Alaska earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 59 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 59 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska on Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 12:26 AM AKST (09:26 UTC), 31 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 67 km SE of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-12-10 09:26:51 UTC
Depth
31.4 km (19.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.798° N, 158.060° 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
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.874 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 2.661 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 52 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.637 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 58 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 2.9106 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.574 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 28 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 2.7119 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.398 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.2114 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 56 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.9116 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.532 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 47 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 2.233 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 50 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.241 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2445 days ago · 54 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 2.453 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.12 km W of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 92 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.5113 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.0107 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 46 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 3.067 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 27 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 2.961 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 2.311 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 2.554 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 47 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 3.974 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.75 km W of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 98 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 2.452 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 41 km deep · 19 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019ft2dyua (also filed as us60006r5d). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:52 AM UTC.