M2.0 earthquake 15 km W of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 15 km W of Karluk, Alaska on Sun, Jan 1, 2023, 9:28 PM AKST (06:28 UTC), 68 km (42 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 32 km SSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-01-02 06:28:34 UTC
- Depth
- 68.0 km (42.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.578° N, 154.717° 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
- 47
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 162 in the 60 days after this one and 72 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.522 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 62 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.763 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 67 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.850 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 52 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.722 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 51 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1368 days ago · 96 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.684 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 2 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 1368 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.864 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 62 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.568 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 1.785 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.338 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 58 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.893 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 138 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 1367 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.182 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.786 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 47 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.774 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 128 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.486 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 120 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.891 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.891 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 68 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.738 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 42 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.287 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1364 days ago · 93 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.581 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1364 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.987 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1363 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.771 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1362 days ago · 75 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.319 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 61 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.058 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.762 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1361 days ago · 81 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.586 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1360 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.921 km S of Akhiok, Alaska · 1358 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.882 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1358 days ago · 81 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.671 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1357 days ago · 65 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.583 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1357 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.996 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1357 days ago · 115 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.533 km WSW of Womens Bay, Alaska · 1356 days ago · 59 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 1.921 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1356 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.228 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 1356 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.682 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1356 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.867 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1354 days ago · 107 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.583 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1354 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.786 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1353 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1353 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.854 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1352 days ago · 63 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.7Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1352 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.197 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1351 days ago · 117 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1351 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.237 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 1351 days ago · 74 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.685 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1350 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.625 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1350 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.686 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1350 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 2.515 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 1349 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.036 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1349 days ago · 48 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.927 km SW of Port Lions, Alaska · 1349 days ago · 56 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 2.086 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1348 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.348 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 1347 days ago · 54 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.189 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1347 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.5Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1346 days ago · 53 km deep · 15 km away · tsunami flag
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1346 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
The first 60 of 162.
Before
- 2.171 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.084 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 136 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.953 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.872 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 27 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.027 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.57 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 31 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.715 km NW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 31 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 1372 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.084 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 133 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.8Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 48 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1373 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.942 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.142 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 65 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.96 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 47 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.68 km WNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.792 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1375 days ago · 53 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1376 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.946 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 1376 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.387 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1376 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.586 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1376 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
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