Alaska earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 101 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 101 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska on Wed, Oct 16, 2019, 2:21 AM AKDT (10:21 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2019-10-16 10:21:15 UTC
Depth
31.5 km (19.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.211° N, 153.202° 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

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Stations used
57

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.3115 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 2.148 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.194 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 37 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 2.292 km S of Akhiok, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.527 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 1.973 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 22 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 2.499 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 2.7111 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 3.4152 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.428 km S of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.699 km SSE of Akhiok, AK · 2516 days ago · 39 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 2.4111 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 2.4111 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 25 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 2.5115 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 26 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 2.8106 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away

Before

  1. 3.8155 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 3.6115 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 25 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 3.9185 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 4.1111 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.7112 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 1 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 2.6156 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.825 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 3.8184 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.6122 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 31 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.245 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 29 km deep · 59 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019da4e6z1 (also filed as us70005uks). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:06 PM UTC.