Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 96 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 96 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Sat, Sep 3, 2022, 9:37 AM AKDT (17:37 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 52 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
2022-09-03 17:37:48 UTC
Depth
19.4 km (12.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.504° N, 160.103° 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
16

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 103 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.2106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 1.9105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 2.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 1.964 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 1.890 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.799 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.9Alaska Peninsula · 1487 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.9122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.284 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.677 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 22 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 1.6104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 2.775 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.933 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 65 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.669 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 2.2105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 23 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 2.879 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 30 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 2.0133 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 2.6131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 1.757 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  21. 1.672 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 2.288 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  23. 2.0102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 17 km deep · 26 km away
  24. 2.086 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  25. 2.2115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 30 km deep · 33 km away
  26. 2.897 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 1.935 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 19 km deep · 65 km away
  28. 2.6102 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 19 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 1.689 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 23 km deep · 23 km away
  30. 1.985 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 1.688 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  32. 2.1124 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  33. 2.4138 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
  34. 2.232 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 58 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 1.573 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 34 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 2.7149 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 2.535 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
  38. 1.870 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  39. 1.8115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 24 km deep · 19 km away
  40. 1.998 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1479 days ago · 21 km deep · 24 km away
  41. 2.480 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1478 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
  42. 2.2117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1478 days ago · 25 km deep · 27 km away
  43. 1.872 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1478 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  44. 3.2125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1478 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  45. 2.263 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1478 days ago · 32 km deep · 33 km away
  46. 2.978 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  47. 1.853 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  48. 2.1107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 21 km deep · 20 km away
  49. 2.080 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
  50. 1.856 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 51 km deep · 86 km away
  51. 1.965 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  52. 2.084 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
  53. 1.781 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  54. 3.0121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  55. 2.1111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  56. 2.4114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away
  57. 2.9108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 32 km deep · 26 km away
  58. 1.757 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away
  59. 2.790 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  60. 2.090 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.6102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 1.795 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 30 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 1.9105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 1.889 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.898 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 14 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 1.767 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 1.962 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 30 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 1.875 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 3.0141 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.6112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 19 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 1.7108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 1.671 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 1.881 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 3.285 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 28 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 2.092 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 2.497 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 1.9108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 21 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 2.4128 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 1.796 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 1.7south of Alaska · 1496 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away

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