Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 20 km E of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 20 km E of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Sep 25, 2019, 4:33 PM AKDT (00:33 UTC), 66 km (41 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 21 km SSE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-09-26 00:33:25 UTC
Depth
66.4 km (41.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.345° N, 160.181° 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
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.929 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 53 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 3.061 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 23 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.168 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 38 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 2.139 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 2.181 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 1.974 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 1.872 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 27 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.873 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.987 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 3.336 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 48 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 2.760 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 106 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.120 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 56 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 2.455 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2539 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 1.757 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 53 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.131 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 1.764 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 55 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 2.174 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2534 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.038 km NNW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2534 days ago · 116 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 2.278 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.779 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  21. 1.946 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
  22. 2.235 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 48 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 1.953 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 49 km deep · 68 km away
  24. 1.933 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 79 km deep · 42 km away
  25. 2.066 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  26. 1.826 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  27. 1.959 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 2.062 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  29. 2.565 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 27 km deep · 51 km away
  30. 2.625 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
  31. 3.859 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
  32. 2.052 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 2.339 km E of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 140 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 1.681 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 48 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 2.265 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 2.648 km E of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 139 km deep · 71 km away
  37. 3.344 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 54 km deep · 28 km away
  38. 4.021 km SSE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 169 km deep · 77 km away

Before

  1. 2.381 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 1.851 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 3.149 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 29 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.158 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 65 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 1.761 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 2.134 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 18 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 1.867 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.729 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 58 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 2.671 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 28 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 2.075 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 36 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 4.770 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 3.283 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 2.374 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 1.556 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 36 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 1.750 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 118 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 2.675 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 33 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 2.734 km SE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 139 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 1.881 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019ccvrhfw. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 1:18 PM UTC.