Alaska earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 188 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 188 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on Wed, Feb 2, 2022, 10:06 PM AKST (07:06 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 273 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2022-02-03 07:06:25 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.655° N, 149.709° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 3.8 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
265°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 40 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.1192 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.7234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1695 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 3.0222 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1693 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 2.8210 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1692 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 3.1249 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 2.9212 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 3.4243 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1690 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.3227 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 2.8219 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1687 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 2.8255 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1685 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 4.3224 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1684 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 3.0205 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1684 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 2.9257 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1683 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 3.1228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.6234 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1681 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 3.1240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 4.3241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 2.7238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 4.0240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 4.2235 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 3.0Gulf of Alaska · 1679 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 2.9253 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 2.7231 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  24. 3.0234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  25. 2.8220 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  26. 4.4273 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1671 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  27. 3.2247 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  28. 2.7135 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  29. 2.7259 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  30. 3.2252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
  31. 3.7255 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1653 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  32. 2.5Gulf of Alaska · 1649 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 2.4198 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1649 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 2.9240 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1648 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 3.6267 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1647 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 3.2261 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1647 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  37. 2.8186 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1644 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  38. 2.8222 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1642 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  39. 2.3217 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1642 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  40. 2.7199 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1638 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away

Before

  1. 3.5267 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 4.9275 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1697 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away · tsunami flag
  3. 2.8228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 2.9198 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 3.1242 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 3.9265 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 3.2249 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 3.2244 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 2.693 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 3.9222 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 3.0231 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away

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