Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on Tue, Aug 20, 2019, 1:01 AM AKDT (09:01 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 273 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-08-20 09:01:00 UTC
Depth
3.6 km (2.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.292° N, 149.145° 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
73

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 77 in the 60 days after this one and 50 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.9238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.4266 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 2.3233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 2.8198 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 2.1250 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 3.8272 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 2.8238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 3.0219 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 22 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 2.9276 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 2.7242 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 2.3245 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 4.3278 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 3.4274 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 3.5278 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 2.7268 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 2.6239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 2.5241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 3.3262 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 2.8217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  20. 3.1287 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  21. 2.6191 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  22. 2.6201 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 3.0252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  24. 2.8219 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 21 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 2.3206 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 3.0252 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 3.0228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  28. 3.4246 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  29. 3.0Gulf of Alaska · 2585 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
  30. 3.1271 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  31. 3.0225 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
  32. 2.4205 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  33. 2.5217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2580 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 3.3270 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2580 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 2.8220 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
  36. 3.0236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  37. 3.2242 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 2.8282 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
  39. 3.2226 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
  40. 2.8230 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 23 km deep · 32 km away
  41. 2.3242 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
  42. 4.1239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 22 km deep · 9 km away
  43. 3.0215 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
  44. 3.5284 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  45. 2.7231 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 20 km deep · 24 km away
  46. 3.0238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  47. 3.1261 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
  48. 2.8223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  49. 2.8208 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  50. 3.0252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  51. 3.1254 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
  52. 3.4259 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
  53. 2.7216 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
  54. 4.0248 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
  55. 3.3257 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  56. 3.5254 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  57. 3.4259 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  58. 2.3233 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2547 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  59. 3.4263 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 21 km deep · 25 km away
  60. 5.0273 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 4 · tsunami flag

The first 60 of 77.

Before

  1. 3.2202 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 3.0212 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 3.0273 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 3.9236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 2.6249 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 2.6256 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 2.9217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.8251 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.3245 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.8228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.1217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 2.1240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 2.9237 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 23 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 2.2267 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 2.9234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 2.4228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 21 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 3.3238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 22 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 3.0239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 3.2172 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.3219 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away

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