Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 20 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 20 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska on Tue, Aug 27, 2019, 11:13 PM AKDT (07:13 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 41 km N of Glacier View, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.4 (ml), micro
Local time: Tue, Aug 27, 2019, 11:13 PM AKDT
UTC: 2019-08-28 07:13:13 UTC
Depth: 9.7 km (6.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 61.686° N, 148.162° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used: 92

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 167 in the 60 days after this one and 68 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 167.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019b11851f (also filed as us7000592n). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:35 AM UTC.