Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Feb 18, 2026, 12:17 PM AKST (21:17 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 85 km SSE of Sand Point, 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
2026-02-18 21:17:57 UTC
Depth
35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.454° N, 160.171° 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 10.4 km horizontally, 0.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
268°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
14

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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 95 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.3103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 225 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.5105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 225 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.788 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 225 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 2.4102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 225 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.463 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 225 days ago · 24 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 2.694 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 224 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 3.6124 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 224 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.991 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 224 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 2.6112 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 223 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 2.5109 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 223 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 2.6114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 223 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 2.395 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 223 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 2.499 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 223 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 2.798 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 223 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 3.3160 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 223 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 2.598 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 222 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 2.4122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 222 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 2.6138 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 222 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 2.381 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 222 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.399 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 222 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 2.563 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 222 days ago · 60 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.3106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 222 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
  23. 2.495 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 221 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 2.495 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 220 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 2.398 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 220 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  26. 2.7115 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 220 days ago · 34 km deep · 15 km away
  27. 2.690 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 220 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 2.364 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 220 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  29. 2.855 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 220 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  30. 2.4104 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 220 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 2.3104 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 219 days ago · 36 km deep · 17 km away
  32. 2.452 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 219 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  33. 2.779 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 219 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  34. 2.5108 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 218 days ago · 34 km deep · 10 km away
  35. 2.477 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 218 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 2.7105 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 218 days ago · 20 km deep · 24 km away
  37. 2.8112 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 217 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  38. 2.799 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 217 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away
  39. 2.856 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 217 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  40. 2.796 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 217 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 2.7101 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 216 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  42. 2.461 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 215 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  43. 2.5117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 215 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  44. 2.787 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 214 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  45. 2.6109 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 214 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  46. 2.599 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 213 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 2.4127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 213 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  48. 2.6107 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 212 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
  49. 2.3109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 212 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  50. 4.385 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 211 days ago · 42 km deep · 31 km away
  51. 2.390 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 211 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  52. 2.277 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 211 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  53. 3.0100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 211 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  54. 2.2102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 210 days ago · 35 km deep · 27 km away
  55. 2.8101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 210 days ago · 28 km deep · 30 km away
  56. 2.372 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 210 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  57. 2.592 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 210 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away
  58. 2.495 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 209 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  59. 2.7116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 208 days ago · 32 km deep · 24 km away
  60. 2.8113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 208 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.4127 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 225 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 225 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 2.496 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 226 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 2.5105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 226 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 2.9116 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 226 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.4113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 226 days ago · 35 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 3.086 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 226 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 2.8106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 226 days ago · 20 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 2.7114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 226 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 2.4104 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 227 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 3.323 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 228 days ago · 54 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 2.679 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 230 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.7117 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 231 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 3.290 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 232 days ago · 35 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 2.6109 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 234 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 2.3124 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 234 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 2.8113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 234 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 2.489 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 234 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 2.2123 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 234 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 2.4105 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 234 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aka2026dltfpw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:35 AM UTC.