Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Mon, Aug 12, 2024, 7:01 AM AKDT (15:01 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 95 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
2024-08-12 15:01:08 UTC
Depth
23.5 km (14.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.388° N, 159.834° 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
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 84 in the 60 days after this one and 65 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.879 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 781 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 1.922 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 3.1101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 2.747 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 1.764 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 780 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.581 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 780 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 3.2134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 780 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 2.1156 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 780 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 1.9146 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 780 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 3.074 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 778 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 3.0122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 775 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 1.680 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 774 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.995 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 770 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
  14. 1.844 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 770 days ago · 49 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.661 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 770 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 1.8120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 770 days ago · 24 km deep · 6 km away
  17. 1.997 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 770 days ago · 22 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 2.7142 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 768 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 3.6111 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 768 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
  20. 3.0125 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 767 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 5.195 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 767 days ago · 40 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2 · tsunami flag
  22. 3.0139 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 767 days ago · 31 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 3.8114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 766 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 1.959 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 766 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 3.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 766 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 1.782 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 764 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  27. 2.598 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 762 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
  28. 3.0112 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 762 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 2.499 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 762 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 3.2108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 761 days ago · 37 km deep · 9 km away
  31. 2.3112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 761 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
  32. 2.192 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 761 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
  33. 2.7101 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 760 days ago · 38 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 2.675 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 760 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  35. 1.8107 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 760 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  36. 2.0113 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 759 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 3.085 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 758 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  38. 2.0111 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 757 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  39. 2.3136 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 757 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
  40. 2.2119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 756 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 2.7109 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 756 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away
  42. 3.3138 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 756 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  43. 2.3117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 755 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  44. 3.5136 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 755 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  45. 3.0133 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 754 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  46. 1.785 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 754 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 1.8134 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 754 days ago · 20 km deep · 36 km away
  48. 1.697 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 754 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  49. 1.875 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 753 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  50. 2.1121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 752 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
  51. 2.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 751 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away
  52. 2.793 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 751 days ago · 29 km deep · 21 km away
  53. 2.298 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 751 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away
  54. 2.5128 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 749 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  55. 4.1120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 748 days ago · 36 km deep · 22 km away
  56. 2.3123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 747 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  57. 2.2116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 746 days ago · 25 km deep · 7 km away
  58. 2.7136 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 746 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  59. 3.1139 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 745 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  60. 2.9126 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 744 days ago · 30 km deep · 15 km away

The first 60 of 84.

Before

  1. 3.082 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 783 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.4148 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 784 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 26 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 1.9103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.1132 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 2.254 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 786 days ago · 37 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 2.7140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 786 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 1.776 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 787 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 2.1140 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 787 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 1.840 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 787 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.967 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 790 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.0147 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 2.1131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
  14. 1.971 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 1.8144 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 1.9132 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 791 days ago · 29 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 2.7129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 2.0140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 2.3139 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 1.8119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 792 days ago · 19 km deep · 6 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024accutkt. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 PM UTC.