Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 62 km SE of Perryville, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 62 km SE of Perryville, Alaska on Mon, Sep 7, 2020, 7:29 PM AKDT (03:29 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 130 km SE of Perryville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2020-09-08 03:29:30 UTC
Depth
23.6 km (14.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.476° N, 158.516° 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
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 134 in the 60 days after this one and 132 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.873 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.095 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 22 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 2.3124 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 28 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 1.765 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2215 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.764 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 37 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.659 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 38 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 2.170 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2214 days ago · 27 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.469 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 1.666 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 2.777 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.772 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 2.5130 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 36 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 1.965 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2213 days ago · 32 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 1.656 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 42 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 2.768 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 26 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.664 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 41 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 2.041 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 63 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.780 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 2.168 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2212 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 1.530 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 2211 days ago · 61 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 2.459 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2211 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
  23. 2.294 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2210 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
  24. 1.772 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2210 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
  25. 2.042 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2210 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 2.989 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  27. 2.063 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
  28. 2.576 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2208 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  29. 1.661 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2208 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 3.4100 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2206 days ago · 32 km deep · 44 km away
  31. 2.364 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 26 km deep · 4 km away
  32. 1.973 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
  33. 2.167 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2204 days ago · 25 km deep · 6 km away
  34. 2.570 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2203 days ago · 25 km deep · 8 km away
  35. 2.274 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2203 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
  36. 2.472 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 46 km deep · 13 km away
  37. 2.897 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
  38. 2.636 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 54 km deep · 38 km away
  39. 4.9130 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
  40. 2.5114 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 37 km deep · 52 km away
  41. 2.169 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  42. 2.193 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2197 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
  43. 2.452 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2197 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
  44. 2.076 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 2197 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
  45. 2.971 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 26 km deep · 20 km away
  46. 2.162 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  47. 3.772 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.174 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 3.276 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  50. 2.680 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2195 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  51. 2.3108 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2195 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
  52. 2.878 km SE of Perryville, AK · 2194 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
  53. 2.7122 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2194 days ago · 60 km deep · 60 km away
  54. 2.258 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2194 days ago · 38 km deep · 84 km away
  55. 2.351 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2193 days ago · 57 km deep · 76 km away
  56. 2.56 km NE of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 2192 days ago · 87 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.397 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2192 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  58. 2.7144 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2192 days ago · 44 km deep · 85 km away
  59. 2.2101 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 34 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 2190 days ago · 32 km deep · 70 km away

The first 60 of 134.

Before

  1. 2.378 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 2.714 km SE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 91 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 3.5109 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2216 days ago · 27 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 3.0135 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 3.966 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 47 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 2.064 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2217 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 3.0102 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 1.921 km SSE of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 1.776 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2219 days ago · 31 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 3.414 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 78 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 2.867 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2220 days ago · 28 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 2.234 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2221 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.072 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 40 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 2.082 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2222 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.860 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 2.465 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.459 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2223 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 2.453 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2224 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 2.6139 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2225 days ago · 39 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 2.271 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2226 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away

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