Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 15 km NW of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Sand Point, Alaska on Sun, Jul 14, 2024, 1:15 AM AKDT (09:15 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 81 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-07-14 09:15:49 UTC
Depth
11.2 km (7.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.450° N, 160.653° 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
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 64 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.636 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 809 days ago · 115 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 1.763 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 809 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.750 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 808 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 1.824 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 807 days ago · 54 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 1.944 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 807 days ago · 60 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 1.670 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 805 days ago · 42 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 1.939 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska · 804 days ago · 79 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 1.878 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 804 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.874 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 802 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.767 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 801 days ago · 41 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.179 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 800 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  12. 2.885 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 799 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.681 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 796 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.760 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 795 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 2.860 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 794 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 2.170 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 794 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.574 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 793 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 1.971 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 793 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 1.953 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 792 days ago · 154 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 2.043 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 792 days ago · 52 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 1.967 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 2.235 km NNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 791 days ago · 98 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 2.45 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 790 days ago · 92 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 1.840 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 789 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
  25. 2.870 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 788 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 1.776 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 788 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 2.868 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 788 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  28. 2.956 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 787 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
  29. 2.055 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 787 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  30. 2.254 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 787 days ago · 37 km deep · 66 km away
  31. 2.070 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 787 days ago · 46 km deep · 84 km away
  32. 2.446 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 89 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 3.082 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 784 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
  34. 1.879 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 782 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.922 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 782 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
  36. 2.266 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 782 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
  37. 2.747 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 782 days ago · 35 km deep · 61 km away
  38. 1.764 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 782 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 3.581 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 781 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 1.622 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 781 days ago · 69 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 3.074 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 779 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  42. 1.956 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 777 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 1.680 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 775 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
  44. 1.619 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 775 days ago · 67 km deep · 22 km away
  45. 1.872 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 772 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
  46. 3.224 km N of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 772 days ago · 191 km deep · 93 km away
  47. 1.844 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 772 days ago · 49 km deep · 60 km away
  48. 1.661 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 772 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  49. 1.670 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 771 days ago · 39 km deep · 82 km away
  50. 2.161 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 769 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  51. 1.933 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 769 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
  52. 1.959 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 767 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
  53. 1.782 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 766 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
  54. 2.410 km ENE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 764 days ago · 134 km deep · 70 km away
  55. 1.655 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 761 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  56. 2.675 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 761 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  57. 1.768 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 761 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  58. 3.085 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 760 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 1.924 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 758 days ago · 70 km deep · 27 km away
  60. 3.042 km ENE of King Cove, Alaska · 756 days ago · 111 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of 64.

Before

  1. 1.856 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 812 days ago · 23 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 2.060 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 814 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.964 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 816 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 1.642 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 816 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.989 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 817 days ago · 53 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.782 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 818 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.584 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 818 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 1.963 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 819 days ago · 47 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.88 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 820 days ago · 70 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 2.664 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 820 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.114 km SE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 821 days ago · 144 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 1.981 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 821 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 2.014 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 823 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.846 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 824 days ago · 106 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 1.526 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 825 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 1.575 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 826 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.928 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 826 days ago · 72 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 1.952 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 826 days ago · 46 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 2.339 km E of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 827 days ago · 146 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 2.867 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 827 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02490as8rf. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:47 AM UTC.