Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Strikes Alaska's Kodiak Island Region

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the Kodiak Island region of Alaska on July 22, 2026, at 18:13:21 UTC.

The seismic event occurred at a shallow depth of 5 kilometers, with its epicenter located approximately 102.7 km (63.7 mi) southeast of Akhiok, Alaska. The tremor was also situated about 596.0 km (369.5 mi) southwest of Anchorage.

This report is a preliminary, computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist. Further updates and technical information are anticipated from USGS Earthquake Reports.