Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Jul 31, 2024, 8:21 AM AKDT (16:21 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 146 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-07-31 16:21:21 UTC
Depth
25.5 km (15.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.362° N, 159.949° 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
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 120 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.6121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 793 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 2.9113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 793 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 5.6146 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2 · tsunami flag
  4. 1.9125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 2.7141 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 2.0124 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 3.1148 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 2.9143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 2.0146 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 2.6136 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 17 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 3.1114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 2.1146 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 1.9145 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 21 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 1.9137 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 1.8145 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 2.0140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.9140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 2.7143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 1.8119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 19 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 2.574 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 792 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 2.3139 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
  22. 2.0140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  23. 2.7129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 17 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 1.9132 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 29 km deep · 19 km away
  25. 1.8144 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 25 km deep · 31 km away
  26. 1.971 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  27. 2.1131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
  28. 2.0147 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
  29. 1.967 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 790 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  30. 2.588 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 790 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 1.840 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 787 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 2.1140 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 787 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  33. 1.776 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 787 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  34. 1.995 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 786 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  35. 2.7140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 786 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  36. 2.254 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 786 days ago · 37 km deep · 75 km away
  37. 2.1132 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  38. 2.2124 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 785 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 1.9103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
  40. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
  41. 2.4148 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 784 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 3.082 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 783 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 2.2113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 24 km deep · 8 km away
  44. 1.879 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 781 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  45. 1.922 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
  46. 3.1101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
  47. 2.747 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 1.764 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 780 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  49. 3.581 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 780 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 3.2134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 780 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  51. 2.1156 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 780 days ago · 3 km deep · 43 km away
  52. 1.988 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 780 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  53. 1.9146 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 780 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 3.074 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 778 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  55. 3.0122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 775 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
  56. 1.680 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 774 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  57. 1.584 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 771 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 1.995 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 770 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
  59. 1.844 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 770 days ago · 49 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 1.661 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 770 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of 120.

Before

  1. 1.760 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 793 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 3.6113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 793 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.6113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 793 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 2.681 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 795 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 3.0123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 795 days ago · 32 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 2.8111 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 796 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.197 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 796 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.294 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 796 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.0102 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 796 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.9133 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 797 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
  11. 2.885 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 798 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 2.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 798 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 2.179 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 798 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 1.767 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 800 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 2.874 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 801 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.878 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 802 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 2.5147 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 803 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.6113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 803 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 1.793 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 803 days ago · 16 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 1.670 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 804 days ago · 42 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0249sj4ejj. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:50 PM UTC.