Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 277 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 277 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska on Sun, Jun 30, 2019, 8:05 PM AKDT (04:05 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 213 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
AACSE
Local time
UTC
2019-07-01 04:05:15 UTC
Depth
41.7 km (25.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.390° N, 157.832° 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
42

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.7south of Alaska · 2633 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.2236 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2633 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 2.4240 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2633 days ago · 40 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.7246 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2629 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.3213 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2615 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 1.8210 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2614 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.5218 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.4282 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away

Before

  1. 2.3288 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2651 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 2.0234 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2659 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.9236 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 3.0210 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.5236 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2671 days ago · 18 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 2.0250 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aacse0198d2802v. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC.