Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 26 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 26 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska on Fri, Jan 10, 2020, 12:16 AM AKST (09:16 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 8 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-01-10 09:16:31 UTC
Depth
36.5 km (22.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.354° N, 154.268° 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

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Stations used
44

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 67 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 67.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak020gotv8f. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 AM UTC.