Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 94 km S of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 94 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Fri, Jan 3, 2025, 7:48 AM AKST (16:48 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 140 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2025-01-03 16:48:37 UTC
Depth
25.5 km (15.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.497° N, 160.700° 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
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 148 in the 60 days after this one and 75 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.923 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 634 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 2.630 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 633 days ago · 88 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 2.8112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 632 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 2.982 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 632 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 2.216 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 632 days ago · 50 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 2.148 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 632 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 2.881 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 631 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 1.957 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 630 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 2.0101 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 630 days ago · 1 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.694 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 630 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.4132 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 630 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 2.2102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 630 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 1.781 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 628 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.3113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 626 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.335 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 626 days ago · 55 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.480 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 625 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 2.384 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 625 days ago · 50 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 2.6106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 624 days ago · 34 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 2.393 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 624 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 1.770 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 624 days ago · 34 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 2.6114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 623 days ago · 35 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 3.195 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 623 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 2.875 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 623 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 2.372 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 623 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 3.284 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 623 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  26. 2.288 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 623 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 2.389 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 623 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  28. 3.1113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 622 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  29. 2.194 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 622 days ago · 39 km deep · 55 km away
  30. 2.195 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 622 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 2.869 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 621 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 2.896 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 621 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 2.484 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 621 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  34. 2.5100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 621 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  35. 2.565 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 619 days ago · 35 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 2.565 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 619 days ago · 72 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 1.981 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 618 days ago · 23 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 2.051 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 618 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
  39. 2.265 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 618 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 3.0103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 615 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 2.698 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 611 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  42. 2.960 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 611 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 2.881 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 609 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
  44. 1.874 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 609 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  45. 2.571 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 609 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  46. 2.977 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 609 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  47. 2.180 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 609 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
  48. 2.4135 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 608 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 2.9107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 608 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  50. 1.564 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 607 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
  51. 1.942 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 607 days ago · 86 km deep · 77 km away
  52. 2.975 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 607 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  53. 1.988 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 607 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 2.9109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 606 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  55. 2.181 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 605 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  56. 1.867 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 605 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
  57. 2.1115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 605 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
  58. 2.2145 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 605 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  59. 2.762 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 605 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
  60. 2.234 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 605 days ago · 74 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of 148.

Before

  1. 2.957 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 635 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.167 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 635 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 2.699 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 636 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 2.9116 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 637 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 2.173 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 637 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 2.497 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 638 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 3.1121 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 638 days ago · 30 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 2.446 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 639 days ago · 49 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 2.047 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 639 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 3.054 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 639 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 3.181 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 640 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.173 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 640 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 2.8120 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 641 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 2.096 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 641 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.887 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 641 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  16. 1.833 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 642 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 2.288 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 642 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.257 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 642 days ago · 63 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 2.4140 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 642 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 1.851 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 643 days ago · 47 km deep · 76 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02558fcfb. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:34 PM UTC.