Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 91 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 91 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska on Mon, Aug 16, 2021, 2:22 PM AKDT (22:22 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2021-08-16 22:22:58 UTC
Depth
19.5 km (12.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.107° N, 158.842° 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
25

Nearest places

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

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

  1. 2.094 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.2101 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 2.055 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 2.467 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 3.0140 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 3.0106 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 2.5152 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.266 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 3.052 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.665 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 3.0138 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 2.8145 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 21 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.1129 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1871 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.962 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 2.1134 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 55 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.5125 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.7104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 2.8113 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 2.661 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 1.775 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  21. 1.730 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 57 km deep · 94 km away
  22. 1.8105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1870 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 1.8100 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  24. 2.3120 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
  25. 1.9117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 3.095 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 1.574 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1869 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
  28. 2.0107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  29. 1.695 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 2.0132 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 2.466 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  32. 1.869 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1868 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
  33. 1.876 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  34. 1.878 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  35. 1.857 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 42 km deep · 51 km away
  36. 2.086 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  37. 2.193 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 30 km deep · 26 km away
  38. 2.5110 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1867 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
  39. 3.0136 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
  40. 2.118 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
  41. 2.1124 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  42. 2.689 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 3.296 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 27 km deep · 86 km away
  44. 2.280 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 25 km deep · 21 km away
  45. 2.0112 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1866 days ago · 38 km deep · 42 km away
  46. 2.4133 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 40 km deep · 76 km away
  47. 2.867 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
  48. 2.9111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 31 km deep · 96 km away
  49. 2.068 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  50. 1.972 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1865 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  51. 1.872 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  52. 2.073 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  53. 1.872 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  54. 1.673 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
  55. 1.7110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 32 km deep · 90 km away
  56. 1.773 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 1.872 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  58. 1.698 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  59. 1.9105 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
  60. 1.871 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1864 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 4.2128 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 2.0138 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 40 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.084 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 2.281 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 2.079 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 2.649 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 50 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.2125 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 1.767 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 48 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 1.889 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.0124 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1872 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 2.4130 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 42 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 1.7107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 40 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 2.187 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 24 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 3.0143 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 36 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 3.0100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 2.5124 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 2.3109 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 41 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 1.890 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 2.0105 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 2.693 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1873 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021ahfri78. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:16 PM UTC.