M2.0 earthquake 53 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska

Magnitude

2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 7:59 AM AKDT

UTC

2026-08-09 15:59:00 UTC

Depth

44.5 km (27.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

55.835° N, 158.159° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 10.8 km horizontally, 12.7 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.10

Station coverage gap

219°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

27

• Sand Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,064. Forecast157 kmENE

After

1. 1.673 km SSE of Chignik, AlaskaMon, Aug 10, 12:54 PM AKDT · 55 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
2. 1.691 km ESE of Chignik, AlaskaMon, Aug 10, 2:31 PM AKDT · 55 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
3. 1.959 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaTue, Aug 11, 7:29 AM AKDT · 54 days ago · 20 km deep · 37 km away
4. 2.17 km ENE of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaWed, Aug 12, 5:12 AM AKDT · 53 days ago · 109 km deep · 76 km away
5. 3.554 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaSun, Aug 16, 12:05 AM AKDT · 49 days ago · 42 km deep · 35 km away
6. 1.75 km WNW of Perryville, AlaskaSun, Aug 16, 8:33 AM AKDT · 49 days ago · 86 km deep · 67 km away
7. 2.143 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaTue, Aug 18, 12:33 PM AKDT · 47 days ago · 55 km deep · 46 km away
8. 1.981 km E of Chignik, AlaskaWed, Aug 19, 5:38 AM AKDT · 46 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
9. 1.632 km S of Perryville, AlaskaWed, Aug 19, 1:35 PM AKDT · 46 days ago · 86 km deep · 68 km away
10. 2.267 km E of Chignik, AlaskaFri, Aug 21, 4:12 PM AKDT · 43 days ago · 20 km deep · 64 km away
11. 2.464 km S of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaFri, Aug 21, 8:58 PM AKDT · 43 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
12. 3.044 km ESE of Perryville, AlaskaSat, Aug 22, 10:19 AM AKDT · 43 days ago · 54 km deep · 20 km away
13. 2.138 km ENE of Chignik, AlaskaSun, Aug 23, 8:26 PM AKDT · 41 days ago · 88 km deep · 65 km away
14. 3.028 km ENE of Chignik, AlaskaMon, Aug 24, 2:52 PM AKDT · 40 days ago · 86 km deep · 65 km away
15. 2.289 km E of Chignik, AlaskaThu, Aug 27, 12:13 AM AKDT · 38 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away
16. 2.060 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaThu, Aug 27, 4:32 AM AKDT · 38 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
17. 2.060 km S of Perryville, AlaskaThu, Aug 27, 9:03 AM AKDT · 38 days ago · 83 km deep · 80 km away
18. 2.326 km E of Chignik, AlaskaThu, Aug 27, 9:03 PM AKDT · 37 days ago · 84 km deep · 51 km away
19. 2.514 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaFri, Aug 28, 4:34 PM AKDT · 36 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
20. 3.9125 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaSat, Aug 29, 2:38 PM AKDT · 36 days ago · 118 km deep · 84 km away
21. 2.816 km W of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaSat, Sep 5, 4:59 PM AKDT · 28 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
22. 2.713 km NW of Chignik Lake, AlaskaWed, Sep 9, 12:01 PM AKDT · 25 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
23. 2.242 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaFri, Sep 11, 10:12 AM AKDT · 23 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
24. 2.361 km S of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaFri, Sep 11, 10:19 AM AKDT · 23 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
25. 2.160 km ESE of Chignik, AlaskaFri, Sep 11, 3:24 PM AKDT · 22 days ago · 24 km deep · 47 km away
26. 2.090 km E of Chignik, AlaskaFri, Sep 11, 4:36 PM AKDT · 22 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
27. 2.071 km SSE of Chignik, AlaskaSat, Sep 12, 12:19 PM AKDT · 22 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
28. 1.751 km NE of Chignik, AlaskaSun, Sep 13, 12:07 PM AKDT · 21 days ago · 84 km deep · 92 km away
29. 2.130 km E of Chignik, AlaskaTue, Sep 15, 4:27 AM AKDT · 19 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
30. 2.5120 km ESE of Perryville, AlaskaWed, Sep 16, 3:28 PM AKDT · 17 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
31. 2.439 km SSE of Chignik, AlaskaThu, Sep 17, 4:16 PM AKDT · 16 days ago · 57 km deep · 15 km away
32. 1.636 km ENE of Chignik, AlaskaFri, Sep 18, 11:55 AM AKDT · 16 days ago · 75 km deep · 71 km away
33. 2.549 km ESE of Chignik, AlaskaFri, Sep 18, 1:11 PM AKDT · 16 days ago · 52 km deep · 52 km away
34. 2.092 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaFri, Sep 18, 10:25 PM AKDT · 15 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
35. 3.655 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 9:10 AM AKDT · 14 days ago · 34 km deep · 27 km away
36. 2.512 km NNW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaSun, Sep 20, 9:36 PM AKDT · 13 days ago · 112 km deep · 89 km away
37. 2.774 km S of Perryville, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 11:51 AM AKDT · 12 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
38. 2.645 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 1:52 PM AKDT · 12 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
39. 2.574 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaTue, Sep 22, 7:53 PM AKDT · 11 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
40. 1.716 km NW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaWed, Sep 23, 11:34 AM AKDT · 11 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
41. 2.41 km SW of Chignik Lake, AlaskaFri, Sep 25, 3:11 PM AKDT · 8 days ago · 94 km deep · 60 km away
42. 1.713 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaThu, Oct 1, 12:09 AM AKDT · 3 days ago · 72 km deep · 51 km away
43. 2.396 km E of Chignik, AlaskaThu, Oct 1, 5:38 AM AKDT · 3 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
44. 2.542 km SSE of Chignik, AlaskaSat, Oct 3, 1:06 PM AKDT · 13 hr ago · 50 km deep · 18 km away

