Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 66 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 66 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska on Mon, Mar 7, 2022, 2:53 AM AKST (11:53 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 79 km SSE of Sand Point, 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
2022-03-07 11:53:40 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.097° N, 159.541° 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
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 184 in the 60 days after this one and 72 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.366 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 3.2109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 2.0119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 1.8107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.8105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.971 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 2.0104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 1.788 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 2.897 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.894 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
  11. 2.260 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 2.3116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 2.8111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 2.1127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 2.977 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.961 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 56 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 3.2106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 1.978 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 2.7104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 1.9100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 3.093 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.7110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 1.9112 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
  24. 1.93 km ESE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 88 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 2.5105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 1.691 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 2.424 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 84 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 1664 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  29. 2.6112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 1.514 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  31. 2.2104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  32. 1.7113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 1.6107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 1.9112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 1.6131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  36. 2.0123 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 37 km deep · 70 km away
  37. 1.8119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 2.2107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1662 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 2.9135 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1661 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
  40. 2.997 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 23 km deep · 55 km away
  41. 1.959 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 2.979 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1659 days ago · 17 km deep · 47 km away
  43. 2.057 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  44. 2.8130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
  45. 2.1116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1656 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 3.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1656 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  47. 3.2113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1656 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  48. 2.9117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1656 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
  49. 2.6south of Alaska · 1655 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
  50. 2.9106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
  51. 1.928 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 59 km deep · 84 km away
  52. 2.2100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 25 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 2.2102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
  54. 2.528 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 2.645 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 43 km deep · 69 km away
  56. 2.072 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1653 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
  57. 2.674 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1652 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  58. 2.544 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1652 days ago · 52 km deep · 55 km away
  59. 1.9120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1652 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  60. 2.0119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1652 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 184.

Before

  1. 2.266 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1671 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 2.898 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1672 days ago · 22 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 1.963 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 2.9112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1676 days ago · 36 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.4102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 28 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 2.065 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 1.9104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 2.973 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 1.6112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 1.9126 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.9134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1677 days ago · 53 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.7151 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.6114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 41 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 1.991 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.9100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 2.0112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1678 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.958 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.982 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1679 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 2.925 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1680 days ago · 53 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02231cc4c7. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC.