Updated 2026-10-15 07:31:36 UTC

M 2.2 — 56 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska

Magnitude 2.2, depth 103.5 km, 2026-10-15 07:20:09 UTC.

MagnitudeM 2.2
Depth103.5 km
Felt reports1
Statusautomatic
TsunamiNo
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Activity trend

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Quake Pulse Activity Index84/100Elevated
Current 30 days18
Historical monthly median11.0
Historical percentileP84
M5+ in 30 days6
M6+ in 30 days0
Activity trendabove the historical median (+64%)
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What to know

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  • Magnitude M 2.2 at 103.5 km depth.
  • 1 felt report(s) are associated with the USGS record.
  • The solution has already been revised 2 times in Quake Pulse.
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Magnitude rank in database#191,744
Magnitude rank in country#7,746
M4.5+ within 250 km, ±15 days1
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Impact and context

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2/100Limited context
Felt reports1
Max felt intensity (CDI)1.0
Instrumental intensity (MMI)—
PAGER alertNot available
Tsunami indicator—
USGS significance75
Depth contextIntermediate
Nearby major city—
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M 2.2 · 56 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 250 kmInteractive 3D view of earthquakes within 250 km of M 2.2 · 56 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska.M 2.2 · 56 km NNW of Skwentna, AlaskaM 2.2 · 57 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 142.2 kmM 2.0 · 60 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 81.3 kmM 1.1 · 55 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 182.3 kmM 1.0 · 1 km ESE of Buffalo Soapstone, Alaska · 170.2 kmM 1.9 · 72 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 180.7 kmM 0.5 · 71 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 115.2 kmM 0.7 · 45 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 234.8 kmM 1.7 · 27 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 52.4 kmM 1.9 · 32 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 85.7 kmM 2.4 · 72 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 110.2 kmM 1.4 · 66 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 115.6 kmM 1.7 · 29 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 60.7 kmM 2.0 · 23 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 138.5 kmM 0.2 · 74 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 220.0 kmM 0.3 · 76 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 224.9 kmM 1.5 · 13 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 91.6 kmM 2.2 · 60 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 128.2 kmM 0.7 · 80 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 222.1 kmM 0.5 · 65 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 122.2 kmM 0.5 · 74 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 221.0 kmM 1.7 · 3 km WNW of Funny River, Alaska · 221.0 kmM 1.1 · 22 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 207.4 kmM 1.9 · 10 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 233.6 kmM 1.7 · 15 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 142.5 kmM 2.2 · 13 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 192.9 kmM 2.5 · 70 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 246.4 kmM 2.0 · 29 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 141.6 kmM 1.7 · 64 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 245.7 kmM 1.7 · 8 km NW of Big Lake, Alaska · 137.2 kmM 1.7 · 8 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 103.7 kmM 1.8 · 26 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 135.4 kmM 1.8 · 9 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 230.6 kmM 1.2 · 41 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 179.2 kmM 1.8 · 29 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 108.2 kmM 0.6 · 59 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 127.8 kmM 1.9 · 45 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 68.4 kmM 1.9 · 8 km SE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 103.6 kmM 1.0 · 30 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 213.2 kmM 1.6 · 12 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 133.7 kmM 1.6 · 46 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 233.1 kmM 1.9 · 4 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 114.1 kmM 2.0 · 28 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 117.1 kmM 1.1 · 23 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 232.9 kmM 1.6 · 14 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 162.2 kmM 0.6 · 40 km SSE of Knik River, Alaska · 229.2 kmM 1.9 · 7 km NE of Kenai, Alaska · 207.2 kmM 2.0 · 20 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 237.4 kmM 0.7 · 66 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 136.8 kmM 2.3 · 40 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 25.2 kmM 1.6 · 18 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 234.5 kmM 1.8 · 42 km E of Chase, Alaska · 137.8 kmM 1.8 · 59 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 100.2 kmM 1.7 · 34 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 238.6 kmM 2.0 · 58 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 74.7 kmM 1.9 · 13 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 112.2 kmM 1.6 · 18 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 39.9 kmM 1.5 · 26 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 136.0 kmM 1.0 · 58 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 229.8 kmM 1.4 · 32 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 37.5 kmM 1.7 · 3 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 146.6 kmM 2.1 · 30 km SSW of Denali National Park, Alaska · 94.8 kmM 2.1 · 16 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 186.1 kmM 0.7 · 55 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 133.4 kmM 2.4 · 26 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 55.9 kmM 1.6 · 38 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 235.2 kmM 2.0 · 15 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 186.8 kmM 1.3 · 40 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 189.6 kmM 2.2 · 47 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 189.8 kmM 2.3 · 48 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 188.9 kmM 2.5 · 47 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 80.3 kmM 1.8 · 49 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 66.9 kmM 3.8 · 41 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 87.9 kmM 2.5 · 23 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 39.8 kmM 1.8 · 104 km S of Nikolai, Alaska · 115.2 kmM -1.2 · 78 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 216.3 kmM 2.6 · 33 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 88.9 kmM 0.5 · 70 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 125.7 kmM 2.6 · 24 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 107.2 kmM 1.3 · 53 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 119.7 kmM 2.3 · 40 km E of Chase, Alaska · 135.8 kmM -0.7 · 70 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 222.1 kmM 3.0 · 21 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 83.4 kmM 1.4 · 73 km NNE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 205.2 kmM 2.5 · 18 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 75.0 kmM 2.1 · 34 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 176.5 kmM -0.2 · 80 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 124.4 kmM 3.6 · 2 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 155.9 kmM -0.4 · 68 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 242.8 kmM 2.3 · 65 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 105.2 kmM 0.9 · 72 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 112.1 kmM 2.0 · 31 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 93.7 kmM 0.6 · 77 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 217.4 kmM 2.8 · 24 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 168.9 kmM 1.9 · 39 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 28.4 kmM 0.5 · 91 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 148.3 kmM 2.3 · 21 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 248.3 kmM 1.9 · 61 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 150.5 kmM 2.5 · 19 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 228.9 kmM 1.0 · 77 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 219.9 kmM -0.2 · 61 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 112.0 km
M 2.2 · 56 km NNW of Skwentna, Alaska250 km100 Recent earthquakes

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Sequence context

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USGS data evolution

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Revisions2
Magnitude change+0.0M 2.2 → M 2.2
Depth change+0.0 km
Last update6521 min
2026-10-15 07:22:30 UTC2026-10-15 07:31:36 UTC

Revision history

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Mise à jourMagnitudeDepthStatus
2026-10-15 07:22:30 UTC2.2103.5 kmautomatic
2026-10-15 07:31:36 UTC2.2103.5 kmautomatic

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