Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 85 km S of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 85 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Jul 16, 2025, 6:02 PM AKDT (02:02 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.2 91 km SSE of Sand Point, 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
2025-07-17 02:02:25 UTC
Depth
15.7 km (9.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.569° N, 160.345° 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: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.386 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.090 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 1.987 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.982 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 3.178 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.483 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
  7. 5.285 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
  8. 3.175 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 3.5107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 2.287 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 2.085 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 24 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 2.084 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.984 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 3.289 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 1.993 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.594 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 3.092 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 2.881 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 2.982 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 1.787 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
  21. 2.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 24 km deep · 38 km away
  22. 1.980 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 25 km deep · 23 km away
  23. 1.987 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 25 km deep · 15 km away
  24. 1.784 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away
  25. 2.289 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 19 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 3.199 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 2.282 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 4 km away
  28. 2.588 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
  29. 1.878 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
  30. 1.881 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 17 km deep · 5 km away
  31. 2.996 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  32. 3.9111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  33. 3.293 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away
  34. 1.686 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 21 km deep · 24 km away
  35. 3.2114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 28 km deep · 38 km away
  36. 2.276 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
  37. 2.187 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
  38. 2.291 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 2.986 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 17 km away
  40. 1.785 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
  41. 2.977 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  42. 2.291 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  43. 3.083 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 23 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 1.973 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
  45. 1.879 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
  46. 3.494 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  47. 3.897 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 32 km deep · 20 km away
  48. 2.990 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  49. 2.484 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 19 km deep · 13 km away
  50. 2.986 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  51. 1.988 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  52. 2.177 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
  53. 2.082 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 25 km deep · 23 km away
  54. 2.090 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
  55. 1.692 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  56. 2.190 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away
  57. 2.191 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
  58. 3.074 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  59. 3.291 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
  60. 1.981 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 2.088 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 2.278 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 3.087 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 19 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 3.1100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 23 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.5112 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 31 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 3.183 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 2.184 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 2.997 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 2.6114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 3.6108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 3.191 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 1.880 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 3.1109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 2.385 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.784 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 1.989 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 1.983 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 2.290 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 1.978 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 2.283 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 19 km deep · 22 km away

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