Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 58 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 58 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska on Thu, Jan 7, 2021, 1:27 PM AKST (22:27 UTC), 157 km (98 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 35 km S of King Salmon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-01-07 22:27:13 UTC
Depth
157.0 km (97.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
58.388° N, 155.840° 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
37

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 69 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.745 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 75 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.786 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.668 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 101 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.6101 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2088 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 2086 days ago · 132 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.887 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.485 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2081 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 2080 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.685 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 1.876 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2080 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 3.548 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2079 days ago · 166 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 1.986 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2075 days ago · 92 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 1.978 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 132 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 1.892 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 2.786 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2074 days ago · 137 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 2.062 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 124 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 1.857 km NE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 138 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2073 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 1.974 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2071 days ago · 126 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 1.558 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2070 days ago · 87 km deep · 77 km away
  22. 1.895 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 92 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 3.835 km S of King Salmon, Alaska · 2069 days ago · 205 km deep · 49 km away
  24. 2.784 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 139 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 1.941 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2064 days ago · 65 km deep · 81 km away
  26. 1.546 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 83 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 1.539 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2063 days ago · 73 km deep · 84 km away
  28. 2.275 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 142 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 1.6100 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2062 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  30. 2.273 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2061 days ago · 123 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 1.738 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2060 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  32. 3.762 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 144 km deep · 11 km away
  33. 1.968 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2059 days ago · 148 km deep · 16 km away
  34. 2.337 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 62 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 1.646 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 2.771 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  37. 2.169 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2058 days ago · 151 km deep · 55 km away
  38. 1.973 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 147 km deep · 58 km away
  39. 1.861 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 83 km deep · 82 km away
  40. 1.881 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2057 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 1.979 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2055 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 1.886 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2053 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  43. 1.959 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 87 km deep · 63 km away
  44. 1.892 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 2051 days ago · 143 km deep · 52 km away
  45. 1.778 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 106 km deep · 44 km away
  46. 2.668 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 143 km deep · 71 km away
  47. 2.271 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  48. 2.064 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 98 km deep · 72 km away
  49. 1.685 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2050 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 1.654 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  51. 2.087 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2049 days ago · 98 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 2.854 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 158 km deep · 24 km away
  53. 2.164 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 127 km deep · 76 km away
  54. 2.093 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 137 km deep · 51 km away
  55. 2.973 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 131 km deep · 21 km away
  56. 1.646 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2047 days ago · 71 km deep · 78 km away
  57. 2.443 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2045 days ago · 77 km deep · 80 km away
  58. 1.963 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2043 days ago · 134 km deep · 96 km away
  59. 1.684 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2043 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
  60. 1.668 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2041 days ago · 75 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of 69.

Before

  1. 2.497 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2090 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.269 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 131 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 2.056 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 139 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.179 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2091 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.943 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 70 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 1.569 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 99 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 1.580 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2094 days ago · 84 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.974 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2095 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 1.658 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2095 days ago · 78 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 1.662 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2095 days ago · 79 km deep · 100 km away
  11. 1.959 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2096 days ago · 163 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 1.596 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2097 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 2.770 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2098 days ago · 127 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 2.578 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2099 days ago · 129 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 1.662 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2100 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 2.165 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2100 days ago · 121 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.816 km NW of Naknek, Alaska · 2101 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.773 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 2102 days ago · 143 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 2.371 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2105 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 2110 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021by0shx. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 1:35 AM UTC.