Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 113 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 113 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska on Mon, Nov 7, 2016, 4:44 PM AKST (01:44 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 132 km S of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2016-11-08 01:44:29 UTC
Depth
10.1 km (6.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.346° N, 160.943° 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
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 54 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.479 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3613 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 2.582 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3613 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 3613 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.382 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3612 days ago · 17 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.196 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3611 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 2.379 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 3611 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 5.2132 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 3610 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.7133 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3609 days ago · 42 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 2.056 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 3607 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 3.085 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3607 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.278 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3603 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 4.9140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3602 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 2.252 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 3602 days ago · 60 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 4.4113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 31 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 4.692 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 29 km deep · 23 km away
  16. 2.890 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 2.253 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 3600 days ago · 41 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 2.187 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 2.396 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 3595 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 2.7160 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3595 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  21. 4.181 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 2.677 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 2.490 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  24. 2.590 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3591 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
  25. 2.389 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3588 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  26. 2.045 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 66 km deep · 81 km away
  27. 3.738 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 3586 days ago · 83 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 2.376 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3586 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  29. 2.219 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  30. 2.277 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
  31. 2.389 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
  32. 2.381 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
  33. 1.877 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  34. 2.161 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 62 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 1.757 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 32 km deep · 67 km away
  36. 1.953 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 43 km deep · 93 km away
  37. 2.6100 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  38. 3.887 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3578 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  39. 2.529 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 3578 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  40. 2.149 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 3577 days ago · 73 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 3.2100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3574 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 2.189 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3574 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  43. 3.689 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 3574 days ago · 29 km deep · 29 km away
  44. 2.488 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3573 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
  45. 1.975 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3573 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  46. 1.860 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 3572 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 2.149 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 3570 days ago · 56 km deep · 81 km away
  48. 3.093 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3569 days ago · 41 km deep · 90 km away
  49. 3.122 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3566 days ago · 95 km deep · 100 km away
  50. 3.7122 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  51. 3.582 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3561 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  52. 2.9132 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3560 days ago · 29 km deep · 75 km away
  53. 2.032 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 3559 days ago · 89 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 2.9105 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 3559 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away

Before

  1. 2.063 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3619 days ago · 60 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 2.367 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 32 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.791 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 3623 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.686 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3626 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 1.946 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3628 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 2.770 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3629 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 2.476 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 3629 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 2.533 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 3631 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.425 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 3633 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 3.331 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 3633 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 2.797 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3635 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 4.394 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 3635 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 2.562 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 3645 days ago · 29 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.864 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3645 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 2.491 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 3646 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away

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