Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 55 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 55 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska on Wed, Jan 24, 2024, 8:48 PM AKST (05:48 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 32 km ESE of Perryville, 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
2024-01-25 05:48:14 UTC
Depth
31.8 km (19.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.132° N, 157.554° 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: 61 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.8101 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 981 days ago · 55 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.462 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 980 days ago · 95 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.062 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 978 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.661 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 976 days ago · 59 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.8103 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 976 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.669 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 975 days ago · 28 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 2.3117 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 975 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 1.842 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 974 days ago · 76 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 2.296 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 974 days ago · 59 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 2.457 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 974 days ago · 70 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 2.2102 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 973 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 2.1114 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 972 days ago · 47 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 2.3119 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 969 days ago · 76 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 2.5103 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 968 days ago · 84 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 2.235 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 967 days ago · 84 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 2.9131 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 967 days ago · 24 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.973 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 964 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 2.141 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 964 days ago · 40 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.971 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 964 days ago · 50 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 2.4147 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 964 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 2.6149 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 963 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.654 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 959 days ago · 72 km deep · 54 km away
  23. 2.190 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 957 days ago · 68 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 2.116 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 957 days ago · 66 km deep · 43 km away
  25. 1.994 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 957 days ago · 76 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 2.743 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 957 days ago · 54 km deep · 12 km away
  27. 1.9104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 956 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 2.6108 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 955 days ago · 44 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 2.378 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 953 days ago · 44 km deep · 53 km away
  30. 2.257 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 952 days ago · 73 km deep · 60 km away
  31. 1.949 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 950 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
  32. 1.972 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 949 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  33. 2.69 km N of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 948 days ago · 65 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 2.081 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 944 days ago · 85 km deep · 44 km away
  35. 2.439 km NNE of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 944 days ago · 104 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 1.872 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 944 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 2.341 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 942 days ago · 89 km deep · 53 km away
  38. 1.628 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 941 days ago · 65 km deep · 41 km away
  39. 2.617 km NNE of Perryville, Alaska · 940 days ago · 102 km deep · 95 km away
  40. 2.3115 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 940 days ago · 77 km deep · 68 km away
  41. 2.6118 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 940 days ago · 49 km deep · 81 km away
  42. 1.534 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 939 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 2.288 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 939 days ago · 76 km deep · 56 km away
  44. 2.1116 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 938 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 2.085 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 938 days ago · 58 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 2.6127 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 938 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  47. 1.883 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 933 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  48. 2.096 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 933 days ago · 67 km deep · 83 km away
  49. 1.614 km WNW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 931 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 2.365 km NNE of Chignik, Alaska · 930 days ago · 104 km deep · 85 km away
  51. 3.032 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 930 days ago · 53 km deep · 81 km away
  52. 2.6144 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 930 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
  53. 2.6115 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 925 days ago · 58 km deep · 88 km away
  54. 2.1126 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 925 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 2.582 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 925 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
  56. 2.9109 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 924 days ago · 75 km deep · 71 km away
  57. 2.2119 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 924 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  58. 2.1107 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 924 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
  59. 2.6111 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 924 days ago · 38 km deep · 64 km away
  60. 2.123 km ENE of Perryville, Alaska · 922 days ago · 70 km deep · 79 km away

The first 60 of 61.

Before

  1. 2.496 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 984 days ago · 37 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 2.2112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 987 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.5119 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 988 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 4.659 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 991 days ago · 59 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 4
  5. 2.5108 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 992 days ago · 46 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 2.769 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 992 days ago · 46 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 2.898 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 994 days ago · 23 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 1.997 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 997 days ago · 53 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 2.057 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 998 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 2.787 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 1001 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 1.617 km NE of Perryville, Alaska · 1003 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 2.535 km NNE of Chignik, Alaska · 1006 days ago · 82 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 2.4118 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 1006 days ago · 45 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 2.332 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 1006 days ago · 76 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 2.438 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1007 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 2.068 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 1009 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 2.161 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 1009 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.824 km E of Perryville, Alaska · 1009 days ago · 73 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 2.4116 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 1010 days ago · 2 km deep · 67 km away

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