Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 139 km E of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 139 km E of Chignik, Alaska on Mon, Jun 8, 2020, 9:20 PM AKDT (05:20 UTC), 56 km (35 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 136 km E of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-06-09 05:20:45 UTC
Depth
55.9 km (34.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.100° N, 156.182° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.483 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2301 days ago · 77 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 1.9105 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2300 days ago · 68 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.6101 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2300 days ago · 73 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 2.949 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2300 days ago · 76 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 2.559 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 60 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 3.0136 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 58 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 2.2101 km W of Akhiok, AK · 2287 days ago · 68 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.095 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 72 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.781 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2281 days ago · 88 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.7109 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2278 days ago · 66 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 2.461 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2276 days ago · 82 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 2.559 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2273 days ago · 58 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 2.1135 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2266 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 2.771 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 2264 days ago · 77 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.668 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 2.692 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 65 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 2.5172 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2253 days ago · 27 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 1.989 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 44 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 2.365 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 53 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 2.281 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2248 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 1.9123 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2304 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.945 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2305 days ago · 57 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.569 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2312 days ago · 53 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 2.2116 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2314 days ago · 71 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 3.8121 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2314 days ago · 54 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.6134 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2325 days ago · 62 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 2.4104 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2325 days ago · 46 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 2326 days ago · 65 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 2.377 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2328 days ago · 47 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 2.2119 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2331 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 2.0124 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2332 days ago · 78 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 1.797 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2332 days ago · 82 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0207ecmfdj. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:49 PM UTC.