Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 47 km S of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 47 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Fri, Apr 5, 2024, 9:09 PM AKDT (05:09 UTC), 29 km (18 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
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-04-06 05:09:45 UTC
Depth
29.2 km (18.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.918° N, 160.371° 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
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 188 in the 60 days after this one and 130 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.291 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 911 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 1.972 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 911 days ago · 22 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.742 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 911 days ago · 95 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 2.044 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 911 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.976 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 910 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.246 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.046 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 910 days ago · 59 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 2.182 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 909 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.183 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 909 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 2.755 km WNW of Sand Point, Alaska · 908 days ago · 106 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 2.475 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 907 days ago · 21 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.484 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 907 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 2.052 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 907 days ago · 46 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 2.1120 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 907 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 2.137 km N of Sand Point, Alaska · 906 days ago · 84 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 2.3109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 904 days ago · 22 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 2.398 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 904 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 2.298 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 903 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.639 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 903 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 1.855 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 903 days ago · 49 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 1.737 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 903 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
  22. 1.670 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 903 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 1.8121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 903 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  24. 1.666 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 902 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 3.562 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 902 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.884 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 902 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 2.538 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 901 days ago · 91 km deep · 79 km away
  28. 3.2138 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 901 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  29. 2.151 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 901 days ago · 27 km deep · 5 km away
  30. 2.176 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 900 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 2.261 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 899 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 2.379 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 899 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 2.053 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 899 days ago · 42 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 2.9114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 899 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  35. 2.378 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 898 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  36. 1.985 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 898 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 1.655 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 898 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  38. 1.682 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 897 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
  39. 2.757 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 897 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
  40. 1.768 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 897 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
  41. 1.884 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 897 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  42. 1.730 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 897 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
  43. 2.239 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 897 days ago · 56 km deep · 40 km away
  44. 1.760 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 896 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
  45. 1.540 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 896 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  46. 1.563 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 896 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
  47. 1.682 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 896 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  48. 2.9110 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 896 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  49. 2.556 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 896 days ago · 29 km deep · 9 km away
  50. 1.9122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 896 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
  51. 1.655 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 896 days ago · 49 km deep · 24 km away
  52. 1.6124 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 895 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
  53. 1.548 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 895 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 2.440 km WNW of Sand Point, Alaska · 894 days ago · 91 km deep · 80 km away
  55. 2.5122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 893 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  56. 2.039 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 893 days ago · 56 km deep · 57 km away
  57. 3.6110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 893 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 3.5114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 893 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  59. 2.299 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 893 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 2.3106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 893 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of 188.

Before

  1. 1.726 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 912 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 3.2103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 913 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 2.091 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 913 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 2.7112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 2.223 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 57 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 1.876 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 914 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.048 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 2.2108 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.384 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 1.965 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 914 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.383 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 2.390 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 1.874 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 914 days ago · 18 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 2.012 km NW of Sand Point, Alaska · 914 days ago · 67 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 1.532 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 914 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 2.057 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 915 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.081 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 915 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 2.2143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 915 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 2.8139 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 915 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 1.978 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 915 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away

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