M2.0 earthquake 8 km SSE of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 8 km SSE of Anchor Point, Alaska on Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 7:38 PM AKDT (03:38 UTC), 55 km (34 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 Southern Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-07-21 03:38:51 UTC
- Depth
- 54.7 km (34.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.710° N, 151.749° 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
- 51
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 199 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.763 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 107 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.751 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 133 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.937 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 77 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 59 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 89 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.839 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.557 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 152 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.99 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 56 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.852 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 122 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.653 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 95 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.655 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 135 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.539 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 96 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.252 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 126 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.635 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 119 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 1.645 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 73 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.943 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 97 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.766 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 107 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.959 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 107 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.342 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 148 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.767 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 116 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.649 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 85 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 63 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.520 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 56 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.854 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 134 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.968 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 122 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.265 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 103 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.661 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 121 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.719 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 71 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.740 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 114 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 1530 days ago · 72 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.714 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 55 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.259 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 124 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.948 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 80 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.757 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 102 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.735 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 76 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.963 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 119 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.842 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 126 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.645 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 123 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.536 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 78 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.561 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 100 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.637 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.960 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 98 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.628 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 92 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.737 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 92 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.639 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 127 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.71 km S of Kasilof, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 47 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.665 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 127 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.669 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 83 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1527 days ago · 79 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.947 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 125 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.6Southern Alaska · 1527 days ago · 93 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.034 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 71 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.92 km NNE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 65 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.5Southern Alaska · 1526 days ago · 110 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.567 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 112 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.543 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 112 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.558 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 94 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.567 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 131 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.653 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.63 km NNE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 58 km deep · 42 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.963 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 124 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.168 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 114 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.640 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 126 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.569 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 135 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.523 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 77 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.521 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.52 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 46 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.619 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 65 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.642 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 91 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.86 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 50 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.69 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 73 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.841 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 132 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.647 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 113 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.950 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 76 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 84 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.230 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 71 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.024 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 49 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.753 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 99 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.936 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 123 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.945 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 69 km deep · 71 km away
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