M2.6 earthquake 229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 229 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Sun, Mar 31, 2019, 5:22 PM AKDT (01:22 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 210 km S of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 94.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aacse01946imukx. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:15 AM UTC.