Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 111 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 111 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska on Mon, Jun 12, 2017, 8:55 AM AKDT (16:55 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 117 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-06-12 16:55:02 UTC
Depth
15.7 km (9.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.947° N, 149.732° 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
48

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.7115 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 65 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 1.7110 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 2.299 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 36 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.453 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.536 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 1.649 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 1.5109 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.8106 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 2.134 km ESE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 48 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 1.7124 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 3.3117 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 1.664 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.961 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.982 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 1.986 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3410 days ago · 40 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 1.744 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.9120 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3422 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 2.227 km SE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 55 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.892 km SSW of Chenega, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 29 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 2.6156 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3431 days ago · 28 km deep · 56 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0177hugar0 (also filed as ak16182822). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:33 PM UTC.