Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 52 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 52 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska on Thu, Dec 5, 2019, 5:27 AM AKST (14:27 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 43 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-12-05 14:27:41 UTC
Depth
11.7 km (7.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.055° N, 157.569° 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
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.151 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.870 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 81 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 1.958 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 92 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.527 km NNE of Pilot Point, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 169 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.5104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 70 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 1.639 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 2.343 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 2.231 km ESE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 115 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.044 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 91 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 2.744 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 2454 days ago · 59 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.0114 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.9116 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 76 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 3.145 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 115 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 1.975 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 79 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 1.963 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 87 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.843 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 100 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 1.77 km SE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2439 days ago · -3 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.846 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 3.643 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  21. 1.839 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  22. 1.542 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 2.4119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2435 days ago · 79 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 2.0128 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 78 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 1.746 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2432 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away

Before

  1. 3.448 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 2.350 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.1118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.050 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 2.163 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.165 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2497 days ago · 80 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 1.962 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 89 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.3114 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 44 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 2.350 km NE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 138 km deep · 95 km away

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