Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Wasilla, AK
M 2.7
Latest: 10:00 pm AKDT on 14 August 2026 · 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Wasilla was M 2.7, 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK, at 10:00 pm AKDT on 14 August 2026. 1 person reported feeling it to USGS. 39 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 4,004 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 353
- Largest since 2016
- M 5.1 on 7 November 2020, 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK
- Reported felt
- 529 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 2.1 28 km (18 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 1.9 22 km (14 mi) W of Wasilla, AK
- 2.1 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 2.3 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 2.2 20 km (12 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 2.3 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 2.2 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 1.7 17 km (11 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK
- 2.4 25 km (15 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) SW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) W of Wasilla, AK
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK
- 2.2 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 1.5 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 25 km (15 mi) W of Wasilla, AK
- 2.2 23 km (14 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK
- 2.4 16 km (10 mi) W of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 1.5 30 km (18 mi) W of Wasilla, AK
- 2.0 12 km (7 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) NW of Wasilla, AK
- 2.3 17 km (10 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 1.5 25 km (15 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.8 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK
- 2.1 16 km (10 mi) W of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 28 km (18 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 25 km (15 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.9 10 km (6 mi) N of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 17 km (11 mi) W of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 16 km (10 mi) SSE of Wasilla, AK
- 2.2 16 km (10 mi) NW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 2
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.6 23 km (14 mi) N of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 20 km (12 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.8 24 km (15 mi) SSE of Wasilla, AK
- 2.7 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 1.5 13 km (8 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.7 21 km (13 mi) W of Wasilla, AK
- 1.6 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.7 23 km (14 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Wasilla, AK
- 1.5 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Wasilla, AK
- 2.3 16 km (10 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 2.2 27 km (16 mi) NNW of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
- 2.1 21 km (13 mi) W of Wasilla, AK · felt by 1
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 Wasilla time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Wasilla are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Wasilla; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 14 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Wasilla; the five largest:
- 5.9 23 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 40 km NNW of Wasilla
- 5.8 14 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 35 km NNE of Wasilla
- 5.6 11 km NW of Big Lake, Alaska · 36 km W of Wasilla
- 5.5 2 km ENE of Eagle River, Alaska · 28 km S of Wasilla
- 5.5 9 km E of Susitna, Alaska · 48 km W of Wasilla
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Castle Mountain fault, 11 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Tanaina 5 km · Lakes 8 km · Meadow Lakes 10 km · Gateway 11 km · Knik-Fairview 11 km · Palmer 17 km · Houston 21 km · Fishhook 21 km
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- Earthquakes in Alaska, with the state's activity score
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