Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 59 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 59 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska on Sun, Sep 25, 2022, 1:06 PM AKDT (21:06 UTC), 58 km (36 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
2022-09-25 21:06:11 UTC
Depth
58.3 km (36.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.008° N, 161.233° 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
45

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 105 in the 60 days after this one and 66 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.2103 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 1.580 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.841 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 2.093 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 1.837 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 59 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.989 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 1.860 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 65 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 3.0101 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 1.957 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.63 km SSW of Cold Bay, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 1.9120 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 1.631 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 2.2south of Alaska · 1460 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.954 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 3.032 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 2.036 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.034 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 1.734 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.782 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.636 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 1.731 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 1.992 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  23. 1.684 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
  24. 2.635 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 164 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 2.661 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 2.758 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 37 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.750 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 54 km deep · 50 km away
  28. 3.0south of Alaska · 1454 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 1.781 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 1.779 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  31. 1.854 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 2.745 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 89 km deep · 33 km away
  33. 2.594 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  34. 1.754 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 52 km deep · 97 km away
  35. 3.449 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 161 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 2.293 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  37. 1.519 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 60 km deep · 70 km away
  38. 1.662 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
  39. 2.9south of Alaska · 1451 days ago · 31 km deep · 99 km away
  40. 1.689 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 2.156 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  42. 3.148 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 167 km deep · 81 km away
  43. 2.196 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  44. 2.8Alaska Peninsula · 1447 days ago · 91 km deep · 37 km away
  45. 3.098 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
  46. 1.645 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 56 km deep · 75 km away
  47. 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1446 days ago · 49 km deep · 54 km away
  48. 1.725 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 100 km deep · 45 km away
  49. 1.946 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 100 km deep · 24 km away
  50. 2.038 km SSE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 155 km deep · 74 km away
  51. 1.641 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  52. 1.868 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  53. 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 1444 days ago · 61 km deep · 45 km away
  54. 2.687 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  55. 1.963 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 41 km deep · 11 km away
  56. 2.573 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1441 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
  57. 2.6Alaska Peninsula · 1441 days ago · 32 km deep · 58 km away
  58. 1.552 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 1441 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  59. 2.896 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1440 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
  60. 1.763 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1440 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away

The first 60 of 105.

Before

  1. 1.992 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 1.664 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 2.635 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1469 days ago · 86 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 1.933 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1469 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.661 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 1.678 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 1.951 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1470 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.772 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1471 days ago · 42 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 2.757 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 1472 days ago · 124 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 1.683 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1472 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 1.693 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1473 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 1.970 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 43 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 1.753 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 76 km deep · 19 km away
  14. 1.792 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1474 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 1.688 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.090 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.790 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.757 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 3.098 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 1476 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 1.781 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1477 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away

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