M2.2 earthquake 19 km NW of Levelock, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 19 km NW of Levelock, Alaska on Sun, Jan 14, 2024, 1:07 PM AKST (22:07 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 35 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-01-14 22:07:07 UTC
- Depth
- 6.2 km (3.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.244° N, 157.080° 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. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | ML, local (Richter) | Alaska Earthquake Center | Preferred · Preliminary |
| 2.5 | ML, local (Richter) | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed · ±0.077 · 22 stations |
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
- 44
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.617 km NE of Naknek, Alaska · 991 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.39 km N of New Stuyahok, Alaska · 984 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.540 km S of Portage Creek, Alaska · 975 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.235 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 945 days ago · 178 km deep · 99 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024ninwqb (also filed as us6000m3ng). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:07 PM UTC.