M2.0 earthquake 10 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska

Magnitude

2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Sun, Apr 20, 1997, 6:18 PM AKDT

UTC

1997-04-21 02:18:58 UTC

Depth

46.1 km (28.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

61.120° N, 150.894° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

24

• Nikiski, AlaskaPopulation 4,493. Forecast52 kmNNE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast54 kmW

After

1. 2.955 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Apr 20, 6:50 PM AKDT · 10759 days ago · 119 km deep · 68 km away
2. 1.54 km ESE of Houston, AlaskaSun, Apr 20, 11:09 PM AKDT · 10759 days ago · 36 km deep · 83 km away
3. 3.515 km NNE of Sterling, AlaskaMon, Apr 21, 7:11 AM AKDT · 10759 days ago · 11 km deep · 52 km away
4. 2.758 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Apr 21, 12:17 PM AKDT · 10759 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
5. 4.17 km SSE of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Apr 21, 5:15 PM AKDT · 10759 days ago · 48 km deep · 47 km away
6. 2.31 km S of Big Lake, AlaskaMon, Apr 21, 8:15 PM AKDT · 10758 days ago · 42 km deep · 66 km away
7. 3.817 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Apr 22, 5:43 PM AKDT · 10758 days ago · 72 km deep · 73 km away
8. 1.929 km NNW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Apr 23, 4:50 PM AKDT · 10757 days ago · 58 km deep · 72 km away
9. 2.017 km S of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Apr 23, 6:08 PM AKDT · 10756 days ago · 61 km deep · 38 km away
10. 1.730 km S of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Apr 24, 1:17 PM AKDT · 10756 days ago · 40 km deep · 25 km away
11. 2.011 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaFri, Apr 25, 2:49 AM AKDT · 10755 days ago · 58 km deep · 92 km away
12. 2.358 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Apr 25, 7:37 AM AKDT · 10755 days ago · 110 km deep · 71 km away
13. 1.814 km NNE of Houston, AlaskaFri, Apr 25, 11:57 AM AKDT · 10755 days ago · 41 km deep · 94 km away
14. 2.171 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Apr 26, 2:32 AM AKDT · 10754 days ago · 130 km deep · 100 km away
15. 2.627 km W of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Apr 26, 9:52 AM AKDT · 10754 days ago · 65 km deep · 49 km away
16. 1.96 km NE of Kenai, AlaskaSat, Apr 26, 6:09 PM AKDT · 10753 days ago · 50 km deep · 61 km away
17. 2.462 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Apr 27, 10:20 AM AKDT · 10753 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
18. 2.2Southern AlaskaSun, Apr 27, 11:42 PM AKDT · 10752 days ago · 63 km deep · 86 km away
19. 1.613 km NNE of Sterling, AlaskaMon, Apr 28, 1:44 AM AKDT · 10752 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
20. 2.320 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaMon, Apr 28, 5:18 PM AKDT · 10752 days ago · 77 km deep · 62 km away
21. 2.019 km WNW of Kalifornsky, AlaskaTue, Apr 29, 8:13 AM AKDT · 10751 days ago · 65 km deep · 83 km away
22. 1.817 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Apr 30, 5:03 AM AKDT · 10750 days ago · 66 km deep · 67 km away
23. 1.55 km SW of Kasilof, AlaskaWed, Apr 30, 6:54 PM AKDT · 10749 days ago · 50 km deep · 94 km away
24. 1.523 km WNW of Willow, AlaskaThu, May 1, 6:51 AM AKDT · 10749 days ago · 38 km deep · 85 km away
25. 1.713 km ESE of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, May 1, 8:35 AM AKDT · 10749 days ago · 44 km deep · 9 km away
26. 2.32 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaThu, May 1, 7:05 PM AKDT · 10748 days ago · 47 km deep · 87 km away
27. 1.816 km NW of Willow, AlaskaThu, May 1, 8:31 PM AKDT · 10748 days ago · 38 km deep · 88 km away
28. 1.623 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, May 1, 9:31 PM AKDT · 10748 days ago · 61 km deep · 31 km away
29. 1.615 km NE of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, May 3, 1:34 AM AKDT · 10747 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
30. 2.425 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, May 3, 1:44 AM AKDT · 10747 days ago · 81 km deep · 73 km away
31. 1.67 km S of Willow, AlaskaSat, May 3, 2:26 AM AKDT · 10747 days ago · 38 km deep · 77 km away
32. 2.212 km SE of Susitna, AlaskaSat, May 3, 11:53 AM AKDT · 10747 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
33. 2.6Southern AlaskaSun, May 4, 2:16 AM AKDT · 10746 days ago · 81 km deep · 93 km away
34. 1.57 km E of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, May 4, 8:19 AM AKDT · 10746 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
35. 1.96 km ESE of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, May 4, 9:44 PM AKDT · 10745 days ago · 53 km deep · 11 km away
36. 2.165 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, May 5, 3:39 AM AKDT · 10745 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
37. 2.28 km WNW of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, May 5, 6:39 AM AKDT · 10745 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
38. 2.16 km SW of Willow, AlaskaMon, May 5, 7:23 AM AKDT · 10745 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
39. 2.320 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaMon, May 5, 2:51 PM AKDT · 10745 days ago · 68 km deep · 93 km away
40. 1.713 km WSW of Willow, AlaskaMon, May 5, 3:46 PM AKDT · 10745 days ago · 42 km deep · 75 km away
41. 5.38 km NW of Knik-Fairview, AlaskaMon, May 5, 5:31 PM AKDT · 10745 days ago · 31 km deep · 80 km away
42. 2.08 km SSE of Houston, AlaskaMon, May 5, 5:42 PM AKDT · 10745 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
43. 2.34 km SSE of Houston, AlaskaMon, May 5, 5:47 PM AKDT · 10745 days ago · 40 km deep · 79 km away
44. 1.78 km NW of Knik-Fairview, AlaskaMon, May 5, 5:56 PM AKDT · 10744 days ago · 27 km deep · 80 km away
45. 1.97 km SSE of Houston, AlaskaMon, May 5, 6:10 PM AKDT · 10744 days ago · 32 km deep · 79 km away
46. 1.617 km SSE of Anchorage, AlaskaMon, May 5, 6:18 PM AKDT · 10744 days ago · 38 km deep · 59 km away
47. 1.95 km ESE of Houston, AlaskaMon, May 5, 6:53 PM AKDT · 10744 days ago · 38 km deep · 83 km away
48. 1.67 km SE of Houston, AlaskaMon, May 5, 7:18 PM AKDT · 10744 days ago · 36 km deep · 81 km away
49. 1.56 km WSW of Meadow Lakes, AlaskaTue, May 6, 6:08 PM AKDT · 10743 days ago · 31 km deep · 83 km away
50. 2.312 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaWed, May 7, 7:30 AM AKDT · 10743 days ago · 38 km deep · 75 km away
51. 2.074 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, May 7, 10:33 AM AKDT · 10743 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
52. 2.05 km WSW of Meadow Lakes, AlaskaWed, May 7, 4:26 PM AKDT · 10743 days ago · 31 km deep · 83 km away
53. 3.011 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaWed, May 7, 5:34 PM AKDT · 10743 days ago · 47 km deep · 80 km away
54. 1.82 km E of Houston, AlaskaThu, May 8, 12:05 AM AKDT · 10742 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
55. 1.718 km W of Willow, AlaskaThu, May 8, 5:16 AM AKDT · 10742 days ago · 40 km deep · 72 km away
56. 1.843 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, May 8, 12:40 PM AKDT · 10742 days ago · 94 km deep · 55 km away
57. 3.080 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, May 8, 5:30 PM AKDT · 10742 days ago · 148 km deep · 92 km away
58. 2.835 km E of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, May 9, 6:53 AM AKDT · 10741 days ago · 63 km deep · 93 km away
59. 2.849 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, May 9, 3:47 PM AKDT · 10741 days ago · 70 km deep · 58 km away
60. 1.8Southern AlaskaFri, May 9, 11:01 PM AKDT · 10740 days ago · 114 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of 178.

