Alaska earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 167 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 167 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska on Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 8:15 PM AKDT (04:15 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 206 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-10-14 04:15:45 UTC
Depth
12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.843° N, 152.135° 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.

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Stations used
28

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024d8d9509 (also filed as us6000nyjb). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:55 PM UTC.