Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 71 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 71 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska on Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 8:49 AM AKST (17:49 UTC), 139 km (86 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 93 km E of King Salmon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-02-22 17:49:41 UTC
Depth
138.7 km (86.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
57.994° N, 156.238° 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
62

Nearest places

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 105 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 105.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0192fxwcn8 (also filed as us1000jdwu, aacse0192fxwcn8). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC.