M5.6 earthquake

57 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska

A magnitude 5.6 (moderate) earthquake struck 57 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska on August 8, 2026 at 4:50 AM UTC, at a depth of 10 km. 1,137 people reported feeling it.

Magnitude

5.6 ml

Depth

10 km

When

August 8, 2026 at 4:50 AM UTC

Coordinates

62.269°, -152.314°

Felt reports

1,137

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.