Before

1. 2.559 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaSun, Apr 20, 5:16 PM AKDT · 10760 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
2. 2.515 km WSW of Point Possession, AlaskaSun, Apr 20, 5:09 PM AKDT · 10760 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
3. 2.460 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Apr 20, 2:02 AM AKDT · 10760 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
4. 1.718 km S of Funny River, AlaskaSun, Apr 20, 1:52 AM AKDT · 10760 days ago · 41 km deep · 87 km away
5. 1.859 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Apr 19, 6:35 PM AKDT · 10760 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
6. 2.029 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Apr 19, 3:17 PM AKDT · 10761 days ago · 72 km deep · 73 km away
7. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaSat, Apr 19, 2:49 AM AKDT · 10761 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away
8. 1.917 km ENE of Willow, AlaskaFri, Apr 18, 10:53 PM AKDT · 10761 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
9. 1.720 km S of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Apr 18, 8:45 PM AKDT · 10761 days ago · 41 km deep · 35 km away
10. 2.16 km E of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Apr 18, 9:41 AM AKDT · 10762 days ago · 80 km deep · 99 km away
11. 2.415 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Apr 18, 4:51 AM AKDT · 10762 days ago · 76 km deep · 85 km away
12. 1.822 km W of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaThu, Apr 17, 9:14 PM AKDT · 10762 days ago · 40 km deep · 37 km away
13. 4.06 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Apr 17, 4:48 PM AKDT · 10763 days ago · 60 km deep · 46 km away
14. 1.819 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Apr 17, 2:08 PM AKDT · 10763 days ago · 67 km deep · 29 km away
15. 1.718 km SW of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Apr 17, 12:24 PM AKDT · 10763 days ago · 64 km deep · 32 km away
16. 1.741 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Apr 17, 9:39 AM AKDT · 10763 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
17. 1.612 km SW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Apr 16, 9:59 PM AKDT · 10763 days ago · 48 km deep · 39 km away
18. 1.68 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaWed, Apr 16, 2:39 AM AKDT · 10764 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
19. 1.827 km NNW of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Apr 15, 6:52 PM AKDT · 10764 days ago · 68 km deep · 71 km away
20. 1.859 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Apr 14, 7:39 PM AKDT · 10765 days ago · -3 km deep · 69 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak99753lydf8. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:19 PM UTC.