Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 73 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 73 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska on Tue, Mar 26, 2019, 7:09 AM AKDT (15:09 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 80 km S of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
AACSE
Local time
UTC
2019-03-26 15:09:16 UTC
Depth
13.2 km (8.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.146° N, 159.385° 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
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 59 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.8133 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 2.650 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 4.080 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.970 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 1.935 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.166 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.475 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 23 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 2.051 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 2.576 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 2.143 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 2.438 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2739 days ago · 46 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.1117 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2735 days ago · 37 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 1.754 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2734 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.264 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2734 days ago · 37 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 2.480 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2734 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 2.052 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2734 days ago · 50 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 3.143 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2733 days ago · 76 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 2.647 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2730 days ago · 62 km deep · 42 km away
  19. 2.588 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2729 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
  20. 3.074 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2727 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 3.169 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2727 days ago · 41 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 2.063 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2727 days ago · 41 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 1.626 km NNW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2724 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 3.017 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2724 days ago · 68 km deep · 71 km away
  25. 2.697 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 2.655 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 2.125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2720 days ago · 47 km deep · 59 km away
  28. 2.157 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 2.037 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2718 days ago · 43 km deep · 70 km away
  30. 2.127 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2717 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
  31. 2.187 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 24 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 2.175 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 2.075 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 2.177 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 2.827 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 55 km deep · 66 km away
  36. 2.53 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 71 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 2.233 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 86 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 3.221 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2712 days ago · 111 km deep · 86 km away
  39. 2.162 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2712 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  40. 3.643 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2711 days ago · 61 km deep · 37 km away
  41. 2.551 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 49 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 1.626 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 51 km deep · 77 km away
  43. 1.914 km NNW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2709 days ago · 62 km deep · 85 km away
  44. 2.538 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2708 days ago · 53 km deep · 48 km away
  45. 2.340 km E of Perryville, Alaska · 2708 days ago · 58 km deep · 100 km away
  46. 2.059 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2707 days ago · 42 km deep · 86 km away
  47. 2.640 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2704 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  48. 3.056 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  49. 2.7141 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 40 km deep · 95 km away
  50. 2.174 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 1.88 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 72 km deep · 68 km away
  52. 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 2696 days ago · 110 km deep · 45 km away
  53. 2.025 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  54. 2.861 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
  55. 2.337 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 80 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 1.743 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  57. 2.2106 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
  58. 2.777 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  59. 3.1106 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away

Before

  1. 2.564 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2750 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 2.157 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2751 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 2.073 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2755 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 2.274 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2755 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.569 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 49 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 2.912 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 1.842 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.021 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 72 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 2.036 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.924 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.058 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 3.334 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2761 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 2.260 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2762 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 2.227 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2763 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 3.264 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  16. 3.081 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 3.162 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 41 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 2.163 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 3.068 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 2.355 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away

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