M2.0 earthquake 141 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 141 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska on Sun, Sep 4, 2022, 12:09 PM AKDT (20:09 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 Gulf of 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), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-09-04 20:09:12 UTC
- Depth
- 12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.063° N, 150.170° 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
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.6210 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.0Gulf of Alaska · 1480 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.9234 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.3227 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.4226 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.190 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.8212 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1438 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.7197 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1431 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.0238 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1429 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 3.2202 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.0Gulf of Alaska · 1491 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.4Gulf of Alaska · 1492 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.2199 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.6205 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.9224 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1511 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.2211 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1512 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022bctpcgo. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 10:22 AM UTC.