Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 118 km E of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 118 km E of Chignik, Alaska on Wed, Apr 13, 2022, 4:44 AM AKDT (12:44 UTC), 67 km (41 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 119 km E of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-04-13 12:44:24 UTC
Depth
66.7 km (41.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.149° N, 156.504° 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
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 84 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.3122 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1632 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 2.2109 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1632 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
  3. 2.1113 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1632 days ago · 45 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.5113 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1632 days ago · 46 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 1.8112 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1632 days ago · 62 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 3.094 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1631 days ago · 51 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 3.0154 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1629 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 3.0162 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1629 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.2122 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1627 days ago · 47 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.682 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1625 days ago · 44 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 2.6184 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1624 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.0112 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.963 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 3.7158 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 2.9155 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 2.6154 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 1623 days ago · 62 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 2.068 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 58 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 2.3124 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1622 days ago · 27 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 2.0117 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1622 days ago · 33 km deep · 5 km away
  21. 2.4102 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1622 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  22. 2.0100 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1620 days ago · 46 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 1.6105 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1620 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 1.890 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1620 days ago · 49 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 2.5163 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  26. 2.169 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 42 km deep · 56 km away
  27. 2.391 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 46 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 1.794 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 86 km deep · 74 km away
  29. 5.4119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 52 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 8 · tsunami flag
  30. 2.8117 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 46 km deep · 20 km away
  31. 2.4118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 57 km deep · 17 km away
  32. 2.0117 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 46 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 2.9118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 45 km deep · 22 km away
  34. 2.6150 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  35. 2.6117 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 46 km deep · 25 km away
  36. 3.9106 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.493 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
  38. 1.8100 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 52 km deep · 80 km away
  39. 2.7140 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
  40. 2.0106 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 63 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 2.7108 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 1.8104 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 70 km deep · 88 km away
  43. 2.3108 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  44. 2.0119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
  45. 2.480 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 52 km deep · 51 km away
  46. 2.0156 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 2.1175 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  48. 3.2Alaska Peninsula · 1609 days ago · 46 km deep · 19 km away
  49. 1.799 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 61 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 2.765 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 78 km deep · 90 km away
  51. 2.287 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 2.453 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 57 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 2.7123 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 24 km deep · 18 km away
  54. 2.3119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 27 km deep · 21 km away
  55. 3.1118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 46 km deep · 13 km away
  56. 2.095 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  57. 2.5110 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
  58. 3.0127 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  59. 1.8102 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 2.1171 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away

The first 60 of 84.

Before

  1. 2.781 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1633 days ago · 38 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.182 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1633 days ago · 66 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1635 days ago · 66 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 1.6106 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1635 days ago · 71 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.6101 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1635 days ago · 79 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 4.6112 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1635 days ago · 50 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.8110 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1636 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 2.2123 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1636 days ago · 73 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.971 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1639 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.4186 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1640 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.183 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1641 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.795 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1641 days ago · 47 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 2.8118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1642 days ago · 46 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 2.2100 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1643 days ago · 72 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 1643 days ago · 55 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.5164 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1644 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 2.2167 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1645 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 3.4183 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1646 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 2.689 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1647 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.295 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1647 days ago · 47 km deep · 51 km away

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