Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 57 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 57 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska on Sat, Aug 10, 2019, 5:09 PM AKDT (01:09 UTC), 76 km (47 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 56 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-08-11 01:09:45 UTC
Depth
76.0 km (47.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
57.715° N, 155.370° 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
53

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 114 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 114.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019a8thulg (also filed as aacse019a8thulg). Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 8:52 AM UTC.