M2.5 earthquake 100 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 100 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on Wed, Jun 5, 2019, 9:39 PM AKDT (05:39 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 174 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-06-06 05:39:31 UTC
- Depth
- 33.8 km (21.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.057° N, 150.962° 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
- 49
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.623 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.7185 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.3174 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2639 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.263 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2639 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.3126 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2636 days ago · 36 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.250 km S of Chiniak, Alaska · 2635 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak01977ql39i (also filed as us70003w7i, aacse01977ql39i). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 8:28 PM UTC.