Alaska earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 233 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 233 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska on Tue, Jul 2, 2019, 3:13 PM AKDT (23:13 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 230 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
AACSE
Local time
UTC
2019-07-02 23:13:03 UTC
Depth
28.9 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.401° N, 151.375° 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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.1230 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2645 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.2192 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2641 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.1233 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2641 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 3.0215 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2639 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 2.2236 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2638 days ago · 27 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 2.4240 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2631 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 1.9213 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2629 days ago · 2 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 2.6245 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2623 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 3.0225 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2620 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 2.5252 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2617 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.6207 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 1.9282 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2653 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 3.0240 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2656 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 2.2south of Alaska · 2657 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 2.2239 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2657 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.4194 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2657 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 2.3238 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2657 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 2.5219 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2658 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.4232 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2660 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 3.1232 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.5218 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 2.4233 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2662 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.9235 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2662 days ago · 12 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 2.2218 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2663 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
  14. 2.6209 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2664 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 2.4235 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2664 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aacse0198f149un. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:40 PM UTC.