Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 81 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 81 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska on Mon, May 13, 2019, 12:22 AM AKDT (08:22 UTC), 67 km (42 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 Alaska Peninsula. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.1 (ml), micro
Local time: Mon, May 13, 2019, 12:22 AM AKDT
UTC: 2019-05-13 08:22:13 UTC
Depth: 67.3 km (41.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 56.884° N, 156.709° 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: 16

Nearest places

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

Naknek, AlaskaPopulation 544. Forecast206 kmS

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 63.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019643ddb4 (also filed as aacse019643ddb4). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:53 AM UTC.