Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 58 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 58 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Sun, Jan 29, 2023, 2:14 PM AKST (23:14 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 93 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-01-29 23:14:17 UTC
Depth
24.1 km (15.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.864° N, 160.111° 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
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 119 in the 60 days after this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.941 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1340 days ago · 54 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.2101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 2.1120 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.172 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.3110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 2.2107 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 28 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.877 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.130 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 20 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 1.975 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 3.192 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.5117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 2.274 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1332 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 3.2south of Alaska · 1332 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 1.834 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1332 days ago · 53 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 2.262 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1331 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 2.9129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1331 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 3.189 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1331 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 2.387 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1331 days ago · 23 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 2.881 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1331 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 3.368 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 2.031 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
  22. 1.921 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.4south of Alaska · 1327 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away
  24. 1.944 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 2.247 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1326 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away
  26. 2.5130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 2.122 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 49 km deep · 41 km away
  28. 3.169 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  29. 2.5117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 3.0126 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  31. 3.1110 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 2.748 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 46 km deep · 95 km away
  33. 3.1120 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 2.780 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1320 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 1.991 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1320 days ago · 38 km deep · 34 km away
  36. 2.3107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1319 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 2.297 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1319 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 2.234 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1318 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  39. 3.1117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1317 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  40. 2.2124 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1316 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 3.190 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1315 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  42. 3.1Alaska Peninsula · 1315 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 3.099 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1315 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  44. 4.4119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1314 days ago · 27 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 4.3south of Alaska · 1314 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  46. 3.0117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1314 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 2.480 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1313 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  48. 1.842 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1313 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  49. 2.3105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1313 days ago · 41 km deep · 47 km away
  50. 2.962 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1312 days ago · 66 km deep · 78 km away
  51. 2.266 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1312 days ago · 24 km deep · 73 km away
  52. 2.150 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1311 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away
  53. 2.155 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1311 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  54. 2.040 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1311 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  55. 2.8119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1308 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  56. 2.4100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1307 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  57. 2.5134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1306 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  58. 2.7104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1306 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
  59. 3.160 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1306 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  60. 3.3119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1306 days ago · 45 km deep · 61 km away

The first 60 of 119.

Before

  1. 2.4104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1342 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 2.495 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1342 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 2.4103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1342 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 3.0104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1342 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 1.963 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1342 days ago · 38 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 1.946 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1343 days ago · 36 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 2.154 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1343 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 2.6121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1343 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.3south of Alaska · 1344 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.4127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1344 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.985 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1344 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.820 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1345 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 2.4south of Alaska · 1345 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.024 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1346 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 3.0south of Alaska · 1346 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 3.458 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1346 days ago · 82 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 3.0105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1346 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 2.454 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1347 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 3.047 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1347 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 2.086 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1349 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away

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