Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 92 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 92 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Jul 20, 2022, 10:18 AM AKDT (18:18 UTC), 20 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 60 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-07-20 18:18:29 UTC
Depth
20.2 km (12.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.626° N, 159.751° 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
12

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 120 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.997 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 25 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 1.653 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 1.685 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 2.072 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 1.6101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 1.846 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 2.3south of Alaska · 1532 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 1.893 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 1.5111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 1.7111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 28 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 3.0south of Alaska · 1531 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 3.1116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 2.0101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 1.5103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 2.9109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 24 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 1.7104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 16 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 2.9south of Alaska · 1531 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 1.6108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 20 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 1.8104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 1.6104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 23 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 2.8100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  22. 2.1112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away
  23. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
  24. 1.9108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
  25. 1.8107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 1.9103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 17 km deep · 16 km away
  27. 1.755 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 34 km deep · 53 km away
  28. 2.0109 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 30 km deep · 18 km away
  29. 2.1114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 22 km deep · 24 km away
  30. 2.088 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 2.397 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  32. 1.8117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 17 km deep · 35 km away
  33. 2.089 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 1.9111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 42 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 2.8121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  36. 1.965 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 1.694 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1527 days ago · 18 km deep · 3 km away
  38. 1.591 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 26 km deep · 2 km away
  39. 3.260 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 32 km deep · 41 km away
  40. 1.866 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1526 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
  41. 2.1116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 2.9107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1525 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  43. 1.5100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  44. 1.863 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 47 km deep · 89 km away
  45. 1.599 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 25 km deep · 7 km away
  46. 1.865 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 44 km deep · 27 km away
  47. 1.768 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away
  48. 1.6102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away
  49. 1.594 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 27 km deep · 5 km away
  50. 1.873 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  51. 2.593 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 27 km deep · 3 km away
  52. 1.6104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
  53. 1.973 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
  54. 2.9113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 30 km deep · 23 km away
  55. 2.7131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  56. 1.5119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
  57. 1.5113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
  58. 1.6110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  59. 2.190 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
  60. 3.2118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.9119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 31 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 2.099 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 15 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 3.983 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 36 km deep · 25 km away
  4. 1.855 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 21 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 2.7south of Alaska · 1535 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 1.991 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 2.060 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 57 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 2.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 27 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 1.596 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 21 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 1.660 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.6105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 16 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 2.8104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 1.6south of Alaska · 1539 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 1.8112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 1.7105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 2.095 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 31 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 2.1104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 2.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1541 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 1.793 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1541 days ago · 21 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.0101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1542 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02298puhbl. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:47 AM UTC.