Alaska earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 110 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 110 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska on Sun, Jul 18, 2021, 7:22 AM AKDT (15:22 UTC), 8 km (5 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
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2021-07-18 15:22:29 UTC
Depth
8.1 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.382° N, 160.943° 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
78

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 112 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.7south of Alaska · 1896 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.7101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.797 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.6100 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.098 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.837 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 1.9103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 1895 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 2.579 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 1.5102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 2.1131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 2.6115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 2.0104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1895 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 1.889 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 2.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 21 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.990 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.0south of Alaska · 1894 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 1.9109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 2.390 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 1.771 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1894 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  21. 1.9108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
  22. 2.477 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 2.0100 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 42 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 1.8103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 2.2127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 2.066 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 2.061 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 2.080 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
  29. 3.584 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1893 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
  30. 2.071 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  31. 1.696 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1892 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
  32. 1.894 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
  33. 2.3126 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
  34. 2.4113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
  35. 2.2121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
  36. 2.168 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1891 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 1.890 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
  38. 2.0123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 57 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 2.179 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 1.7101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  41. 1.6105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 1.7101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
  43. 2.1104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  44. 1.793 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1890 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  45. 1.9123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 2.1118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away
  47. 1.5112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 14 km deep · 66 km away
  48. 1.695 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
  49. 1.888 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 1.6102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  51. 1.7124 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
  52. 2.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
  53. 1.5126 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  54. 1.9104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1889 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  55. 1.815 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
  56. 1.941 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 48 km deep · 77 km away
  57. 2.1110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 1.9119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 45 km deep · 80 km away
  59. 2.131 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 95 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 2.284 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1888 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.8104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.698 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 1.646 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1896 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 1.8103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 42 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 1.687 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 30 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 2.075 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 38 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 1.6101 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 37 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.6121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 2.8123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.784 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 1.8112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 1.970 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 1.8100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1897 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.791 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 2.289 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.9102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 2.360 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 2.657 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 23 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.9100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 31 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 2.291 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1898 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away

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