Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 64 km SW of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 64 km SW of Karluk, Alaska on Sun, Dec 22, 2019, 6:08 PM AKST (03:08 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 79 km E of Ugashik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-12-23 03:08:45 UTC
Depth
32.0 km (19.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.167° N, 155.218° 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
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 73 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.7Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.663 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 81 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.624 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.86 km ESE of Karluk, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.129 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 2466 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 2.5104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 70 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.129 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 1.528 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.033 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 53 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.821 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 46 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 2.060 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 1.757 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 82 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.612 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 46 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 1.793 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 70 km deep · 38 km away
  16. 1.937 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 70 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.226 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 37 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.856 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 66 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 2.547 km W of Karluk, AK · 2453 days ago · 81 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 1.541 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 65 km deep · 85 km away
  21. 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 2452 days ago · 59 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 2.0114 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 66 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 1.9116 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 76 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 1.631 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 70 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 2.629 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2449 days ago · 48 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 3.145 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 115 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 1.670 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 98 km deep · 75 km away
  28. 1.863 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 77 km deep · 51 km away
  29. 1.963 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 87 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 2.623 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2445 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 2.119 km NNE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  33. 1.623 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 40 km deep · 89 km away
  34. 2.128 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
  35. 2.678 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 137 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 1.626 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2439 days ago · 67 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 1.854 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2438 days ago · 82 km deep · 69 km away
  38. 1.619 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 56 km deep · 46 km away
  39. 2.027 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 2432 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  40. 1.849 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2432 days ago · 24 km deep · 20 km away
  41. 2.0128 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2431 days ago · 78 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 2.115 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2430 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
  43. 1.746 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2430 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 2.044 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 63 km deep · 45 km away
  45. 3.8121 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 1.893 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
  47. 1.741 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 65 km deep · 49 km away
  48. 2.214 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 45 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 1.954 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2425 days ago · 77 km deep · 69 km away
  50. 2.270 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 129 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 1.775 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 51 km deep · 14 km away
  52. 1.566 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 63 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 1.551 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 97 km deep · 72 km away
  54. 2.727 km SW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 2.232 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  56. 2.431 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 46 km deep · 36 km away
  57. 1.677 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 82 km deep · 70 km away
  58. 1.733 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 74 km deep · 37 km away
  59. 1.651 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  60. 1.758 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away

The first 60 of 73.

Before

  1. 2.383 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 130 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.958 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 92 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.168 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 74 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.69 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 51 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 1.964 km W of Karluk, AK · 2480 days ago · 74 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.7101 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 1.870 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 81 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.512 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.523 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 50 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 2.735 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 58 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 1.619 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 46 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 2.095 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 76 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 1.940 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 46 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.818 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 1.979 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 135 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 1.58 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 47 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 2.163 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 85 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 2.436 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 42 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 1.574 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 95 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 2.165 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away

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