Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 19 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 19 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Mon, Jul 19, 2021, 6:13 PM AKDT (02:13 UTC), 66 km (41 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 5 km SSW of Kasilof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-07-20 02:13:04 UTC
Depth
66.0 km (41.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.209° N, 151.829° 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

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Stations used
94

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 200.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02198gaf35 (also filed as us7000enl8). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:41 PM UTC.