Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 38 km WNW of Seward, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 38 km WNW of Seward, Alaska on Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 11:05 AM AKST (20:05 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 39 km NE of Fox River, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-12-10 20:05:00 UTC
Depth
32.1 km (19.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.174° N, 150.115° 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

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Stations used
48

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 110 in the 60 days after this one and 65 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 110.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019ft8t4ki. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:02 AM UTC.