Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 83 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 83 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska on Tue, Dec 6, 2022, 1:11 PM AKST (22:11 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 55 km SE of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-12-06 22:11:23 UTC
Depth
40.4 km (25.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.050° N, 157.140° 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
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 80 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.8115 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1393 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.5156 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1392 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.279 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1390 days ago · 30 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 2.38 km N of Chignik, Alaska · 1387 days ago · 88 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.751 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1386 days ago · 41 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 2.166 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1384 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 2.155 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1384 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.153 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1383 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 2.5155 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.498 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.050 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.847 km S of Chignik, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 52 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 2.588 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1381 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 1.742 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1381 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 1.9114 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1380 days ago · 46 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 1.755 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1380 days ago · 29 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 1.9128 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1380 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1380 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.099 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1380 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 2.3112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1379 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 2.9Alaska Peninsula · 1378 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 2.543 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 51 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 2.5165 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1376 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  24. 2.253 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 1375 days ago · 94 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 3.0112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1375 days ago · 27 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 3.3110 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 40 km deep · 53 km away
  27. 2.1105 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 39 km deep · 44 km away
  28. 2.158 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
  29. 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 1373 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  30. 1.962 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  31. 2.7152 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 2.176 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  33. 2.087 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 44 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 2.4125 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
  35. 2.4163 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 2.2106 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 46 km deep · 79 km away
  37. 2.120 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 93 km deep · 78 km away
  38. 1.878 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away
  39. 1.783 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  40. 1.993 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 3.0157 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
  42. 2.5126 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1364 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  43. 1.6103 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1363 days ago · 11 km deep · 44 km away
  44. 1.761 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1363 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
  45. 1.79 km N of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 1362 days ago · 84 km deep · 93 km away
  46. 1.998 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1362 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 1.826 km N of Chignik, Alaska · 1362 days ago · 93 km deep · 92 km away
  48. 1.7107 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
  49. 2.191 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 47 km deep · 60 km away
  50. 2.189 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1359 days ago · 78 km deep · 61 km away
  51. 3.4158 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1359 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  52. 1.743 km SE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 1358 days ago · 78 km deep · 92 km away
  53. 1.872 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1358 days ago · 43 km deep · 10 km away
  54. 1.667 km E of Port Heiden, Alaska · 1357 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  55. 1.763 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1357 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
  56. 2.099 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1356 days ago · 50 km deep · 52 km away
  57. 2.099 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1356 days ago · 31 km deep · 56 km away
  58. 1.896 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1355 days ago · 58 km deep · 93 km away
  59. 2.384 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1355 days ago · 29 km deep · 48 km away
  60. 1.871 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1355 days ago · 50 km deep · 49 km away

The first 60 of 80.

Before

  1. 1.910 km SSE of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 1394 days ago · 93 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.1104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1395 days ago · 79 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.1140 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1397 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 1.851 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1397 days ago · 46 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 1397 days ago · 62 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.1136 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1400 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.172 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 1402 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 2.0109 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1402 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 2.196 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1403 days ago · 17 km deep · 40 km away
  10. 2.5109 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1409 days ago · 45 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 1.9108 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1410 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 3.2south of Alaska · 1412 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  13. 2.456 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 1412 days ago · 36 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 3.9104 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 28 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 2.4134 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 1.830 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 2.2south of Alaska · 1416 days ago · 29 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 2.0110 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 28 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 3.6116 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 44 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 2.9130 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022fmnvxwa. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:59 AM UTC.