Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 98 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 98 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Sep 11, 2024, 4:48 AM AKDT (12:48 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 36 km S of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-09-11 12:48:44 UTC
Depth
25.1 km (15.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.547° N, 159.819° 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: 93 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.793 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 752 days ago · 29 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.298 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 752 days ago · 25 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.5128 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 750 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 4.1120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 749 days ago · 36 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.3123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 748 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 2.2116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 747 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 2.7136 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 747 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.1139 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 746 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.9126 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 745 days ago · 30 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 2.3123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 744 days ago · 29 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 1.844 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 743 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
  12. 2.2120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 742 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 3.2118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 742 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 2.9118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 741 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 3.3123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 741 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 2.8111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 741 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 3.3133 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 741 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 2.741 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 739 days ago · 59 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 3.7101 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 738 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 2.988 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 738 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 2.5125 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 736 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 2.999 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 736 days ago · 35 km deep · 7 km away
  23. 3.0110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 736 days ago · 28 km deep · 13 km away
  24. 2.2100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 733 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  25. 3.3123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 733 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  26. 1.935 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 733 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  27. 2.3112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 733 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 2.4103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 733 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 2.5114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 732 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  30. 2.4134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 732 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  31. 2.067 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 731 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  32. 3.2114 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 728 days ago · 29 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 2.3116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 727 days ago · 20 km deep · 29 km away
  34. 2.0107 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 724 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 4.736 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 724 days ago · 53 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 159
  36. 2.7129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 722 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 2.5133 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 721 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  38. 2.734 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 721 days ago · 51 km deep · 65 km away
  39. 2.338 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 720 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 2.987 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 720 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 3.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 719 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  42. 3.3116 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 718 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
  43. 2.181 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 718 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
  44. 2.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 718 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  45. 3.669 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 718 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  46. 1.954 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 717 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 2.123 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 717 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  48. 3.973 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 717 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  49. 2.6123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 717 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  50. 2.742 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 716 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 2.962 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 715 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  52. 1.876 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 715 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  53. 2.069 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 715 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 2.396 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 715 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
  55. 3.0105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 714 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  56. 2.977 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 714 days ago · 31 km deep · 24 km away
  57. 2.268 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 713 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  58. 1.9104 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 713 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
  59. 2.071 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 713 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  60. 2.8117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 713 days ago · 27 km deep · 23 km away

The first 60 of 93.

Before

  1. 2.1121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 753 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 1.875 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 754 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.697 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 755 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.8134 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 755 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 1.785 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 755 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 3.0133 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 755 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 3.5136 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 756 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.3117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 756 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 3.3138 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 757 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 2.7109 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 757 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 2.2119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 757 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 2.3136 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 758 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.0111 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 758 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 3.085 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 759 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.0113 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 760 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 1.768 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 760 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.8107 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 760 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.675 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 760 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 2.7101 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 761 days ago · 38 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 1.655 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 761 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024bpxh306. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.