Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Tue, Sep 2, 2025, 2:43 PM AKDT (22:43 UTC), 12 km (7 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
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-09-02 22:43:35 UTC
Depth
11.8 km (7.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.201° N, 159.999° 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
31

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 56 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.7139 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.1118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 3.1142 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 2.3127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.3122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.393 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 2.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 3.0101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 2.194 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 2.186 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 4.4144 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 4.2153 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 3.8151 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 3.8142 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 22 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 3.3134 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 23 km deep · 5 km away
  16. 3.2150 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 27 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 3.1128 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 3.9115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 394 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 3.8107 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 394 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 3.9148 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 393 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
  21. 3.791 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 393 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  22. 2.597 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 393 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
  23. 2.299 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 392 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  24. 2.199 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 392 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away
  25. 5.1141 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 391 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  26. 4.4108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 384 days ago · 22 km deep · 31 km away
  27. 4.0123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 381 days ago · 25 km deep · 33 km away
  28. 3.298 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 379 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
  29. 3.3102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 379 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  30. 4.2101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 377 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 3.298 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 372 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
  32. 3.7155 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 371 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  33. 3.9112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 371 days ago · 25 km deep · 26 km away
  34. 3.196 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 370 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  35. 2.8107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 370 days ago · 32 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 3.099 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 370 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  37. 3.2110 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 368 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  38. 4.195 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 366 days ago · 21 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  39. 3.6106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 366 days ago · 34 km deep · 40 km away
  40. 3.594 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 365 days ago · 42 km deep · 41 km away
  41. 4.697 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 357 days ago · 32 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 2
  42. 3.894 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 353 days ago · 29 km deep · 39 km away
  43. 2.096 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 350 days ago · 21 km deep · 36 km away
  44. 1.884 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 349 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  45. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 349 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
  46. 2.0105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 349 days ago · 32 km deep · 25 km away
  47. 2.1103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 349 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  48. 4.091 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 349 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  49. 2.196 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 349 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  50. 2.188 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 349 days ago · 17 km deep · 44 km away
  51. 2.195 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 349 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
  52. 4.678 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 344 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  53. 3.7105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 343 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
  54. 4.7102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 343 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  55. 4.494 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 340 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  56. 4.0104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 338 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 2.288 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 1.792 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 19 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 1.991 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 395 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.1137 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 1.894 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 24 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 1.992 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 2.3202 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 395 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.193 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 1.892 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 3.086 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 30 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 4.1104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 37 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 2.090 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 2.096 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 395 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 2.5106 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 396 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 2.091 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 396 days ago · 22 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 2.094 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 396 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 2.191 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 396 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 2.799 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 396 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025b9k0usx. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:50 PM UTC.