Alaska earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 210 km SE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 210 km SE of Chignik, Alaska on Wed, Jan 5, 2022, 1:15 PM AKST (22:15 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 203 km SE of Perryville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2022-01-05 22:15:03 UTC
Depth
10.2 km (6.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.886° N, 156.187° 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
47

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.9201 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 3.2131 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 2.5140 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 48 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 3.1141 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 3.0159 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 2.4south of Alaska · 1724 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.9156 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 3.0132 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 3.0213 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 3.8184 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 3.1127 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 2.3159 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 3.0240 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 2.5198 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 22 km deep · 35 km away
  15. 3.2159 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 3.9200 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 3.4197 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 3.2182 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 7 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.9237 km S of Akhiok, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 2.6127 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 0 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.9197 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 3.9204 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 3.5209 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 3.7199 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1696 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  25. 3.0206 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 2.0142 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 2.6197 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 3.9202 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 3.7200 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 3.7205 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 40 km deep · 42 km away
  31. 4.0203 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 2.3200 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 37 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 3.0205 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  34. 2.3205 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  35. 2.5206 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  36. 2.9176 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 43 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 3.5202 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  38. 3.2204 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
  39. 3.7203 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 34 km deep · 46 km away
  40. 3.9184 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  41. 2.9204 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1689 days ago · 21 km deep · 45 km away
  42. 3.1200 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1688 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 3.3180 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 17 km deep · 44 km away
  44. 2.7167 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 47 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 3.4170 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
  46. 3.5129 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 45 km deep · 81 km away
  47. 2.9186 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 43 km deep · 76 km away
  48. 2.9190 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away

Before

  1. 2.1149 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 2.7129 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 4.3162 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1740 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 3.8165 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 3.2160 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1746 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 2.9185 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1748 days ago · 30 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 3.4south of Alaska · 1752 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 3.6160 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1752 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 4.1south of Alaska · 1759 days ago · 28 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0228mvhsb (also filed as us7000ggqk). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:05 PM UTC.