Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 96 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 96 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Sat, Aug 2, 2025, 6:58 PM AKDT (02:58 UTC), 13 km (8 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
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-08-03 02:58:10 UTC
Depth
13.2 km (8.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.489° N, 160.167° 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
17

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. 2.483 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 2.090 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 27 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 2.196 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.287 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 20 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 2.190 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 25 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 2.295 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 21 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 3.696 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 3.0119 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 2.398 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 2.693 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 1.883 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 2.090 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 2.794 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.8109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 3.073 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 2.889 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 2.088 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 1.985 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 2.490 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 2.193 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 23 km deep · 14 km away
  21. 2.189 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 21 km deep · 19 km away
  22. 2.091 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
  23. 2.194 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 19 km deep · 17 km away
  24. 3.1106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 26 km deep · 14 km away
  25. 2.595 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 27 km deep · 14 km away
  26. 2.2107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
  27. 2.6105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 36 km deep · 9 km away
  28. 2.091 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
  29. 2.094 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 14 km deep · 8 km away
  30. 2.4105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 20 km deep · 22 km away
  31. 2.091 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
  32. 3.093 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 425 days ago · 19 km deep · 17 km away
  33. 2.190 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  34. 2.295 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 21 km deep · 7 km away
  35. 2.9103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
  36. 3.097 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 35 km deep · 3 km away
  37. 2.7102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 35 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 2.391 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 17 km deep · 14 km away
  39. 2.385 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
  40. 3.0100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 35 km deep · 5 km away
  41. 2.089 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
  42. 2.490 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
  43. 2.290 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  44. 2.9107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 27 km deep · 21 km away
  45. 2.1106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
  46. 2.087 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  47. 2.294 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 2.894 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 26 km deep · 17 km away
  49. 2.086 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 36 km deep · 24 km away
  50. 3.199 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 424 days ago · 21 km deep · 5 km away
  51. 2.377 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 3.6117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
  53. 2.2102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
  54. 2.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  55. 2.4106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 22 km deep · 34 km away
  56. 2.096 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 25 km deep · 19 km away
  57. 2.082 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
  58. 2.089 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 31 km deep · 7 km away
  59. 2.494 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 17 km deep · 10 km away
  60. 3.6108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 423 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.185 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 2.0101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 2.094 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 23 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 3.0118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 2.268 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 426 days ago · 29 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 2.094 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 23 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 2.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.492 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 26 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 3.492 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 2.192 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 18 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 2.295 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 26 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 2.985 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 22 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 2.092 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 22 km deep · 18 km away
  14. 3.1106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 30 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.984 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 16 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 2.9100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 2.893 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 2.089 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 2.1100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 426 days ago · 20 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 2.092 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 427 days ago · 17 km deep · 15 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0259vm2xps. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:47 AM UTC.