Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 58 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 58 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska on Thu, Jul 8, 2021, 8:05 PM AKDT (04:05 UTC), 155 km (96 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 62 km NW of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-07-09 04:05:16 UTC
Depth
154.7 km (96.1 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
57.931° N, 156.544° 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
39

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 106 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 106.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0218qaisu2. Read Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 6:16 PM UTC.