Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 107 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 107 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska on Fri, Sep 25, 2020, 2:30 AM AKDT (10:30 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M7.6 2020 Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake. 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
2020-09-25 10:30:04 UTC
Depth
14.1 km (8.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.624° N, 159.358° 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
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.662 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2198 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.193 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2197 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.676 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 22 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 1.859 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.162 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2196 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 1.860 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2195 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.174 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2195 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 3.276 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2195 days ago · 13 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 3.169 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2195 days ago · 28 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 3.464 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2195 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 2.064 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2195 days ago · 16 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.680 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2194 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 2.566 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2194 days ago · 24 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 2.564 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2193 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 2.258 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2193 days ago · 38 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 2.351 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2193 days ago · 57 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.397 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2191 days ago · 22 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 2.7144 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2191 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 1.957 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2191 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.962 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 2.2101 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 34 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 2190 days ago · 32 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 2.0102 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2190 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  24. 2.8Alaska Peninsula · 2189 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 1.9129 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2189 days ago · 39 km deep · 22 km away
  26. 2.851 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2189 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 1.989 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 21 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 1.953 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 3.957 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 24 km deep · 65 km away
  30. 2.5126 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2188 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 5.968 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 31 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 13
  32. 2.967 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
  33. 2.061 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 28 km deep · 65 km away
  34. 3.0101 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 2.266 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
  36. 1.862 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
  37. 1.886 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  38. 2.871 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2187 days ago · 31 km deep · 38 km away
  39. 2.062 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2186 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 2.972 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2186 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
  41. 2.658 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2186 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 2.277 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2186 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
  43. 2.167 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2186 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 2.5123 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2185 days ago · 31 km deep · 93 km away
  45. 1.965 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2184 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
  46. 1.862 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2184 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  47. 1.851 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2184 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  48. 2.259 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2184 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  49. 1.771 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2183 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
  50. 2.6103 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2183 days ago · 38 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 1.920 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2183 days ago · 56 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 2.3105 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2183 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  53. 2.7103 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2183 days ago · 21 km deep · 24 km away
  54. 2.086 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2183 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  55. 2.6105 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2183 days ago · 22 km deep · 2 km away
  56. 2.253 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  57. 2.754 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
  58. 1.660 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
  59. 1.656 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 39 km deep · 59 km away
  60. 2.176 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2182 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.880 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 2.762 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 4.2109 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.251 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 2.6170 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2199 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 2.897 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2200 days ago · 28 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 2.743 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2201 days ago · 37 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 2.8161 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2202 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 2.083 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2203 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 2.770 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2204 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 3.258 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 3.4100 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2205 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.694 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2206 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 4.360 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2206 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 4
  15. 1.968 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2207 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 1.661 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2207 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 3.6153 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2208 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 2.063 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2208 days ago · 29 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 3.065 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 1.992 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2209 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

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