Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 144 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 144 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska on Wed, May 25, 2022, 8:10 PM AKDT (04:10 UTC), 41 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 133 km SE of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-05-26 04:10:32 UTC
Depth
41.4 km (25.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.592° N, 156.457° 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
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.7115 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1589 days ago · 66 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 4.4157 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 34 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 4.9133 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 39 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 1.8122 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 1.6116 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.2168 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 4.4157 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.0147 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 1.6143 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 2.5119 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 41 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 2.7139 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 2.6139 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 2.2174 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 2.3133 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.7140 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1568 days ago · 50 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 2.5163 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1567 days ago · 44 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 2.250 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1566 days ago · 47 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.9166 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1565 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 1.7102 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1565 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 2.3116 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1564 days ago · 49 km deep · 87 km away
  21. 2.4208 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1563 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 1.862 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1563 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 3.2153 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1562 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 2.4114 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1560 days ago · 51 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 1.8114 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1560 days ago · 60 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 2.5118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1558 days ago · 59 km deep · 81 km away
  27. 2.197 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1557 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1556 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 3.1198 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1555 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  30. 2.5108 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1554 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 3.2Alaska Peninsula · 1553 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 2.1101 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1551 days ago · 63 km deep · 94 km away
  33. 3.0114 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1550 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 4.2113 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1550 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.6121 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1547 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  36. 2.059 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1541 days ago · 46 km deep · 100 km away
  37. 3.4154 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1541 days ago · 29 km deep · 78 km away
  38. 2.171 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1541 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  39. 1.9117 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 2.0158 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
  41. 3.2126 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 2.2118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
  43. 2.670 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 39 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 1.878 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.5138 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1591 days ago · 48 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.2119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1592 days ago · 44 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 3.0135 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1594 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.5185 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 3.0174 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.675 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 2.2162 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.1171 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.4208 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.5169 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.1186 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 23 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 2.4158 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 39 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 3.0127 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.5110 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 3.1118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.5186 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 2.5220 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 2.295 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.3119 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0226piwm7m. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:14 AM UTC.