Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 168 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 168 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska on Sun, Jun 28, 2026, 1:34 PM AKDT (21:34 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 84 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2026-06-28 21:34:20 UTC
Depth
24.4 km (15.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.562° N, 156.042° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 17.2 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Station coverage gap
244°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
21

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026mslbme. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:43 AM UTC.