Alaska earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 3 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 3 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on Mon, Jul 22, 2019, 7:22 PM AKDT (03:22 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 28 km NW of Susitna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.7 (ml), micro
Local time: Mon, Jul 22, 2019, 7:22 PM AKDT
UTC: 2019-07-23 03:22:05 UTC
Depth: 34.7 km (21.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 61.357° N, 150.038° W
Region: Alaska
Felt reports: 3
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used: 110

Nearest places

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 184 in the 60 days after this one and 133 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 184.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0199dfjtpl (also filed as us70004qzw). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:21 AM UTC.