Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Mar 27, 2024, 8:12 AM AKDT (16:12 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 81 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2024-03-27 16:12:26 UTC
Depth
16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.409° N, 159.874° 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
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 129 in the 60 days after this one and 86 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.0107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 917 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.0109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 917 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 1.995 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 917 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 2.3110 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 917 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 2.394 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 916 days ago · 28 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.590 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 916 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 1.722 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 916 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 3.0109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 916 days ago · 35 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 2.9122 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 916 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 2.5118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 915 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 2.868 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 915 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 3.093 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 2.6103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  14. 1.986 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 914 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.5104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 913 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  16. 2.3109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 913 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 2.8139 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 911 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 2.2143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 911 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  19. 2.081 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 911 days ago · 20 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 2.390 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  21. 2.383 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
  22. 2.384 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 22 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 2.2108 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 2.048 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 2.223 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 57 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 2.7112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  27. 2.091 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 3.2103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  29. 1.726 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 908 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 1.947 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 908 days ago · 29 km deep · 65 km away
  31. 2.291 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 908 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  32. 1.976 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 907 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 2.183 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 905 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  34. 2.475 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 904 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
  35. 2.484 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 904 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  36. 2.052 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 903 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
  37. 2.1120 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 903 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
  38. 2.3109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 900 days ago · 22 km deep · 10 km away
  39. 2.398 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 900 days ago · 25 km deep · 13 km away
  40. 2.298 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 900 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
  41. 2.639 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 899 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
  42. 1.737 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 899 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  43. 1.670 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 899 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  44. 1.8121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 899 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  45. 3.562 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 898 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  46. 3.2138 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 897 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  47. 2.151 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 897 days ago · 27 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 2.9114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 895 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 2.378 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 894 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
  50. 1.682 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 893 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  51. 2.757 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 893 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  52. 1.730 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 893 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  53. 1.760 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 892 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
  54. 1.540 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 892 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  55. 1.563 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 892 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  56. 2.4138 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 892 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 2.9110 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 892 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 2.556 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 892 days ago · 29 km deep · 57 km away
  59. 1.9122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 892 days ago · 26 km deep · 12 km away
  60. 1.655 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 892 days ago · 49 km deep · 74 km away

The first 60 of 129.

Before

  1. 2.0123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 917 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 1.931 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 919 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 2.3107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 919 days ago · 25 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.1134 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 920 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.4144 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 920 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.2109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 920 days ago · 25 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 2.3124 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 920 days ago · 24 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 2.044 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.3111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 19 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.059 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.4103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 2.6121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 2.5117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 2.7120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 3.1117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 2.6114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 3.0125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 2.6116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 35 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 2.4102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 2.3102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 921 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024405crah. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:24 PM UTC.