Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 41 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 41 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska on Mon, Mar 28, 2022, 4:46 AM AKDT (12:46 UTC), 10 km (6 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
2022-03-28 12:46:43 UTC
Depth
10.4 km (6.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.565° N, 159.989° 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
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 74 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.847 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1649 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 1.615 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1648 days ago · -3 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 1.976 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1648 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 2.463 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1648 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 2.078 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1646 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 3.718 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1646 days ago · 80 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 2.024 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1642 days ago · 24 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 1.841 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1642 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.449 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1642 days ago · 50 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 2.79 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1641 days ago · 213 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.7Alaska Peninsula · 1641 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.237 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1640 days ago · 106 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 2.011 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1640 days ago · 67 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 2.059 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1639 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 1.958 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1639 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 2.027 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1636 days ago · 60 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 2.850 km E of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1635 days ago · 156 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 1.745 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1634 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 4.579 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1633 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  20. 1.952 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1633 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 3.385 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1633 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
  22. 1.954 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1632 days ago · 39 km deep · 53 km away
  23. 2.18 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1632 days ago · 67 km deep · 68 km away
  24. 2.381 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1631 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
  25. 2.242 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1631 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  26. 1.680 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1630 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 2.011 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1630 days ago · 63 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 2.978 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1629 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 2.159 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1629 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 2.173 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1627 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  31. 2.059 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1626 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away
  32. 2.016 km E of Perryville, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 72 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 2.037 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 55 km deep · 35 km away
  34. 1.966 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 45 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 2.979 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1620 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  36. 1.573 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 1.583 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  38. 1.713 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 66 km deep · 74 km away
  39. 1.667 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  40. 2.069 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
  41. 4.184 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  42. 2.290 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
  43. 2.655 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
  44. 1.652 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
  45. 1.651 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 49 km deep · 92 km away
  46. 1.845 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 38 km deep · 63 km away
  47. 2.36 km ESE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 85 km deep · 51 km away
  48. 1.984 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 3.212 km W of Sand Point, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 71 km deep · 52 km away
  50. 2.027 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 75 km deep · 50 km away
  51. 1.962 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 44 km deep · 42 km away
  52. 1.724 km ESE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 2.327 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 114 km deep · 44 km away
  54. 3.120 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 79 km deep · 60 km away
  55. 2.821 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 55 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 1.89 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 97 km deep · 66 km away
  57. 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1605 days ago · 53 km deep · 63 km away
  58. 2.175 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  59. 2.273 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  60. 2.086 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 46 km deep · 85 km away

The first 60 of 74.

Before

  1. 2.020 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1649 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 2.019 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1649 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 2.685 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1651 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 2.544 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1652 days ago · 52 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 2.674 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1652 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 2.072 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1653 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.645 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 43 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 2.528 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 1.928 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 59 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 3.042 km S of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1656 days ago · 114 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 2.317 km SW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 1656 days ago · 82 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.057 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 2.229 km NNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 2.979 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1659 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.959 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 1.514 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 1.732 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 1664 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 2.424 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 84 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 1.93 km ESE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 88 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0224036cim. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:23 PM UTC.