Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 46 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 46 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska on Thu, Sep 26, 2019, 12:50 AM AKDT (08:50 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 74 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-09-26 08:50:09 UTC
Depth
6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.924° N, 158.046° 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
18

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 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.168 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 38 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.911 km N of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 93 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.652 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 62 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 2.655 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.665 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 14 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 2.424 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 78 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 2.945 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 2.347 km S of Chignik, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 81 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 2.240 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  10. 1.833 km N of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.2106 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.5113 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 44 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 2.452 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 41 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 2.75 km W of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 98 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 3.974 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1

Before

  1. 2.137 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 2.732 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 148 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 3.3128 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 38 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 2.983 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 68 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 2.729 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 58 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.1118 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 68 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 2.168 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 22 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.9119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 59 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.083 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 2.669 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 47 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 2.1113 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.374 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.830 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 78 km deep · 17 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019cd0mk7h. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:38 PM UTC.