M2.1 earthquake 118 km E of Chignik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 118 km E of Chignik, Alaska on Tue, Dec 3, 2019, 6:08 PM AKST (03:08 UTC), 60 km (37 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 43 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-12-04 03:08:59 UTC
- Depth
- 60.2 km (37.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 56.502° N, 156.518° 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
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.350 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.448 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.095 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 76 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.252 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.151 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.870 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 81 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.7101 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.958 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 92 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.3124 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 70 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.5104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 70 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.060 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.793 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 70 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.639 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.343 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.574 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.2114 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 56 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.044 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 91 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.744 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.9116 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 45 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 2454 days ago · 59 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.0114 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 66 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.9116 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 76 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.975 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 79 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.963 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 87 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.0107 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 46 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.1123 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 45 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.067 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.643 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.839 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.542 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2435 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.4119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 79 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.0128 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 78 km deep · 12 km away
Before
- 2.050 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.163 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 85 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.165 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2497 days ago · 80 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.3120 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.962 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 89 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.3114 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 44 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.5113 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 44 km deep · 31 km away
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