Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 96 km S of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 96 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Thu, Jul 31, 2025, 10:46 PM AKDT (06:46 UTC), 20 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 141 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-08-01 06:46:53 UTC
Depth
20.3 km (12.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.477° N, 160.256° 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
20

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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.2104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 1.693 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.0101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 3.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 1.8107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.092 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 1.698 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.9111 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 1.6112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 2.399 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 15 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.4105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 2.192 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 18 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 1.8100 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 20 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 2.687 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 1.9103 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 20 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 2.496 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 35 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 1.692 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 2.7109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  19. 1.694 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 20 km deep · 8 km away
  20. 1.699 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 20 km deep · 3 km away
  21. 1.699 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 27 km deep · 9 km away
  22. 2.7103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
  23. 2.774 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 1.691 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
  25. 1.999 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
  26. 2.380 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 2.180 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 1.598 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 21 km deep · 4 km away
  29. 1.676 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away
  30. 1.697 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  31. 1.791 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  32. 2.2110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  33. 1.689 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
  34. 3.198 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
  35. 1.977 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  36. 2.185 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 2.083 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 427 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  38. 1.899 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  39. 1.587 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
  40. 1.892 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  41. 1.799 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 26 km deep · 14 km away
  42. 1.7113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  43. 1.670 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 38 km deep · 56 km away
  44. 1.687 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  45. 1.9106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
  46. 2.399 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
  47. 2.6105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away
  48. 2.393 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 15 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 2.792 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 37 km deep · 8 km away
  50. 2.188 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 24 km deep · 17 km away
  51. 2.089 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 18 km deep · 15 km away
  52. 2.095 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 19 km deep · 21 km away
  53. 2.296 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 25 km deep · 9 km away
  54. 2.358 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
  55. 2.982 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  56. 3.288 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
  57. 3.694 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 36 km deep · 7 km away
  58. 2.393 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
  59. 2.087 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 18 km deep · 11 km away
  60. 3.882 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.684 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 1.690 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 1.7102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 1.6102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 1.798 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.284 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 2.0106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 1.7112 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 29 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 2.494 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 1.6103 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 428 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 2.593 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 24 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 2.985 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 27 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 2.777 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 2.095 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 26 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.488 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 2.881 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 35 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 3.186 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 35 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 2.289 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 2.586 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 2.592 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 428 days ago · 35 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0259sdbht2. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC.