Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 72 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 72 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska on Fri, Jun 11, 2021, 3:25 PM AKDT (23:25 UTC), 51 km (31 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 142 km S of Akhiok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-06-11 23:25:09 UTC
Depth
50.5 km (31.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.495° N, 155.028° 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
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 56 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.975 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1930 days ago · 64 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 1.555 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1929 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 1.838 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1928 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 2.197 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 1.975 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 38 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.4100 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1916 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 2.157 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1915 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.676 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1914 days ago · 61 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 4.360 km S of Akhiok, Alaska · 1913 days ago · 20 km deep · 47 km away · tsunami flag
  10. 2.3124 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1910 days ago · 81 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 1.857 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 50 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 1.840 km NW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1909 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 2.546 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 58 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.03 km SSE of Akhiok, Alaska · 1905 days ago · 41 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 1.9100 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 60 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 1.987 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1901 days ago · 59 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.8100 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 70 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 1.537 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1900 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 1.7112 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1899 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 1.756 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
  21. 2.3115 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 47 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 2.217 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 47 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 1.576 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 69 km deep · 77 km away
  24. 1.925 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
  25. 2.048 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 48 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 2.2122 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1887 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  27. 3.757 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1885 days ago · 41 km deep · 30 km away
  28. 4.3143 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 2.9169 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 3.0163 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1883 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away
  31. 2.831 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 2.0135 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 3.3149 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 2.070 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  35. 2.762 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  36. 3.1138 km S of Akhiok, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  37. 4.7142 km S of Akhiok, Alaska · 1882 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away · tsunami flag
  38. 2.1166 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 34 km deep · 95 km away
  39. 1.8160 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 1.836 km S of Akhiok, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  41. 4.2130 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1881 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 1.544 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
  43. 1.9130 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 42 km deep · 95 km away
  44. 1.651 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1880 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
  45. 2.7122 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 2.259 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away
  47. 2.196 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1879 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 2.4145 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  49. 2.827 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1878 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  50. 1.997 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 58 km deep · 54 km away
  51. 1.685 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  52. 1.8133 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  53. 1.830 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1877 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 2.7107 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1876 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.6137 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 47 km deep · 71 km away
  56. 3.2152 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 2.8104 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1937 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 2.021 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.889 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1945 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 3.343 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.064 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 51 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.858 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 27 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 1.647 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 66 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0217gawk02. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC.