Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 68 km SE of Perryville, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 68 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on Thu, Aug 22, 2019, 4:36 PM AKDT (00:36 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 70 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-08-23 00:36:37 UTC
Depth
36.0 km (22.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.518° N, 158.305° 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
35

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.024 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 67 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.830 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 78 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.374 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 29 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 2.1113 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.669 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 47 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.083 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 4.770 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 2.168 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.671 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 28 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 2.729 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2580 days ago · 58 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 1.867 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 3.3128 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 3.9127 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 2.046 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 2.2128 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.168 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 38 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 2.911 km N of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 93 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.974 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 2.652 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 62 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 2.655 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 33 km deep · 14 km away
  21. 2.665 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  22. 2.455 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2539 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 2.424 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 78 km deep · 73 km away

Before

  1. 1.843 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 2596 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.435 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 66 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.120 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 64 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.842 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 3.029 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 57 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 2.09 km SE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 85 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 2600 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 3.3146 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.754 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 42 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 1.915 km SW of Perryville, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 86 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.045 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 62 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.875 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2608 days ago · 38 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 2.6100 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 37 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 1.914 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 93 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 2.015 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 92 km deep · 73 km away
  17. 2.6119 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2612 days ago · 25 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 3.246 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2613 days ago · 54 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 2.175 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2614 days ago · 24 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 2.341 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2615 days ago · 44 km deep · 28 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019asnicqe (also filed as us70005dpl, aacse019asnicqe). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:10 PM UTC.