Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 86 km NW of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 86 km NW of Karluk, Alaska on Sat, Sep 14, 2024, 8:00 PM AKDT (04:00 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 93 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-09-15 04:00:54 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.172° N, 155.367° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
2.0ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
2.04ML, local (Richter)AVFinal · ±0.241942075199353 · 12 stations

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Stations used
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 121 in the 60 days after this one and 61 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.195 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 744 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 3.286 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 743 days ago · 128 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.767 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 742 days ago · 73 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 1.835 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 741 days ago · 59 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 2.285 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 740 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.060 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 740 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.979 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 739 days ago · 75 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 1.768 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 739 days ago · 153 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 1.551 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 739 days ago · 76 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 2.472 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 738 days ago · 127 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 2.052 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 737 days ago · 90 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 2.267 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 737 days ago · 147 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 2.434 km S of King Salmon, Alaska · 735 days ago · 194 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.516 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 734 days ago · 45 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.957 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 734 days ago · 152 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 1.965 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 734 days ago · 91 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 1.976 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 733 days ago · 134 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 1.965 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 733 days ago · 74 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.776 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 731 days ago · 126 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 2.163 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 731 days ago · 82 km deep · 38 km away
  21. 1.778 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 731 days ago · 133 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 1.985 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 730 days ago · 82 km deep · 79 km away
  23. 1.765 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 729 days ago · 120 km deep · 86 km away
  24. 1.773 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 729 days ago · 125 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 3.090 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 728 days ago · 123 km deep · 46 km away
  26. 1.657 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 728 days ago · 66 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 2.057 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 728 days ago · 20 km deep · 64 km away
  28. 3.291 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 727 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 3.546 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 727 days ago · 58 km deep · 84 km away
  30. 4.293 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 727 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  31. 1.899 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 727 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  32. 1.994 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 727 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  33. 2.197 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 727 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 1.696 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 727 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 1.994 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 727 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  36. 2.269 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 727 days ago · 146 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 2.076 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 726 days ago · 83 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 2.396 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 726 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  39. 1.650 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 725 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 2.360 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 725 days ago · 98 km deep · 31 km away
  41. 2.576 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 725 days ago · 121 km deep · 64 km away
  42. 2.186 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 725 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  43. 3.423 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 724 days ago · 199 km deep · 74 km away
  44. 2.758 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 723 days ago · 156 km deep · 37 km away
  45. 2.188 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 723 days ago · 126 km deep · 30 km away
  46. 1.987 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 723 days ago · 121 km deep · 19 km away
  47. 1.857 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 723 days ago · 76 km deep · 56 km away
  48. 2.074 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 722 days ago · 81 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 1.727 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 722 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  50. 1.761 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 721 days ago · 148 km deep · 43 km away
  51. 1.840 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 721 days ago · 63 km deep · 49 km away
  52. 1.993 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 720 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  53. 1.665 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 720 days ago · 127 km deep · 96 km away
  54. 2.272 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 720 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
  55. 2.373 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 720 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
  56. 2.27 km E of Karluk, Alaska · 720 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 1.786 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 719 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 1.88 km S of Karluk, Alaska · 717 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  59. 1.789 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 717 days ago · 99 km deep · 36 km away
  60. 2.253 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 717 days ago · 153 km deep · 51 km away

The first 60 of 121.

Before

  1. 1.579 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 746 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.776 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 746 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.448 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 747 days ago · 82 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 1.686 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 747 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.270 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 747 days ago · 93 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 2.066 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 748 days ago · 64 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.062 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 748 days ago · 150 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 1.924 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 748 days ago · 58 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.781 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 748 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.924 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 749 days ago · 68 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.796 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 749 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 2.247 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 750 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 1.662 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 750 days ago · 139 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 1.579 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 750 days ago · 109 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.551 km SSW of Kokhanok, Alaska · 751 days ago · 145 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 2.637 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 752 days ago · 71 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 2.069 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 753 days ago · 110 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 2.440 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 753 days ago · 55 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 1.67 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 753 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 2.027 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 753 days ago · 55 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024bwekqjs (also filed as av93265703). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:33 AM UTC.