Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 14 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 14 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska on Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 10:07 PM AKDT (06:07 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 1 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-10-10 06:07:51 UTC
Depth
52.5 km (32.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.995° N, 150.916° 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
50

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and 180 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 202.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024d1s8ru9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:44 AM UTC.