M1.6 earthquake 82 km E of Ugashik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 82 km E of Ugashik, Alaska on Sat, Oct 5, 2019, 5:57 PM AKDT (01:57 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 68 km ESE of Egegik, 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: 78 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 78.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019ctfvd2g. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 7:32 PM UTC.