Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 82 km SW of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 82 km SW of Karluk, Alaska on Wed, Jul 15, 2020, 6:23 PM AKDT (02:23 UTC), 67 km (42 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 84 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2020-07-16 02:23:34 UTC
Depth
66.9 km (41.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.127° N, 155.547° 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
42

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 56 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.1135 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2268 days ago · 77 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 1.747 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2264 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.082 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2262 days ago · 136 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.668 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 64 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 1.668 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 2.219 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 2260 days ago · 53 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.554 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 61 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 1.749 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 86 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 2.692 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2257 days ago · 65 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 2.072 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2256 days ago · 88 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.58 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2253 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 1.744 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 63 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.423 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.676 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 125 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 2.219 km S of Karluk, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 60 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 2.066 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2248 days ago · 71 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 1.965 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2248 days ago · 96 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 2.321 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2248 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 1.869 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 63 km deep · 21 km away
  21. 1.954 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 47 km deep · 29 km away
  22. 1.927 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 2.047 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2246 days ago · 137 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 1.768 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 81 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 1.534 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 64 km deep · 51 km away
  26. 1.569 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2241 days ago · 68 km deep · 12 km away
  27. 2.0102 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2239 days ago · 72 km deep · 70 km away
  28. 1.8Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2239 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  29. 1.647 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2236 days ago · 56 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 2.271 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2236 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  31. 1.866 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2236 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  32. 1.773 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2235 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  33. 2.151 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2235 days ago · 81 km deep · 64 km away
  34. 2.3105 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2234 days ago · 64 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 1.661 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2234 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  36. 1.668 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2234 days ago · 97 km deep · 89 km away
  37. 1.651 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2232 days ago · 82 km deep · 43 km away
  38. 1.727 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2232 days ago · 77 km deep · 73 km away
  39. 1.543 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2231 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  40. 2.539 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2231 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
  41. 1.717 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2230 days ago · 52 km deep · 64 km away
  42. 1.685 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2229 days ago · 74 km deep · 36 km away
  43. 1.574 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2228 days ago · 119 km deep · 90 km away
  44. 2.661 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2226 days ago · 122 km deep · 82 km away
  45. 1.866 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 94 km deep · 91 km away
  46. 1.738 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 41 km deep · 47 km away
  47. 1.877 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 117 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 1.850 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 45 km deep · 43 km away
  49. 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 2221 days ago · 80 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 2.573 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 65 km deep · 15 km away
  51. 3.139 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2218 days ago · 65 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 7
  52. 3.784 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2218 days ago · 69 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
  53. 2.010 km W of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
  54. 1.673 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  55. 1.810 km ESE of Karluk, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  56. 2.3135 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2210 days ago · 67 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 2.586 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2271 days ago · 66 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 1.519 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 2273 days ago · 38 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.652 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2273 days ago · 52 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 3.020 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 2273 days ago · 43 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.965 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2274 days ago · 46 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.559 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2275 days ago · 58 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.682 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2275 days ago · 101 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 2.076 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2277 days ago · 121 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.533 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2277 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 1.767 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2278 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 1.575 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2280 days ago · 80 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 2282 days ago · 77 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 1.681 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 87 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 2.541 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 1.834 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 2.095 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 72 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 1.978 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 45 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 2.348 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 52 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 2.185 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 81 km deep · 41 km away
  20. 2.2101 km W of Akhiok, AK · 2289 days ago · 68 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02093hql32. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM UTC.