Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 59 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 59 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska on Mon, Feb 24, 2025, 6:22 PM AKST (03:22 UTC), 25 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 90 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-02-25 03:22:06 UTC
Depth
24.5 km (15.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.918° N, 159.925° 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
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 119 in the 60 days after this one and 70 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.122 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 583 days ago · 63 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 1.8100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 582 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 1.9114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 582 days ago · 29 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 1.839 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 581 days ago · 63 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.2109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 581 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 2.9107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 581 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 3.0106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 580 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.6111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 579 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.045 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 579 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 2.295 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 579 days ago · 37 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 2.214 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 579 days ago · 58 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 2.3102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 578 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 2.199 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 576 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 1.960 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 576 days ago · 21 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 2.2127 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 576 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
  16. 2.153 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 576 days ago · 41 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 2.4107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 576 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.046 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 575 days ago · 56 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 2.2113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 574 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 2.032 km N of Sand Point, Alaska · 574 days ago · 85 km deep · 88 km away
  21. 2.954 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 574 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away
  22. 2.2104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 574 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  23. 2.3132 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 573 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  24. 3.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 570 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  25. 2.667 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 570 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
  26. 2.887 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 570 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
  27. 2.3100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 569 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 1.574 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 569 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 2.164 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 567 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  30. 1.865 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 566 days ago · 46 km deep · 92 km away
  31. 3.0102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 566 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  32. 4.290 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 565 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.9108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 565 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  34. 2.248 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 564 days ago · 41 km deep · 39 km away
  35. 2.8134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 564 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 2.191 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 562 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  37. 3.0121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 562 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  38. 2.3113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 561 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
  39. 1.662 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 561 days ago · 57 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 2.283 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 561 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  41. 2.059 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 560 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
  42. 2.8112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 559 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
  43. 1.98 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 559 days ago · 61 km deep · 63 km away
  44. 1.964 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 559 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  45. 1.93 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 558 days ago · 59 km deep · 56 km away
  46. 2.859 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 558 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
  47. 3.550 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 557 days ago · 63 km deep · 68 km away
  48. 2.7126 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 557 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  49. 1.978 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 556 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
  50. 2.053 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 555 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
  51. 2.051 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 555 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
  52. 2.3147 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 555 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 1.738 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 555 days ago · 49 km deep · 56 km away
  54. 2.010 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 554 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 1.74 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 554 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  56. 2.040 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 553 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  57. 2.261 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 550 days ago · 38 km deep · 71 km away
  58. 2.659 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 550 days ago · 30 km deep · 30 km away
  59. 1.857 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 548 days ago · 47 km deep · 46 km away
  60. 1.648 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 548 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away

The first 60 of 119.

Before

  1. 2.079 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 584 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 1.651 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 584 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 1.755 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 584 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 1.524 km N of Sand Point, Alaska · 585 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.673 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 585 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.783 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 586 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.720 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 586 days ago · 55 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.895 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 586 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 2.215 km NNW of Sand Point, Alaska · 586 days ago · 66 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 1.9110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 586 days ago · 38 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 1.548 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 586 days ago · 51 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 1.991 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 587 days ago · 21 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 1.677 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 587 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.032 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 588 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.675 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 588 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 2.033 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 588 days ago · 23 km deep · 26 km away
  17. 1.933 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 588 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 1.884 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 588 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 2.191 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 588 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 2.4107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 589 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0252ko0grf. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:58 AM UTC.