Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 70 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 70 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska on Mon, Apr 26, 2021, 8:15 AM AKDT (16:15 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 107 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
2021-04-26 16:15:54 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.070° N, 159.486° 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
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 64 in the 60 days after this one and 135 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.0113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.093 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 1.9101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.9119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 2.1107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 28 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.987 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.194 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 3.997 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 2.0south of Alaska · 1975 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 2.0100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.1105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 2.9138 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 2.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
  14. 2.4103 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 28 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 2.4100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1975 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 1.981 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 1.694 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 1.7103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 2.862 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 1.9104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 1.8105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1974 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 2.072 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  23. 1.9112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1973 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  24. 2.639 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 67 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 2.860 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 28 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 2.8108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1968 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 3.174 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1966 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  28. 2.1128 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1961 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  29. 3.1103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 26 km deep · 60 km away
  30. 2.090 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 24 km deep · 49 km away
  31. 2.0105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 2.869 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 50 km deep · 3 km away
  33. 2.1110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1960 days ago · 27 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 2.9114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 2.116 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 90 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 2.3105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 31 km deep · 68 km away
  37. 3.264 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1959 days ago · 35 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 2.3south of Alaska · 1958 days ago · 38 km deep · 69 km away
  39. 2.773 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away
  40. 3.662 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 37 km deep · 83 km away
  41. 1.681 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1958 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 2.2112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
  43. 1.8113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  44. 1.9103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1956 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 2.766 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1954 days ago · 32 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 2.7108 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1953 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 2.8104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1952 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away
  48. 4.1115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1950 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
  49. 4.192 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1950 days ago · 34 km deep · 75 km away
  50. 3.5106 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1946 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away
  51. 2.9117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1944 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 2.2126 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 1.987 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1943 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away
  54. 1.835 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1941 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
  55. 3.8123 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1936 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 2.7121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1933 days ago · 29 km deep · 78 km away
  57. 3.7111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1926 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 3.398 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1925 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  59. 3.253 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
  60. 3.072 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1924 days ago · 34 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 64.

Before

  1. 2.5117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 34 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 3.099 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.097 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 2.2103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1976 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.0104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 2.2114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 40 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.6100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.3125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.172 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 2.187 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1977 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 2.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 3.090 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1978 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 3.0114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 31 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.075 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1979 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 2.287 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.398 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1980 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 2.295 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 2.189 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 3.446 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1982 days ago · 65 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 2.6106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1983 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0215c3yixe. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC.