Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 53 km S of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 53 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Mon, Feb 1, 2021, 3:04 AM AKST (12:04 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-02-01 12:04:58 UTC
Depth
18.8 km (11.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.861° N, 160.369° 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
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.4123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 1.978 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2025 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.9101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.098 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.0122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 2.066 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2024 days ago · 21 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 2.794 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 2.293 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 3.2142 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.2101 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 27 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 2.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 2.4141 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.879 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 2.036 km NW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 90 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.755 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 2.2116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 2.0south of Alaska · 2023 days ago · 40 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 2.1116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 2.2118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2023 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  20. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 2023 days ago · 116 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 1.891 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 2.1111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
  23. 2.075 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  24. 2.397 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2022 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 2.6105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away
  26. 1.9104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 1.922 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  28. 3.882 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
  29. 2.182 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  30. 2.172 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  31. 2.1100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 2.0105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
  33. 3.0107 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  34. 2.1100 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 2.7102 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  36. 2.6104 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2021 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  37. 2.351 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  38. 2.290 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 3.2106 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
  40. 3.562 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 2.1117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2020 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 2.196 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 24 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 3.0104 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
  44. 3.0114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 2.091 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
  46. 2.094 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
  47. 2.690 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 2.894 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
  49. 2.086 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  50. 2.7145 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2019 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  51. 1.981 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 2.3114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 22 km deep · 66 km away
  53. 2.3107 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 3.165 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 49 km deep · 69 km away
  55. 3.1100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
  56. 3.2109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  57. 2.3104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
  58. 2.191 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  59. 2.3107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 27 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 1.989 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2018 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0211h4daen. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 9:58 AM UTC.