Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 58 km E of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 58 km E of Chignik, Alaska on Mon, Jul 24, 2017, 10:21 AM AKDT (18:21 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 95 km ESE of Chignik, 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
2017-07-24 18:21:01 UTC
Depth
46.2 km (28.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.242° N, 157.458° 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
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.583 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 46 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 1.552 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 3.247 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 44 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 1.572 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 2.359 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 48 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.067 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 71 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 2.356 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 112 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 2.337 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 1.943 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 2.1112 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 84 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.1120 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 2.311 km WNW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.352 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3335 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.199 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3335 days ago · 47 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 1.952 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 3334 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 2.070 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 44 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 2.052 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 1.854 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 1.728 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 1.948 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 3328 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  21. 2.4Alaska Peninsula · 3326 days ago · 41 km deep · 37 km away
  22. 2.521 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3320 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 2.618 km WSW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3320 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.221 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 2.522 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 2.530 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 84 km deep · 32 km away
  27. 1.717 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3317 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 1.953 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 3314 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  29. 2.461 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
  30. 2.365 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 93 km deep · 38 km away
  31. 2.052 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
  32. 2.293 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
  33. 2.375 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
  34. 2.357 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
  35. 2.335 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 1.834 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 2.615 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
  38. 1.925 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  39. 3.495 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3304 days ago · 45 km deep · 41 km away
  40. 2.151 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
  41. 2.154 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 52 km deep · 11 km away
  42. 2.656 km ESE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 86 km deep · 63 km away
  43. 2.2112 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 56 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 1.978 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 14 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.084 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 80 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.6117 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 65 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 1.9118 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 70 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 2.453 km S of Chignik, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 42 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 1.845 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.8119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 1.9106 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 85 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.0126 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 55 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.6121 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 38 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 1.598 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 80 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 3.118 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 93 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 1.748 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.5122 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 62 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.860 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.0114 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 64 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 1.868 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 17 km deep · 76 km away

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