M2.6 earthquake 255 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 255 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on Wed, Jul 3, 2019, 7:24 PM AKDT (03:24 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 288 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 145 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 145.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aacse0198i0codj. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 8:25 AM UTC.