Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 106 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 106 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska on Sun, Jul 2, 2023, 6:50 AM AKDT (14:50 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 south of Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-07-02 14:50:05 UTC
Depth
4.8 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.823° N, 159.084° 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
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 149 in the 60 days after this one and 49 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.085 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1190 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 4.0south of Alaska · 1189 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  3. 3.1102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1189 days ago · 11 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 2.181 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.075 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1185 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 1.971 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 2.377 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1184 days ago · 28 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 2.9109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1182 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 3.381 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1181 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 1.750 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1179 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.9south of Alaska · 1178 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 2.086 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1178 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 3.1132 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1178 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.786 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1177 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 3.3141 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1177 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.579 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1177 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 2.389 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1177 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 3.791 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1177 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 3.3138 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1176 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 2.171 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1176 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  21. 3.218 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1176 days ago · 61 km deep · 89 km away
  22. 2.8103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1176 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 1.9106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1173 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
  24. 2.1101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1173 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 2.0107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1172 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
  26. 1.798 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1171 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  27. 2.1137 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1171 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 1.8112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1171 days ago · 22 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 3.6134 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1170 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  30. 3.0122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1170 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 3.0123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1170 days ago · 31 km deep · 72 km away
  32. 2.6119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1170 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  33. 2.853 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1169 days ago · 46 km deep · 55 km away
  34. 2.3115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1169 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  35. 2.1117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1169 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 1.957 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1169 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  37. 2.168 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1168 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away
  38. 1.9111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1168 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  39. 1.899 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1168 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  40. 1.799 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1168 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 1.8104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1168 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  42. 1.979 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1168 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1167 days ago · 69 km deep · 76 km away
  44. 2.6132 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1167 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 2.168 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 1167 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1167 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 2.160 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1167 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
  48. 1.8100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1167 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
  49. 1.8101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1167 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
  50. 2.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1167 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
  51. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1166 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  52. 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1166 days ago · 65 km deep · 86 km away
  53. 1.664 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1165 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  54. 1.8117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1165 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
  55. 1.762 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1165 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  56. 2.089 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1165 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  57. 2.4115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1164 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
  58. 2.591 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1164 days ago · 31 km deep · 53 km away
  59. 2.0south of Alaska · 1163 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  60. 2.0103 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 1163 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away

The first 60 of 149.

Before

  1. 2.252 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1192 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 1.676 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1192 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 1.667 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1192 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.083 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1192 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 3.496 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 2.073 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.073 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 3.091 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.475 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1193 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.279 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1194 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 3.2south of Alaska · 1198 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 1.951 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1198 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.351 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 1198 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 2.886 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1199 days ago · 24 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 1.952 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 1199 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.185 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1200 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 1.9109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1200 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.7137 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 1200 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 1201 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 1.9south of Alaska · 1201 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away

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