Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 81 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 81 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Mon, Nov 15, 2021, 5:11 PM AKST (02:11 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2021-11-16 02:11:24 UTC
Depth
19.1 km (11.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.635° N, 160.158° 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
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 161 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.9104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1772 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 2.192 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.1130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 30 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 1.675 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 45 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.783 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.792 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1771 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.856 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 4.386 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 1.992 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 2.888 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 3.191 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 2.989 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1770 days ago · 24 km deep · 29 km away
  13. 2.0101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 18 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 2.792 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1769 days ago · 24 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 2.867 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1768 days ago · 24 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 2.874 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 3.181 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1767 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 2.7Alaska Peninsula · 1766 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 2.6112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 32 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 2.171 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1766 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  21. 2.3117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
  22. 3.199 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 2.7111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1765 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
  24. 3.182 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 2.979 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1764 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 3.0106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 22 km deep · 31 km away
  27. 2.676 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1763 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  28. 1.9105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  29. 2.9100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  30. 1.871 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1762 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 2.893 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 22 km deep · 83 km away
  32. 2.095 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1761 days ago · 18 km deep · 21 km away
  33. 1.6100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away
  34. 2.057 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 20 km deep · 29 km away
  35. 1.651 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  36. 2.568 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 28 km deep · 32 km away
  37. 2.079 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1760 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  38. 2.8105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  39. 2.4114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1758 days ago · 24 km deep · 37 km away
  40. 3.194 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 27 km deep · 27 km away
  41. 3.0104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  42. 1.995 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1757 days ago · 19 km deep · 24 km away
  43. 3.046 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 60 km deep · 81 km away
  44. 2.890 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
  45. 1.727 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 19 km deep · 79 km away
  46. 2.024 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 65 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 3.082 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  48. 3.1103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1756 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  49. 2.171 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  50. 2.9109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  51. 2.7107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
  52. 2.8144 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 2.785 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1755 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 2.961 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 2.5123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 22 km deep · 45 km away
  56. 3.0124 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  57. 2.9115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 31 km deep · 40 km away
  58. 2.6112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1754 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
  59. 1.780 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1753 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  60. 2.4119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 21 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 161.

Before

  1. 1.997 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1773 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 1.766 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 56 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.176 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.897 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1774 days ago · 38 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 1.9113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 34 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 2.295 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 1.972 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 39 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 3.0106 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.1105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1775 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 2.256 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 23 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 2.153 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1777 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.594 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 17 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 1.899 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 19 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 1.592 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
  15. 1.9100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 17 km deep · 23 km away
  16. 2.0113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 28 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.2109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 3.0129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 21 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 1.599 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 19 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 1.784 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1779 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak021ep98c01. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:57 PM UTC.