Alaska earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 24 km SW of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 24 km SW of Chiniak, Alaska on Wed, Jan 29, 2025, 9:59 AM AKST (18:59 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2025-01-29 18:59:03 UTC
Depth
18.4 km (11.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.432° N, 152.533° W
Region
Alaska
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

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Stations used
52

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.528 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 605 days ago · 41 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 1.630 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 601 days ago · 34 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 1.627 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 599 days ago · 55 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.149 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 599 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 1.836 km ENE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 598 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 2.629 km NNE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 597 days ago · 41 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 2.112 km WNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 596 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 1.924 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 594 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  9. 2.228 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 593 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 2.123 km NNE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 588 days ago · 27 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 2.325 km SSW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 582 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.925 km WSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 582 days ago · 56 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.838 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 580 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 1.723 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 580 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 1.532 km S of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 580 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.837 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 579 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.723 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 572 days ago · 34 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.150 km ENE of Chiniak, Alaska · 571 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 2.021 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 565 days ago · 56 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.921 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 565 days ago · 53 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 1.525 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 564 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.920 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 564 days ago · 46 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 1.724 km NE of Akhiok, Alaska · 563 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  24. 1.527 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 559 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 2.161 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 559 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 2.943 km SSW of Chiniak, Alaska · 559 days ago · 24 km deep · 22 km away
  27. 1.828 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 555 days ago · 28 km deep · 78 km away
  28. 1.812 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 553 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 1.919 km WSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 550 days ago · 54 km deep · 54 km away
  30. 1.640 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 550 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 2.142 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 550 days ago · 49 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 2.128 km E of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 549 days ago · 47 km deep · 60 km away

Before

  1. 2.012 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 609 days ago · 63 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 2.113 km SSE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 612 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 2.026 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 615 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.423 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 619 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.821 km NW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 622 days ago · 29 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 2.030 km ENE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 623 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 2.022 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 623 days ago · 48 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 2.121 km S of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 623 days ago · 17 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.040 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 630 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.837 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 633 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.126 km SSW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 635 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 1.950 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 636 days ago · 62 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.270 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 636 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.922 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 636 days ago · 55 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.859 km ENE of Chiniak, Alaska · 637 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 2.67 km ENE of Port Lions, Alaska · 637 days ago · 36 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0251c9nitv (also filed as us7000pfq5). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:07 AM UTC.