Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 88 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 88 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska on Mon, Jun 12, 2017, 7:26 PM AKDT (03:26 UTC), 79 km (49 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 47 km SE of Chignik, 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
2017-06-13 03:26:44 UTC
Depth
79.4 km (49.3 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
55.556° N, 157.868° 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
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.770 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 59 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.030 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 53 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 3.029 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 49 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.856 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 3.1south of Alaska · 3381 days ago · 36 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 2.147 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 36 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 3.118 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 93 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.453 km S of Chignik, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 42 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 1.538 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 3364 days ago · 52 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 2.464 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 51 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 1.978 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.058 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 2.284 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 48 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 2.5102 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 2.583 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 46 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 3.247 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 44 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 2.359 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 48 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 2.7127 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 31 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.337 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away

Before

  1. 1.928 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3402 days ago · 51 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.331 km S of Chignik, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 70 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 1.824 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 58 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.247 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 45 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.780 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 3.947 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3417 days ago · 44 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.886 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3422 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 1.822 km SSE of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 3.1121 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3428 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 2.367 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3428 days ago · 34 km deep · 38 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0177ja2vvl (also filed as ak16330346). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:01 AM UTC.