M2.4 earthquake 92 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 92 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska on Mon, Aug 30, 2021, 7:29 AM AKDT (15:29 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 111 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

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

The first 60 of 200.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021b4h5pze. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:28 PM UTC.