Before

1. 1.987 km ESE of Chignik, AlaskaSat, Aug 8, 8:14 PM AKDT · 56 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
2. 3.984 km ESE of Chignik, AlaskaSat, Aug 8, 5:57 PM AKDT · 56 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
3. 2.166 km ESE of Chignik, AlaskaThu, Aug 6, 9:59 AM AKDT · 59 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
4. 2.334 km SE of Chignik, AlaskaWed, Aug 5, 8:03 PM AKDT · 59 days ago · 65 km deep · 29 km away
5. 1.613 km NW of Chignik Lake, AlaskaMon, Aug 3, 7:54 PM AKDT · 61 days ago · 108 km deep · 73 km away
6. 3.615 km NNW of Chignik Lagoon, AlaskaSun, Aug 2, 1:05 AM AKDT · 63 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 2
7. 1.513 km NNE of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaThu, Jul 30, 1:09 PM AKDT · 66 days ago · 109 km deep · 80 km away
8. 2.027 km ESE of Chignik, AlaskaThu, Jul 30, 4:54 AM AKDT · 66 days ago · 63 km deep · 37 km away
9. 2.3124 km SE of Perryville, AlaskaTue, Jul 28, 10:53 PM AKDT · 67 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
10. 1.816 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaTue, Jul 28, 1:37 PM AKDT · 68 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
11. 1.717 km WSW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaMon, Jul 20, 6:16 PM AKDT · 75 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
12. 1.517 km NNW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaMon, Jul 20, 2:00 AM AKDT · 76 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
13. 2.880 km E of Chignik, AlaskaSat, Jul 18, 6:59 PM AKDT · 77 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away
14. 1.915 km W of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaWed, Jul 15, 7:52 PM AKDT · 80 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
15. 2.112 km W of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaWed, Jul 15, 6:00 PM AKDT · 80 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
16. 2.735 km ENE of Chignik, AlaskaWed, Jul 15, 3:25 PM AKDT · 80 days ago · 75 km deep · 67 km away
17. 2.165 km SSE of Perryville, AlaskaWed, Jul 15, 2:44 PM AKDT · 81 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
18. 1.810 km SSW of Chignik Lake, AlaskaTue, Jul 14, 5:20 AM AKDT · 82 days ago · 96 km deep · 55 km away
19. 2.117 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, AlaskaMon, Jul 13, 3:15 AM AKDT · 83 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away
20. 2.066 km NE of Chignik, AlaskaSun, Jul 12, 9:21 PM AKDT · 83 days ago · 80 km deep · 98 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026prounr. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:20 AM UTC.