Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Nov 18, 2020, 5:10 AM AKST (14:10 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 89 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-11-18 14:10:57 UTC
Depth
21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.522° N, 159.826° 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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.0115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 2.7127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 22 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 2.6182 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 2139 days ago · 81 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.3104 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 28 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.5112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 24 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 2.0100 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 27 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 3.083 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 27 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 2.2100 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 37 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 2.2113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 3.8100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 34 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 2.9122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 19 km deep · 29 km away
  13. 2.296 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 24 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 2.6149 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 23 km deep · 51 km away
  15. 2.2103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 19 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 2.4110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 27 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 3.0144 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 21 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 3.6131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 27 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 2.7103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2138 days ago · 22 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 2.265 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
  21. 2.8120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
  22. 2.566 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 34 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 2.7114 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  24. 2.264 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  25. 2.295 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 29 km deep · 13 km away
  26. 2.9101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away
  27. 3.0135 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 25 km deep · 36 km away
  28. 3.1144 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
  29. 2.490 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 20 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 2.5south of Alaska · 2137 days ago · 22 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 3.0129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  32. 2.465 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 17 km deep · 36 km away
  33. 2.079 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2137 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  34. 2.8118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 21 km deep · 21 km away
  35. 2.377 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  36. 2.139 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 31 km deep · 63 km away
  37. 2.3127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 2.4106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  39. 2.4107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
  40. 2.398 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
  41. 2.374 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  42. 2.386 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  43. 2.9122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 31 km deep · 23 km away
  44. 2.4114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 28 km deep · 16 km away
  45. 2.4113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
  46. 3.0150 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 24 km deep · 51 km away
  47. 2.3120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  48. 2.3108 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 26 km deep · 18 km away
  49. 1.878 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 2.3107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  51. 2.264 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 2.3102 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 29 km deep · 19 km away
  53. 2.7123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  54. 2.292 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 28 km deep · 18 km away
  55. 2.7122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 27 km deep · 23 km away
  56. 2.399 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 29 km deep · 2 km away
  57. 2.2100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  58. 2.088 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  59. 1.957 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
  60. 1.961 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2136 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.993 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 1.891 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 21 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 2.0107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 1.995 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 1.970 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 2.9south of Alaska · 2139 days ago · 21 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 1.876 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 1.9119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 23 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 3.0108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 22 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 1.9104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 2.0137 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.9104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 1.8107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 2.7104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 3.3151 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 18 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 2.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 28 km deep · 11 km away
  17. 3.5127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
  18. 2.0115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 28 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 2.1187 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 3.088 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2139 days ago · 24 km deep · 15 km away

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