Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 76 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 76 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Fri, Jun 30, 2023, 5:57 AM AKDT (13:57 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M7.2 2023 Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-06-30 13:57:59 UTC
Depth
3.0 km (1.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.748° N, 159.884° 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
11

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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 57 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.252 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 2.3106 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1188 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 2.160 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1187 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 3.085 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1187 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 4.0south of Alaska · 1186 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
  6. 3.1102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1186 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 2.785 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.128 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1183 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.181 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1183 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 2.075 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1182 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1182 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.971 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1182 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.377 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1181 days ago · 28 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 2.783 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1180 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.9109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1180 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 3.381 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1179 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 3.063 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1177 days ago · 60 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.750 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1176 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 2.9south of Alaska · 1175 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 2.086 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1175 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 3.1132 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1175 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  22. 2.786 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1175 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  23. 7.22023 Sand Point, Alaska Earthquake · 1174 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 165 · tsunami flag
  24. 5.881 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  25. 3.4Alaska Peninsula · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  26. 3.898 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  27. 4.5114 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 42 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 2.673 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 70 km away
  29. 3.0108 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 3.0117 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  31. 2.5123 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 2.579 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 3.4101 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 3.585 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 2.4Alaska Peninsula · 1174 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 2.492 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  37. 2.4107 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 2.378 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
  39. 2.4Alaska Peninsula · 1174 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 2.788 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 4.5117 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 40 km deep · 77 km away
  42. 2.886 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
  43. 2.3110 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 32 km deep · 70 km away
  44. 3.1127 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  45. 2.183 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 2.197 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
  47. 3.496 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 2.2102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  49. 2.385 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  50. 2.293 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 3.570 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 2.9Alaska Peninsula · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  53. 3.282 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  54. 2.179 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
  55. 2.6Alaska Peninsula · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  56. 3.0120 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  57. 2.981 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  58. 2.8105 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  59. 3.4105 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 3.2107 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1174 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.667 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.083 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 17 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 3.496 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 2.073 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 2.073 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1191 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 3.091 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1191 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 2.795 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1191 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.279 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1191 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 1.951 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1196 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.351 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1196 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.886 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1197 days ago · 24 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 1.952 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1197 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 2.7117 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1197 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 2.093 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 1197 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.185 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1198 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  16. 1.9109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1198 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 2.7137 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1198 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 1198 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.9south of Alaska · 1199 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1199 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away

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