Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 73 km E of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 73 km E of Chignik, Alaska on Wed, Jan 8, 2025, 12:51 AM AKST (09:51 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 110 km SE of Chignik, 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
2025-01-08 09:51:31 UTC
Depth
22.3 km (13.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.331° N, 157.223° 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
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.362 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 631 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.029 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 628 days ago · 70 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.5149 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 623 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 3.0128 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 621 days ago · 46 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 1.924 km NNE of Chignik, Alaska · 619 days ago · 83 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 1.9100 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 619 days ago · 62 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 2.930 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 618 days ago · 80 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 2.459 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 617 days ago · 106 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 2.6106 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 615 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 2.033 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 615 days ago · 52 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.352 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 615 days ago · 82 km deep · 40 km away
  12. 3.4110 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 613 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.323 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 613 days ago · 85 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 2.427 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 611 days ago · 64 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 2.366 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 608 days ago · 45 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 2.275 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 607 days ago · 65 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.793 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 607 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 3.342 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 607 days ago · 51 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 1.545 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 607 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 1.992 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 606 days ago · 47 km deep · 30 km away
  21. 1.993 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 604 days ago · 47 km deep · 20 km away
  22. 1.8118 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 603 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  23. 1.9115 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 603 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  24. 2.162 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 603 days ago · 91 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 2.475 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 603 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
  26. 1.992 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 602 days ago · 58 km deep · 53 km away
  27. 2.1116 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 602 days ago · 41 km deep · 46 km away
  28. 2.481 km S of Ugashik, Alaska · 601 days ago · 74 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 2.071 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 600 days ago · 24 km deep · 14 km away
  30. 2.377 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 596 days ago · 46 km deep · 7 km away
  31. 2.081 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 595 days ago · 71 km deep · 98 km away
  32. 1.924 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 595 days ago · 94 km deep · 55 km away
  33. 2.5104 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 593 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  34. 2.4118 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 593 days ago · 30 km deep · 49 km away
  35. 2.065 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 592 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 1.977 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 592 days ago · 76 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 1.838 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 591 days ago · 49 km deep · 38 km away
  38. 2.679 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 591 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 2.3105 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 590 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  40. 2.640 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 590 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 1.939 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 590 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 2.6108 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 589 days ago · 65 km deep · 60 km away
  43. 2.472 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 588 days ago · 19 km deep · 29 km away
  44. 2.067 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 587 days ago · 41 km deep · 7 km away
  45. 1.864 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 587 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
  46. 1.8159 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 585 days ago · 2 km deep · 94 km away
  47. 1.8149 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 584 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  48. 2.395 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 583 days ago · 59 km deep · 46 km away
  49. 1.595 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 583 days ago · 3 km deep · 56 km away
  50. 1.838 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 582 days ago · 49 km deep · 37 km away
  51. 2.8156 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 581 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 1.578 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 580 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
  53. 2.091 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 580 days ago · 63 km deep · 56 km away
  54. 2.345 km NNE of Chignik, Alaska · 579 days ago · 95 km deep · 67 km away
  55. 2.2124 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 579 days ago · 64 km deep · 64 km away
  56. 3.38 km E of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 576 days ago · 118 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.23 km NW of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 575 days ago · 87 km deep · 83 km away
  58. 2.362 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 574 days ago · 82 km deep · 52 km away
  59. 1.948 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 574 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
  60. 2.293 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 574 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away

The first 60 of 63.

Before

  1. 2.3113 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 632 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 2.470 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 632 days ago · 50 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 2.494 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 632 days ago · 73 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 2.322 km N of Chignik Lagoon, Alaska · 632 days ago · 90 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.253 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 632 days ago · 59 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 2.068 km SSW of Ugashik, Alaska · 633 days ago · 84 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.2113 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 633 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.198 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 636 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 2.4101 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 638 days ago · 48 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 2.4112 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 639 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 2.7109 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 639 days ago · 41 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 2.2100 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 641 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 2.454 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 643 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 2.351 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 643 days ago · 74 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 1.527 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 644 days ago · 52 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 2.065 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 647 days ago · 52 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 1.746 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 647 days ago · 69 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 1.847 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 647 days ago · 66 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 2.179 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 648 days ago · 72 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 2.161 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 648 days ago · 81 km deep · 92 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025ddyoa0. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:02 AM UTC.