Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Soldotna, AK
M 2.7
Latest: 2:01 pm AKDT on 9 September 2026 · 26 km (16 mi) SW of Soldotna, AK
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Soldotna was M 2.7, 26 km (16 mi) SW of Soldotna, AK, at 2:01 pm AKDT on 9 September 2026. 1 person reported feeling it to USGS. 12 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 1,650 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 239
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.7 on 3 July 2019, 23 km (14 mi) SW of Soldotna, AK
- Reported felt
- 109 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.8 12 km (7 mi) SE of Soldotna, AK
- 2.3 25 km (16 mi) N of Soldotna, AK · felt by 1
- 1.8 24 km (15 mi) SSE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) NW of Soldotna, AK
- 2.0 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Soldotna, AK · felt by 1
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) SE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) S of Soldotna, AK
- 1.6 14 km (9 mi) S of Soldotna, AK
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) N of Soldotna, AK
- 1.6 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.6 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Soldotna, AK
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) W of Soldotna, AK
- 2.7 26 km (16 mi) SW of Soldotna, AK · felt by 1
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) SE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.8 14 km (9 mi) ENE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.6 19 km (12 mi) ENE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Soldotna, AK
- 1.5 17 km (11 mi) ESE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.5 19 km (12 mi) N of Soldotna, AK
- 1.9 17 km (10 mi) W of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 22 km (14 mi) W of Soldotna, AK
- 2.5 18 km (11 mi) ENE of Soldotna, AK · felt by 1
- 1.5 27 km (17 mi) SSE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) NW of Soldotna, AK
- 2.1 14 km (9 mi) S of Soldotna, AK · felt by 1
- 2.6 25 km (16 mi) NNW of Soldotna, AK · felt by 1
- 1.9 30 km (19 mi) SSW of Soldotna, AK · felt by 1
- 1.7 28 km (17 mi) SW of Soldotna, AK
- 3.1 19 km (12 mi) SE of Soldotna, AK · felt by 1
- 1.9 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.5 28 km (18 mi) NW of Soldotna, AK
- 1.8 24 km (15 mi) SSE of Soldotna, AK
- 2.5 9 km (5 mi) ENE of Soldotna, AK · felt by 1
- 1.9 11 km (7 mi) NW of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 4 km (2 mi) SSE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) ENE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 21 km (13 mi) SW of Soldotna, AK
- 1.9 28 km (17 mi) NE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 5 km (3 mi) ESE of Soldotna, AK
- 2.3 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.8 23 km (14 mi) NNE of Soldotna, AK
- 2.0 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.6 8 km (5 mi) SW of Soldotna, AK
- 1.5 10 km (6 mi) SE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) NNE of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Soldotna, AK
- 1.6 6 km (4 mi) WSW of Soldotna, AK
- 1.7 23 km (14 mi) NNW of Soldotna, AK
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Soldotna time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Soldotna are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Soldotna; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 9 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Soldotna; the five largest:
- 6.8 24 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 41 km ENE of Soldotna
- 6.7 6 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 31 km NW of Soldotna
- 6.4 19 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska · 45 km N of Soldotna
- 6.0 31 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 36 km SE of Soldotna
- 5.7 19 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 45 km NNW of Soldotna
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Middle Ground Shoal anticline (Cook Inlet folds), 28 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Ridgeway 5 km · Kenai 13 km · Kalifornsky 15 km · Funny River 16 km · Sterling 17 km · Cohoe 19 km · Nikiski 26 km
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