Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 35 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 35 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska on Mon, Aug 26, 2024, 2:51 AM AKDT (10:51 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 29 km SSW of Tatitlek, 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
2024-08-26 10:51:09 UTC
Depth
30.6 km (19.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.443° N, 146.180° 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
78

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 109 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.857 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 768 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 1.621 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 767 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.629 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 767 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 1.540 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 764 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 1.516 km N of Tatitlek, Alaska · 763 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.051 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 763 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 1.635 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 761 days ago · 28 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 1.829 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 761 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 1.59 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 761 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 1.746 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 761 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 1.745 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 760 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 2.349 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 759 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 1.517 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 759 days ago · 29 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 1.837 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 759 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.749 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 759 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 1.748 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 759 days ago · 20 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.736 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 758 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 1.544 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 758 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.832 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 757 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 1.536 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 757 days ago · 22 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 1.839 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 756 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
  22. 2.735 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 756 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.810 km S of Valdez, Alaska · 756 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  24. 1.947 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 756 days ago · 22 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 1.548 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 754 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  26. 1.946 km W of Tonsina, Alaska · 754 days ago · 39 km deep · 17 km away
  27. 1.633 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 752 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
  28. 1.626 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 752 days ago · 15 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 1.622 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 752 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
  30. 1.69 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 751 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 4.329 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 749 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 197 · tsunami flag
  32. 1.528 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 749 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  33. 1.921 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 749 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  34. 1.728 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 749 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 1.827 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 748 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 1.525 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 748 days ago · 19 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 1.836 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 748 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
  38. 2.146 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 747 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away
  39. 1.533 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 747 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
  40. 1.529 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 746 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  41. 1.543 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 746 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 1.719 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 745 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
  43. 1.631 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 743 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  44. 2.423 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 743 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
  45. 1.537 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 743 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  46. 1.636 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 742 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 1.550 km W of Tonsina, Alaska · 742 days ago · 34 km deep · 16 km away
  48. 1.639 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 741 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
  49. 1.554 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 741 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  50. 1.917 km ESE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 741 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  51. 2.630 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 741 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  52. 2.546 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 741 days ago · 31 km deep · 20 km away
  53. 2.046 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 740 days ago · 22 km deep · 20 km away
  54. 2.043 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 739 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
  55. 2.130 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 738 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 1.547 km W of Tonsina, Alaska · 737 days ago · 30 km deep · 20 km away
  57. 1.847 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 737 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.525 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 736 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 1.648 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 736 days ago · 40 km deep · 17 km away
  60. 1.649 km W of Tonsina, Alaska · 735 days ago · 27 km deep · 19 km away

The first 60 of 109.

Before

  1. 2.411 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 769 days ago · 34 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 1.740 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 770 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.739 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 771 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 1.645 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 772 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 1.746 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 772 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 3.739 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 774 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 35
  7. 1.616 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 776 days ago · 29 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 2.247 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 776 days ago · 26 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 1.836 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 777 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 2.549 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 779 days ago · 32 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 1.553 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 780 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 3.551 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 780 days ago · 30 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 1.647 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 780 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 1.726 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 783 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.644 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 784 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.545 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 785 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 1.57 km ENE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 786 days ago · 43 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 3.031 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 789 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
  19. 1.635 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 790 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  20. 1.815 km WNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 790 days ago · 34 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024azfp8a2. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:34 PM UTC.