M3.1 earthquake 89 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska

Magnitude

3.1 (ml), minor

Local time

Thu, Dec 31, 2020, 8:28 PM AKST

UTC

2021-01-01 05:28:01 UTC

Depth

17.8 km (11.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

54.957° N, 159.261° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 4.6 km horizontally, 9.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.13

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

171°

Stations used

22

• Sand Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,064. Forecast89 kmESE

After

1. 2.695 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 11:31 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 24 km deep · 49 km away
2. 2.6107 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 3:15 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
3. 2.7100 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 3:43 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
4. 2.5101 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 3:47 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
5. 2.3113 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 5:08 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
6. 2.9134 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 5:57 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
7. 2.4100 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 6:44 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
8. 2.499 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 6:56 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
9. 2.4111 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 7:34 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
10. 3.6155 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 7:54 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
11. 3.0139 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 8:16 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
12. 2.6118 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 8:59 AM AKST · 2092 days ago · 23 km deep · 87 km away
13. 2.395 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 12:02 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 21 km deep · 55 km away
14. 2.3104 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 12:10 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
15. 2.490 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 1:54 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 23 km deep · 46 km away
16. 2.4114 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 2:23 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
17. 2.387 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 2:26 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
18. 2.3106 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 4:08 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
19. 2.4116 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 5:11 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
20. 3.0122 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 6:04 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
21. 2.5123 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 6:40 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away
22. 2.7108 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 7:55 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
23. 2.8111 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 8:43 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
24. 2.6106 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 8:44 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
25. 2.5107 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 8:51 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
26. 2.3105 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 8:57 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 23 km deep · 56 km away
27. 2.3101 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 9:14 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
28. 2.279 km ESE of Sand Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 1, 9:31 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 38 km deep · 24 km away
29. 3.1120 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 1:53 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
30. 2.7177 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 2:16 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
31. 1.962 km SSW of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 3:35 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
32. 2.296 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 4:54 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
33. 3.5106 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 7:24 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
34. 2.1102 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 8:10 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 28 km deep · 50 km away
35. 2.1104 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 8:18 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
36. 1.992 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 11:00 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
37. 2.7117 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 11:26 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
38. 3.3130 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 11:32 AM AKST · 2091 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
39. 2.8124 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 12:14 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
40. 2.078 km ESE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 12:19 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
41. 2.9118 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 12:33 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
42. 2.1104 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 12:42 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
43. 2.065 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 1:25 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
44. 2.8130 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 2:32 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
45. 2.5130 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 3:11 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
46. 2.4122 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 5:15 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
47. 2.296 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 7:02 PM AKST · 2091 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
48. 3.1130 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 8:30 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
49. 2.8115 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 9:02 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 31 km deep · 62 km away
50. 3.3127 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 9:04 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
51. 2.2117 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 10:02 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
52. 2.199 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 10:19 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
53. 2.296 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 10:22 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
54. 2.8107 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 10:23 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
55. 2.2123 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 11:25 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
56. 3.2147 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 2, 11:40 PM AKST · 2090 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
57. 2.1128 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 12:13 AM AKST · 2090 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
58. 2.2122 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 12:20 AM AKST · 2090 days ago · 16 km deep · 83 km away
59. 2.7122 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 1:22 AM AKST · 2090 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
60. 2.1122 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaSun, Jan 3, 2:05 AM AKST · 2090 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

1. 2.4116 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 7:52 PM AKST · 2092 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
2. 2.3102 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 5:40 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
3. 2.3104 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 2:40 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
4. 3.655 km S of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 2:32 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
5. 2.9111 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 2:10 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
6. 2.299 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 1:43 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
7. 2.690 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 1:29 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
8. 2.2south of AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 8:59 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 24 km deep · 70 km away
9. 2.192 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 8:41 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
10. 2.8147 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 7:11 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 19 km deep · 99 km away
11. 2.1100 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 5:21 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
12. 2.5113 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 3:49 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
13. 2.095 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 3:00 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
14. 2.087 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 2:52 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
15. 3.181 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 31, 1:31 AM AKST · 2093 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
16. 2.1107 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 10:55 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
17. 2.2118 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 10:21 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 21 km deep · 73 km away
18. 2.088 km SSE of Sand Point, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 10:15 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
19. 1.856 km S of Sand Point, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 8:11 PM AKST · 2093 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away
20. 2.3125 km SE of Sand Point, AlaskaWed, Dec 30, 6:38 PM AKST · 2094 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000d7y8 (also filed as ak0211qoit3). Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:57 PM UTC.