)2013: 854 (M4–5)2013: 143 (M5+)2014: 38,718 (M<3)2014: 1,587 (M3–4)2014: 947 (M4–5)2014: 129 (M5+)2015: 33,150 (M<3)2015: 1,454 (M3–4)2015: 654 (M4–5)2015: 89 (M5+)2016: 35,853 (M<3)2016: 1,533 (M3–4)2016: 548 (M4–5)2016: 67 (M5+)2017: 40,620 (M<3)2017: 1,998 (M3–4)2017: 720 (M4–5)2017: 107 (M5+)2018: 56,461 (M<3)2018: 5,022 (M3–4)2018: 902 (M4–5)2018: 104 (M5+)2019: 52,087 (M<3)2019: 1,991 (M3–4)2019: 658 (M4–5)2019: 81 (M5+)2020: 50,697 (M<3)2020: 3,049 (M3–4)2020: 703 (M4–5)2020: 108 (M5+)20202021: 45,072 (M<3)2021: 2,559 (M3–4)2021: 708 (M4–5)2021: 91 (M5+)2022: 51,311 (M<3)2022: 2,791 (M3–4)2022: 837 (M4–5)2022: 99 (M5+)2023: 60,191 (M<3)2023: 3,137 (M3–4)2023: 721 (M4–5)2023: 76 (M5+)2024: 48,542 (M<3)2024: 2,334 (M3–4)2024: 596 (M4–5)2024: 86 (M5+)2025: 40,580 (M<3)2025: 3,617 (M3–4)2025: 2,963 (M4–5)2025: 456 (M5+)2026: 23,499 (M<3)2026: 2,077 (M3–4)2026: 592 (M4–5)2026: 82 (M5+)2026
M<3M3–4M4–5M5+

Read this chart carefully. Rising columns do not mean earthquakes are becoming more frequent. The monitoring network improved over time: the smallest detectable earthquake in Türkiye was about M5.0 in 1966 and is M1.5 today. Earlier years look quiet because small events were not heard, not because they did not happen.

Largest earthquakes

Inclusion rule: the radius widens with magnitude (15 km up to M4, 150 km at M7 and above). This is not a measure of felt shaking or intensity.

MagnitudeDateDepthDistance
9.228.03.1964 03:3614.5 km7895 km
9.004.11.1952 16:5821.6 km8575 km
8.929.07.2025 23:3835 km8567 km
8.729.07.2025 23:2435 km8602 km
8.704.02.1965 05:0139.7 km9596 km
8.609.03.1957 14:2225 km9465 km
8.601.04.1946 12:2915 km8761 km
8.503.02.1923 16:0115 km8591 km
8.324.05.2013 05:44607 km8211 km
8.330.07.2025 01:4585.3 km8480 km
8.310.11.1938 20:1835 km8497 km
8.317.08.1906 00:11110 km9562 km
8.302.06.1903 13:170 km8367 km
8.229.07.2021 06:1522 km8485 km
8.204.11.1952 10:588536 km

Latest earthquakes

MagnitudeDateDepthDistance
1.504.08.2026 08:525 km8304 km
0.804.08.2026 07:185 km7667 km
1.404.08.2026 07:0632.3 km7845 km
1.504.08.2026 06:3836.6 km7925 km
1.204.08.2026 05:225 km7768 km
1.404.08.2026 04:3111.5 km7954 km
1.704.08.2026 04:2210.4 km7555 km
1.404.08.2026 03:245 km8042 km
2.004.08.2026 02:0079.3 km8126 km
2.804.08.2026 01:325.3 km8438 km
3.003.08.2026 23:555 km8783 km
3.203.08.2026 23:515 km9462 km
1.903.08.2026 23:1742.7 km8066 km
2.503.08.2026 23:0638.5 km8984 km
4.003.08.2026 22:535 km9458 km
2.403.08.2026 22:5220 km9596 km
3.503.08.2026 22:425 km9458 km
2.803.08.2026 22:2638.2 km8117 km
2.003.08.2026 22:1437 km9543 km
0.403.08.2026 22:0212.3 km9632 km
0.903.08.2026 21:418.9 km9633 km
3.303.08.2026 20:3233.8 km8581 km
3.203.08.2026 20:193.6 km9460 km
1.603.08.2026 20:145 km7824 km
3.803.08.2026 19:095 km9459 km
1.703.08.2026 18:5439.6 km8038 km
2.203.08.2026 18:4876.9 km8143 km
2.303.08.2026 18:2818 km9496 km
3.303.08.2026 18:1722.6 km9119 km
1.603.08.2026 18:1220.2 km7901 km
2.403.08.2026 18:0915.6 km8828 km
2.003.08.2026 17:4556.5 km8093 km
2.303.08.2026 17:434.2 km8758 km
1.503.08.2026 17:3085.5 km8259 km
1.603.08.2026 17:1412.1 km8027 km
3.503.08.2026 16:575 km9462 km
1.903.08.2026 16:41143 km8037 km
3.403.08.2026 16:360.9 km9462 km
1.703.08.2026 16:3258.9 km8130 km
1.703.08.2026 16:14109.1 km8187 km
3.003.08.2026 16:075 km8572 km
2.303.08.2026 15:095 km8107 km
0.703.08.2026 14:585 km8302 km
4.003.08.2026 14:560.2 km9461 km
1.603.08.2026 14:5389.4 km8138 km
3.203.08.2026 14:278.1 km7472 km
1.303.08.2026 13:541.3 km7997 km
2.003.08.2026 13:1511.9 km7973 km
2.603.08.2026 12:405 km8763 km
2.503.08.2026 12:3520.2 km8909 km
1.903.08.2026 12:344.4 km8103 km
1.703.08.2026 12:1774 km8124 km
2.503.08.2026 12:075 km7836 km
2.203.08.2026 10:5077 km8112 km
2.003.08.2026 10:485 km8293 km
2.403.08.2026 10:1981.1 km8617 km
4.503.08.2026 10:1750 km8523 km
1.803.08.2026 10:079.8 km7945 km
1.703.08.2026 10:0761.5 km8120 km
2.003.08.2026 09:200.1 km8070 km

Method and sources

What this page counts
An earthquake appears here when its epicentre is within a magnitude-dependent distance of this place's border: 15 km up to M4, 30 km to M5, 60 km to M6, 100 km to M7, and 150 km at M7 and above. The rule exists because a large earthquake concerns neighbouring provinces too — the 17 August 1999 epicentre was in the Gulf of İzmit, on no province's land at all.
Location precision
Epicentre uncertainty is typically 1–10 km, and larger for older records. That is why this site breaks data down to districts but not to neighbourhoods or villages — the data does not support that distinction.
Magnitude scales
The catalogues use more than twelve magnitude scales (Mw, ML, mb, Md…) and they are not equivalent. Values are shown on the scale the source reported; they are not converted.
Deduplication
The same earthquake is published by several catalogues. Records within 20 seconds and 100 km whose magnitudes differ by no more than 1.2 are treated as one event; the primary record is chosen by catalogue priority.
Updates
Recent earthquakes are fetched from four sources every five minutes. The historical archive is rebuilt infrequently.
Sources
USGS ComCat · ISC Bulletin · AFAD · Kandilli / KOERI · EMSC/CSEM
Reporting an error
If you spot a wrong record, write to us; we verify against the source and correct it.