Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 69 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 69 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska on Tue, Sep 7, 2021, 1:19 PM AKDT (21:19 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 118 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-09-07 21:19:44 UTC
Depth
3.4 km (2.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.975° N, 159.611° 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
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.757 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.929 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 1.694 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.2118 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.845 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 61 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 3.5105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1840 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.098 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 21 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.7101 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.5114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.038 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1839 days ago · 42 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.044 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
  12. 2.863 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1838 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.2105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1837 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 3.0105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 2.2122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 2.359 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 3.299 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1836 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.9103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.258 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1835 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 1.888 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1834 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away
  21. 2.084 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 2.3120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1833 days ago · 32 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 2.3134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.130 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 49 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 2.6126 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 3.3118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  27. 2.7103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 2.6103 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1832 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
  29. 2.1102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1830 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
  30. 2.730 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away
  31. 2.2109 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 29 km deep · 49 km away
  32. 3.2south of Alaska · 1829 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  33. 4.3131 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 2.5109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 2.5120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  36. 2.8108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  37. 3.1117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
  38. 2.698 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  39. 3.1104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
  40. 2.7112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 2.1101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  42. 3.0133 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
  43. 2.6107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
  44. 2.055 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1829 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
  45. 2.8111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 2.5107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
  47. 2.4109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 24 km deep · 57 km away
  48. 2.574 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  49. 2.3104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1828 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
  50. 1.728 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
  51. 2.698 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 27 km deep · 48 km away
  52. 2.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  53. 1.820 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 60 km deep · 87 km away
  54. 1.6101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 27 km deep · 45 km away
  55. 1.8102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
  56. 1.9105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  57. 2.1113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  58. 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 1827 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  59. 1.7123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1827 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  60. 1.8109 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1826 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away

The first 60 of 197.

Before

  1. 2.0109 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.759 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1841 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away

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