Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 95 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 95 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Dec 2, 2020, 10:09 PM AKST (07:09 UTC), 12 km (8 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
2020-12-03 07:09:53 UTC
Depth
12.4 km (7.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.547° N, 159.899° 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
21

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.7113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 2.0116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 27 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 2.0south of Alaska · 2126 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.9107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 1.9141 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 18 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 1.8105 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 27 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 2.1135 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 23 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 2.5105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 2.0113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 2.0120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 20 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.5112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 22 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 3.396 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 25 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 2.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 2.9129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 32 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 2.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 2.694 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 2.1111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 21 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 2.0102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 16 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 2.199 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 2.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 4.2101 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 31 km deep · 21 km away
  22. 2.0119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  23. 2.2127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 20 km deep · 32 km away
  24. 2.097 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
  25. 2.1111 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
  26. 2.1114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
  27. 2.2147 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 3.0131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 28 km deep · 36 km away
  29. 2.168 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 2.1122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 25 km deep · 27 km away
  31. 2.6129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 24 km deep · 34 km away
  32. 2.8127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
  33. 2.2107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 22 km deep · 14 km away
  34. 2.094 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 30 km deep · 20 km away
  35. 2.3149 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
  36. 2.8123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 20 km deep · 27 km away
  37. 3.0116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 23 km deep · 20 km away
  38. 2.8125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 19 km deep · 30 km away
  39. 2.194 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  40. 2.6116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 22 km deep · 21 km away
  41. 3.2132 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 30 km deep · 37 km away
  42. 2.2117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
  43. 2.5123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 21 km deep · 30 km away
  44. 2.4128 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  45. 2.7126 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
  46. 3.571 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
  47. 2.571 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 23 km deep · 56 km away
  48. 2.2101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
  49. 2.695 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 24 km deep · 15 km away
  50. 2.2125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
  51. 2.5111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
  52. 2.8103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 22 km deep · 10 km away
  53. 2.5118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 23 km deep · 29 km away
  54. 2.3112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 27 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 2.2100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 25 km deep · 12 km away
  56. 4.396 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 31 km deep · 17 km away
  57. 3.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 30 km deep · 19 km away
  58. 3.890 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 30 km deep · 19 km away
  59. 2.996 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 25 km deep · 7 km away
  60. 2.881 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 18 km deep · 23 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.0157 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 3.4south of Alaska · 2126 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 1.773 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 1.889 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 23 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 2.2121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 1.8117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 1.656 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 2.697 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 16 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.0120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 2.0106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 1.8128 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 2.3136 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 2.9136 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 2.2123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 3.1107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 2.7111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 2.9124 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 28 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 4.7120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2
  19. 3.0113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 24 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 2.1107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak020fj3vdoc. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC.