Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 68 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 68 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska on Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 12:29 AM AKDT (08:29 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 125 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
2024-10-20 08:29:52 UTC
Depth
3.8 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.180° N, 159.455° 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
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 111 in the 60 days after this one and 44 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.071 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 710 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 2.8117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 710 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.428 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 709 days ago · 109 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.262 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 709 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.336 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 708 days ago · 70 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 2.4113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 707 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.6116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 705 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.3102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 705 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.832 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 704 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.391 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 704 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 2.142 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 704 days ago · 69 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 3.336 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 704 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.296 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 703 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 3.735 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 703 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 2.045 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 703 days ago · 41 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 2.433 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 703 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 1.938 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 703 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 2.258 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 701 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 2.9117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 700 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 2.677 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 699 days ago · 35 km deep · 9 km away
  21. 2.24 km ENE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 699 days ago · 78 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 3.388 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 698 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 2.147 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 697 days ago · 60 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.661 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 695 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
  25. 3.2116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 693 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  26. 2.253 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 693 days ago · 30 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 3.036 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 693 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  28. 3.530 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 693 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 3.3122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 692 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 2.7123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 692 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 4.3125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 691 days ago · 23 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 3.6117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 691 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 2.7111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 690 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  34. 3.094 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 689 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  35. 1.956 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 688 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
  36. 2.115 km ENE of Perryville, Alaska · 688 days ago · 71 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 2.291 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 687 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 2.287 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 687 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
  39. 1.931 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 686 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
  40. 1.927 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 686 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  41. 3.294 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 684 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 2.057 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 683 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  43. 2.421 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 681 days ago · 61 km deep · 74 km away
  44. 3.071 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 681 days ago · 30 km deep · 31 km away
  45. 2.461 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 680 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  46. 2.532 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 680 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 1.962 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 680 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 3.098 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 680 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  49. 2.466 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 679 days ago · 53 km deep · 30 km away
  50. 2.349 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  51. 1.983 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  52. 1.992 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 4.2108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 1.9118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 1.627 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  56. 1.533 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  57. 1.7118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 677 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  58. 1.562 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 677 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  59. 1.896 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 677 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
  60. 3.058 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 677 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away

The first 60 of 111.

Before

  1. 2.977 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 711 days ago · 31 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 3.0105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 712 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 2.396 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 712 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.069 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 712 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.962 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 713 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 2.742 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 713 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 2.6123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 714 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.641 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 714 days ago · 54 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 1.953 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 714 days ago · 55 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 3.973 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 714 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.123 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 715 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 1.954 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 715 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 3.669 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 715 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 2.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 715 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.181 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 715 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
  16. 3.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 717 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 2.338 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 718 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 2.734 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 718 days ago · 51 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 2.540 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 719 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 4.736 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 721 days ago · 53 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 159

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024dicxttf. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:21 AM UTC.