Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 289 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 289 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on Wed, Jun 6, 2018, 12:24 AM AKDT (08:24 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 249 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-06-06 08:24:38 UTC
Depth
9.5 km (5.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.773° N, 148.948° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Stations used
20

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.0249 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 3.5241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 2.8240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.7244 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 21 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 3.2232 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 3.2241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 3.1233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 3.5261 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3000 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 3.0227 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3000 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.7251 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2999 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 3.3Gulf of Alaska · 2999 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.5252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 3.1231 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 3.1270 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 3.1251 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 2.9231 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 3.0249 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 3.3216 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 3.4266 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  20. 3.2219 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 3.1253 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 3.1249 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  23. 3.1252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  24. 2.8259 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
  25. 3.4234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2997 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  26. 3.1221 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 3.0217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  28. 2.8227 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 3.0261 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  30. 3.0225 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  31. 3.1247 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 3.2245 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  33. 3.1287 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  34. 2.7217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 2.9250 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
  36. 3.2256 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  37. 3.3228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  38. 3.4235 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  39. 3.1236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  40. 3.3239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  41. 2.9224 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  42. 3.5247 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  43. 3.4245 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 3.7Gulf of Alaska · 2994 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 2.9248 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
  46. 3.1252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 3.0259 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 19 km deep · 30 km away
  48. 3.0237 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 2.8236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
  50. 3.1236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
  51. 2.4234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 4 km deep · 56 km away
  52. 3.1261 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  53. 2.8244 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  54. 2.9234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
  55. 2.9236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  56. 2.3264 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  57. 2.4Gulf of Alaska · 2993 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  58. 3.4237 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  59. 2.9251 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  60. 2.4247 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aacse01877sa6in. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:10 AM UTC.