Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 86 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 86 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska on Mon, Jun 29, 2020, 2:04 PM AKDT (22:04 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 73 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2020-06-29 22:04:36 UTC
Depth
1.4 km (0.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.295° N, 154.990° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
2.5ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
2.8ML, local (Richter)USGS National Earthquake Information CenterReviewed · ±0.043 · 70 stations
2.16ML, local (Richter)AVFinal · ±0.225 · 11 stations

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
69

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 74 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.946 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 155 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.856 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 57 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.757 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 153 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 2.166 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 111 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 1.681 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 87 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.755 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 70 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 1.969 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2281 days ago · 110 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.781 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2281 days ago · 113 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 1.555 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2281 days ago · 144 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 1.579 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2280 days ago · 132 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 1.647 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2280 days ago · 57 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.578 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2280 days ago · 85 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.732 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2277 days ago · 60 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 2.076 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2277 days ago · 121 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 1.587 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2276 days ago · 105 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 1.682 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2275 days ago · 101 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 1.7Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2274 days ago · 82 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 2.551 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2274 days ago · 152 km deep · 55 km away
  19. 1.872 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2273 days ago · 111 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 2.973 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2271 days ago · 73 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 1.683 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2270 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  22. 1.963 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2270 days ago · 149 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 1.757 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2269 days ago · 151 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 1.867 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2268 days ago · 118 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 2.784 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2266 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
  26. 1.7Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2265 days ago · 76 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.589 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2265 days ago · 123 km deep · 18 km away
  28. 2.067 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2265 days ago · 56 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 1.761 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2264 days ago · 117 km deep · 71 km away
  30. 1.541 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2263 days ago · 43 km deep · 89 km away
  31. 1.734 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2263 days ago · 51 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 2.067 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2262 days ago · 119 km deep · 82 km away
  33. 1.774 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 134 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 2.082 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 136 km deep · 72 km away
  35. 2.373 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 97 km deep · 80 km away
  36. 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 2259 days ago · 109 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 1.749 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 86 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 2.072 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 88 km deep · 79 km away
  39. 1.653 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 173 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 2.790 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 1.695 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2253 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  42. 1.859 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 150 km deep · 48 km away
  43. 2.462 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 148 km deep · 60 km away
  44. 1.676 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 125 km deep · 82 km away
  45. 2.066 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2248 days ago · 71 km deep · 98 km away
  46. 2.085 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2245 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  47. 2.7Alaska Peninsula · 2244 days ago · 208 km deep · 94 km away
  48. 2.460 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2243 days ago · 115 km deep · 86 km away
  49. 2.163 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2243 days ago · 120 km deep · 70 km away
  50. 2.096 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2240 days ago · 115 km deep · 10 km away
  51. 2.388 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2239 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
  52. 2.086 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2239 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  53. 1.886 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2239 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  54. 1.988 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2239 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
  55. 2.687 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2238 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
  56. 1.8Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2238 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 2.175 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2237 days ago · 76 km deep · 53 km away
  58. 2.061 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2236 days ago · 108 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 1.773 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2234 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  60. 2.151 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2234 days ago · 81 km deep · 70 km away

The first 60 of 74.

Before

  1. 2.853 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 155 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 2.251 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 120 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 1.865 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 124 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 1.9101 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 2290 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 2.075 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 124 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.924 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 193 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.568 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2292 days ago · 99 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.677 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2292 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.548 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2292 days ago · 63 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.686 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 2294 days ago · 138 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 2.075 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2295 days ago · 51 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.675 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2295 days ago · 133 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.892 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2297 days ago · 97 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 1.686 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2298 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 1.583 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2299 days ago · 105 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 1.953 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2300 days ago · 155 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 1.570 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2303 days ago · 131 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 1.756 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2303 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 1.553 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2303 days ago · 139 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0208bpeaeh (also filed as av62188951, us7000aeql). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:14 AM UTC.