Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 51 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 51 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska on Thu, Jun 2, 2016, 4:48 AM AKDT (12:48 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 77 km SE of Perryville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2016-06-02 12:48:28 UTC
Depth
39.8 km (24.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.090° N, 157.651° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
13

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 72 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.475 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3776 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 2.569 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3776 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 4.777 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3775 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.170 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3775 days ago · 60 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.571 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3775 days ago · 46 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.072 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3775 days ago · 45 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.673 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3775 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.975 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3775 days ago · 27 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.874 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3775 days ago · 36 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.570 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3774 days ago · 36 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 2.175 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3773 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 4.376 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3771 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 2.372 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3771 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 2.366 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3771 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 2.174 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3770 days ago · 45 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 3.294 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 3770 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 2.578 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3770 days ago · 56 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 2.437 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3769 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.268 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 3769 days ago · 101 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 2.365 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3769 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 2.3122 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3767 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 2.167 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3767 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  23. 2.8110 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3767 days ago · 39 km deep · 72 km away
  24. 3.474 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3765 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.873 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3765 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
  26. 1.953 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3763 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
  27. 2.366 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3761 days ago · 29 km deep · 86 km away
  28. 3.071 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3761 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 2.14 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3760 days ago · 84 km deep · 48 km away
  30. 3.071 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 42 km deep · 89 km away
  31. 3.2113 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 59 km deep · 71 km away
  32. 3.475 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  33. 2.774 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3759 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  34. 2.939 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 77 km deep · 52 km away
  35. 2.530 km N of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 2.578 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 32 km deep · 45 km away
  37. 2.473 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 27 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 2.661 km ESE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 86 km deep · 73 km away
  39. 2.3140 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 2.063 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 1.953 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 2.165 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 2.028 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 79 km deep · 28 km away
  44. 1.979 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
  45. 1.957 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 52 km deep · 10 km away
  46. 2.246 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 101 km deep · 55 km away
  47. 2.975 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 2.376 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3746 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  49. 1.978 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3745 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  50. 2.170 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 3742 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
  51. 2.572 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3740 days ago · 27 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 2.489 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3740 days ago · 48 km deep · 48 km away
  53. 2.2114 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3738 days ago · 58 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 2.373 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3736 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 2.172 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3736 days ago · 54 km deep · 30 km away
  56. 2.476 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3736 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  57. 1.863 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3732 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
  58. 2.426 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3728 days ago · 62 km deep · 28 km away
  59. 2.477 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3728 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
  60. 2.459 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3726 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of 72.

Before

  1. 2.376 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3776 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.368 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3776 days ago · 39 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.772 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3777 days ago · 29 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 4.375 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3777 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.868 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3777 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 2.471 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3777 days ago · 26 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 3.574 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3777 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.677 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 2.771 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 29 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 3.378 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 3.273 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.176 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 31 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.573 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.370 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 2.470 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 5.775 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3778 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 6 · tsunami flag
  17. 1.834 km SE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3780 days ago · 111 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.127 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 3780 days ago · 81 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.440 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3783 days ago · 88 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 2.525 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3784 days ago · 71 km deep · 31 km away

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