M2.3 earthquake 60 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 60 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska on Fri, Jul 1, 2016, 3:54 PM AKDT (23:54 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 59 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0168f1d3mc (also filed as ak13734826). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:05 PM UTC.