Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 33 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 33 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska on Fri, Apr 3, 2020, 4:14 AM AKDT (12:14 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 25 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-04-03 12:14:26 UTC
Depth
34.4 km (21.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.052° N, 149.041° 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.

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Stations used
107

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 162 in the 60 days after this one and 92 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 162.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0204bnqvm6. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:35 AM UTC.