Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 59 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 59 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Wed, Jun 8, 2022, 4:51 AM AKDT (12:51 UTC), 96 km (60 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 55 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-06-08 12:51:36 UTC
Depth
96.4 km (59.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.330° N, 152.571° 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
42

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 178 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.716 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 65 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 1.665 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 113 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 1.649 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 109 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.842 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 188 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 1.544 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 110 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 1.621 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 72 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1579 days ago · 150 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 1.857 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1579 days ago · 131 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.825 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 195 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 1.860 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 108 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.663 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 159 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.634 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1578 days ago · 124 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 1.636 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 123 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.851 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 98 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 1.613 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 82 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.747 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1577 days ago · 81 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 1.7Southern Alaska · 1576 days ago · 138 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 1.566 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 114 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 1.823 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 90 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1576 days ago · 102 km deep · 19 km away
  21. 1.639 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 144 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.587 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 117 km deep · 34 km away
  23. 3.064 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 103 km deep · 24 km away
  24. 1.665 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 113 km deep · 17 km away
  25. 1.59 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 65 km deep · 68 km away
  26. 1.661 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1576 days ago · 93 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 1.768 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 115 km deep · 41 km away
  28. 1.663 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 102 km deep · 62 km away
  29. 1.668 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 101 km deep · 32 km away
  30. 1.815 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 1.97 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 54 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 1.748 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 98 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1575 days ago · 88 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 1.647 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 84 km deep · 29 km away
  35. 1.671 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 116 km deep · 34 km away
  36. 2.542 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 97 km deep · 21 km away
  37. 2.153 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1574 days ago · 151 km deep · 49 km away
  38. 1.645 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 122 km deep · 93 km away
  39. 1.660 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 91 km deep · 26 km away
  40. 1.825 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 63 km deep · 80 km away
  41. 1.546 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 155 km deep · 56 km away
  42. 1.642 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1573 days ago · 137 km deep · 65 km away
  43. 1.635 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 76 km deep · 41 km away
  44. 1.763 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 109 km deep · 72 km away
  45. 2.238 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 171 km deep · 66 km away
  46. 1.829 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 85 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 1.952 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 149 km deep · 48 km away
  48. 1.663 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 121 km deep · 42 km away
  49. 1.662 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1572 days ago · 88 km deep · 23 km away
  50. 1.563 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1571 days ago · 103 km deep · 35 km away
  51. 1.842 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1571 days ago · 118 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 1.771 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1571 days ago · 99 km deep · 28 km away
  53. 2.412 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1571 days ago · 66 km deep · 78 km away
  54. 1.562 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 101 km deep · 50 km away
  55. 2.255 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 105 km deep · 72 km away
  56. 1.564 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 118 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 66 km deep · 74 km away
  58. 1.650 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 127 km deep · 56 km away
  59. 1.628 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1570 days ago · 134 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 1.746 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1569 days ago · 106 km deep · 82 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.945 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 122 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 1.651 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 80 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 1.727 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 77 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.569 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1580 days ago · 127 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 1.635 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 117 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.862 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 105 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.656 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1581 days ago · 101 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 3.021 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 73 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
  9. 1.746 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 110 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.558 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 101 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 1.743 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 158 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 1.663 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 106 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 2.040 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 140 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.828 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 81 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.92 km E of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1582 days ago · 70 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 1.567 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1583 days ago · 99 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 2.553 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1583 days ago · 101 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 2.2Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1583 days ago · 53 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.758 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1583 days ago · 143 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.458 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1583 days ago · 107 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0227b5we02. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:55 AM UTC.