Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 61 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 61 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska on Sun, Feb 20, 2022, 11:08 AM AKST (20:08 UTC), 130 km (81 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 78 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.2 (ml), micro
Local time: Sun, Feb 20, 2022, 11:08 AM AKST
UTC: 2022-02-20 20:08:45 UTC
Depth: 129.7 km (80.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 57.810° N, 156.536° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Stations used: 27

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 65 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 65.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0222cod6j8 (also filed as us7000gmhs). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:00 AM UTC.