Alaska earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 233 km S of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 233 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Thu, Feb 7, 2019, 4:24 AM AKST (13:24 UTC), 33 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 210 km S of Sand Point, 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
2019-02-07 13:24:52 UTC
Depth
32.7 km (20.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.256° N, 160.008° 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
24

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 79 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.8247 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2795 days ago · 40 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.3south of Alaska · 2790 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 2.5224 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 27 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 2.5246 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 40 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 2.9242 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 38 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 2.6229 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 50 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.1163 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.4226 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2779 days ago · 30 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 2.3143 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 47 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.8267 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 2.7170 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2763 days ago · 40 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.4218 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 28 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 2.8155 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 2.5182 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 45 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.6232 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 42 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 2.7228 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 41 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 2.9229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2755 days ago · 32 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 2.8229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2755 days ago · 36 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 3.2232 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 47 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 3.0286 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 29 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 2.7174 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2750 days ago · 53 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 3.0254 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2749 days ago · 30 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 2.8south of Alaska · 2749 days ago · 31 km deep · 23 km away
  24. 2.5235 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  25. 2.1226 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 41 km deep · 9 km away
  26. 2.4251 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 43 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 2.6251 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 40 km deep · 61 km away
  28. 2.5229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 41 km deep · 10 km away
  29. 3.2192 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  30. 2.2229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 41 km deep · 11 km away
  31. 2.9183 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  32. 3.1227 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 39 km deep · 8 km away
  33. 2.7212 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  34. 2.7228 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 38 km deep · 10 km away
  35. 2.9218 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  36. 2.6229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 42 km deep · 9 km away
  37. 2.5224 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 34 km deep · 10 km away
  38. 2.9203 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 31 km deep · 34 km away
  39. 2.6227 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 40 km deep · 8 km away
  40. 2.7226 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 36 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 2.6227 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 39 km deep · 8 km away
  42. 2.6227 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 40 km deep · 8 km away
  43. 2.4225 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 23 km deep · 10 km away
  44. 2.2223 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  45. 2.8226 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
  46. 2.5south of Alaska · 2742 days ago · 36 km deep · 11 km away
  47. 2.4227 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 29 km deep · 7 km away
  48. 3.2215 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 31 km deep · 18 km away
  49. 2.9227 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
  50. 2.9227 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 40 km deep · 9 km away
  51. 2.4226 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 30 km deep · 9 km away
  52. 2.9225 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  53. 3.0227 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 41 km deep · 8 km away
  54. 2.7224 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 24 km deep · 9 km away
  55. 2.4226 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 28 km deep · 9 km away
  56. 2.2225 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 37 km deep · 8 km away
  57. 2.6225 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 28 km deep · 9 km away
  58. 2.4224 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 42 km deep · 10 km away
  59. 2.2224 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
  60. 2.6225 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 28 km deep · 10 km away

The first 60 of 79.

Before

  1. 2.4161 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2797 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 2.4226 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2800 days ago · 24 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 3.6270 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2800 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 2.5241 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.7251 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 2.4239 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 24 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 2.3248 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 2.1220 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2803 days ago · 28 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 3.1229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2806 days ago · 31 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 3.2259 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2807 days ago · 30 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 2.5224 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 23 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 2.3south of Alaska · 2813 days ago · 44 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 3.1162 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 60 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 2.6156 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.5143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 41 km deep · 98 km away

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