Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 115 km E of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 115 km E of Chignik, Alaska on Tue, Mar 5, 2024, 9:52 PM AKST (06:52 UTC), 77 km (48 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 117 km SSE of Ugashik, 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
2024-03-06 06:52:27 UTC
Depth
76.9 km (47.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
56.376° N, 156.545° 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
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 88 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.063 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 939 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.288 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 938 days ago · 76 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 2.575 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 938 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 2.1116 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 937 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 2.085 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 937 days ago · 58 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 2.6127 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 937 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.880 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 935 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 1.984 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 935 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.883 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 933 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 2.096 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 932 days ago · 67 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 1.683 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 931 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.585 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 931 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 1.7121 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 930 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 2.173 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 929 days ago · 93 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.6144 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 929 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 1.782 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 928 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.182 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 926 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 2.6115 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 924 days ago · 58 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 2.1126 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 924 days ago · 17 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 2.582 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 924 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away
  21. 2.9109 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 923 days ago · 75 km deep · 24 km away
  22. 2.2119 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 923 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
  23. 2.1107 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 923 days ago · 64 km deep · 24 km away
  24. 2.6111 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 923 days ago · 38 km deep · 4 km away
  25. 2.572 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 921 days ago · 81 km deep · 92 km away
  26. 1.761 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 921 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 1.585 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 920 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
  28. 2.379 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 920 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 2.3170 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 920 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 2.3120 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 919 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 1.956 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 919 days ago · 48 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 1.671 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 918 days ago · 42 km deep · 44 km away
  33. 1.582 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 918 days ago · 76 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 1.8109 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 917 days ago · 71 km deep · 54 km away
  35. 2.5104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 916 days ago · 53 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 2.466 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 916 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away
  37. 2.3127 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 916 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  38. 2.843 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 915 days ago · 98 km deep · 100 km away
  39. 3.3117 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 914 days ago · 55 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
  40. 2.467 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 914 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  41. 2.360 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 913 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  42. 3.1111 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 911 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  43. 2.059 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 911 days ago · 45 km deep · 58 km away
  44. 2.6113 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 910 days ago · 61 km deep · 26 km away
  45. 2.094 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 909 days ago · 85 km deep · 41 km away
  46. 2.3120 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 909 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  47. 2.6168 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 909 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  48. 2.147 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 908 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  49. 2.295 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 908 days ago · 70 km deep · 84 km away
  50. 2.258 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 907 days ago · 27 km deep · 69 km away
  51. 2.374 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 906 days ago · 48 km deep · 70 km away
  52. 2.254 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 906 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
  53. 2.776 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 906 days ago · 88 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 2.1107 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 904 days ago · 40 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 2.0112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 904 days ago · 54 km deep · 12 km away
  56. 2.0125 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 903 days ago · 31 km deep · 11 km away
  57. 2.190 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 903 days ago · 71 km deep · 63 km away
  58. 2.260 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 902 days ago · 22 km deep · 59 km away
  59. 2.6175 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 901 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  60. 2.855 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 898 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 88.

Before

  1. 3.2165 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 940 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.1139 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 941 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.341 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 941 days ago · 89 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 2.4154 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 941 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.070 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 942 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.8100 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 943 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.872 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 943 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.081 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 943 days ago · 85 km deep · 36 km away
  9. 2.176 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 944 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 1.972 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 949 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.773 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 949 days ago · 61 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 2.089 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 949 days ago · 79 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.784 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 950 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 2.257 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 951 days ago · 73 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 2.477 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 951 days ago · 70 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 2.8116 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 953 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 2.378 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 953 days ago · 44 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.8105 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 954 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 2.6108 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 955 days ago · 44 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 1.9104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 955 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024319cplf. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:51 PM UTC.