Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 100 km S of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 100 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Thu, Apr 17, 2025, 4:06 PM AKDT (00:06 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 133 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-04-18 00:06:00 UTC
Depth
25.6 km (15.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.430° N, 160.468° 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
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 126 in the 60 days after this one and 72 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.162 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 533 days ago · 44 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.864 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 533 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 1.778 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 532 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 3.771 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 532 days ago · 49 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.9108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 532 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 1.738 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 532 days ago · 81 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 1.655 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 532 days ago · 40 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.793 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 532 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.1105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 532 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 1.9113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 532 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 2.958 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 530 days ago · 76 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.995 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 529 days ago · 27 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 2.0128 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 529 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 1.764 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 529 days ago · 50 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 2.096 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 528 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.972 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 528 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.1103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 527 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 2.752 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 527 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.184 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 527 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 3.295 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 527 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  21. 3.2111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 527 days ago · 29 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 3.0112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 527 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
  23. 2.970 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 527 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.7118 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 527 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.1110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 526 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 2.1110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 526 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 1.765 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 524 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 2.085 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 524 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 1.844 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 524 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 2.268 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 524 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  31. 2.1142 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 524 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
  32. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 523 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 1.727 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 523 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 2.8196 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 523 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  35. 2.643 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 521 days ago · 57 km deep · 72 km away
  36. 1.757 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 520 days ago · 39 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 1.969 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 519 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  38. 2.6112 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 518 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
  39. 1.531 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 517 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
  40. 1.992 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 517 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  41. 1.882 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 516 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  42. 2.477 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 515 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
  43. 2.784 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 514 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  44. 1.673 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 513 days ago · 22 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 2.5125 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 513 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  46. 2.3124 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 513 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 1.7104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 513 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
  48. 3.173 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 512 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  49. 2.2138 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 512 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
  50. 2.5138 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 512 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  51. 2.896 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 511 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 2.998 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 511 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
  53. 2.8128 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 510 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 2.4109 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 509 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  55. 2.382 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 509 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 1.984 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 507 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
  57. 3.0131 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 507 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  58. 2.287 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 507 days ago · 48 km deep · 74 km away
  59. 2.5120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 506 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  60. 1.843 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 505 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 126.

Before

  1. 3.038 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 533 days ago · 67 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.7146 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 533 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 2.277 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 535 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 2.184 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 536 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 2.788 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 537 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.9135 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 537 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.966 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 538 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 2.091 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 539 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 1.852 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 539 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 2.769 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 539 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 1.690 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 539 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 2.188 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 539 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.685 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 539 days ago · 25 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.8115 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 539 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  15. 1.717 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 539 days ago · 53 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 1.561 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 540 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 2.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 540 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 2.353 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 541 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 1.964 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 542 days ago · 56 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 1.864 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 542 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0254ym2rmw. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC.