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Recent earthquakes in Alaska & the Aleutian Islands

Earthquake list: past 7 days (only M>=2.2) (81 quakes)

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Earthquake depth plot
Updated: Wed, 23 Jan 11:15 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthNearest volcano (distance)LocationMapSource
Wed, 23 Jan (8 earthquakes)
Wed, 23 Jan 08:40 UTCM 2.6 / 20.1 km - [info] (120 km)- 14km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 23 Jan 06:30 UTCM 2.4 / 36.5 km - [info] (110 km)- 14km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 23 Jan 05:41 UTCM 4.5 / 44 km - [info] (112 km) SOUTHERN ALASKA
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
(34.2 km ENE from epicenter) / MMI VII (Very strong shaking): Intense! (via app)
(33.4 km SSE from epicenter) / MMI V (Moderate shaking) (via app)
(46.9 km ENE from epicenter) / MMI IV (Light shaking): Heard it first then rocked the house for 10 to 15 seconds. Slow roll then good rocking. (via app)
Anchorage (United States of America) (59 km SE from epicenter)(no details): Short sharp jolt (via EMSC)
Palmer (United States of America) (56 km E from epicenter)(no details): Jolt, fast shake (via EMSC)
Anchorage (United States of America) (53 km SE from epicenter)(no details): Getting tired of these aftershocks (via EMSC)
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Wed, 23 Jan 05:07 UTCM 2.4 / 102.2 km - [info]Iliamna (14 km) - Cook Inlet (SW Alaska)- 53km S of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 23 Jan 03:02 UTCM 2.1 / 102.8 km - [info] (32 km)- 85km W of Anchor Point, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 23 Jan 02:49 UTCM 2.3 / 21.4 km - [info] (114 km)- 15km SW of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 23 Jan 00:46 UTCM 2.5 / 103 km - [info] (36 km)- 78km W of Anchor Point, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 23 Jan 00:42 UTCM 2.2 / 90.7 km - [info] (118 km)- 42km SW of Cantwell, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan (17 earthquakes)
Tue, 22 Jan 23:07 UTCM 2.1 / 36 km - [info] (126 km)- 1km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 22:13 UTCM 2.0 / 33.2 km - [info] (125 km)- 7km S of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 21:26 UTCM 2.3 / 57.1 km - [info] (161 km)- 16km NE of Talkeetna, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 19:38 UTCM 2.2 / 19.5 km - [info] (187 km)- Southern Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 18:42 UTCM 2.0 / 33 km - [info] (116 km)- Southern Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 18:37 UTCM 2.4 / 64.3 km - [info] (55 km)- 36km WSW of Cohoe, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 16:14 UTCM 2.7 / 19.8 km - [info] (120 km)- 6km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 14:45 UTCM 2.7 / 62.3 km - [info] (45 km)- 68km N of Nikiski, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 12:00 UTCM 2.0 / 77.8 km - [info]Augustine (24 km) - Cook Inlet (SW Alaska)- 85km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 11:24 UTCM 2.0 / 10.8 km - [info] (644 km)- 62km S of Kaktovik, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 07:30 UTCM 2.3 / 33.7 km - [info] (119 km)- 16km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 07:02 UTCM 2.5 / 105.6 km - [info] (34 km)- 77km W of Anchor Point, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 04:43 UTCM 5.2 / 127.8 km - [info]Griggs (22 km) - United States, Alaska Peninsula- 77km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Wasilla / MMI IV (Light shaking): Rolling
Comox, BC / MMI II (Very weak shaking)
(179.2 km ESE from epicenter) / MMI III (Weak shaking) (via app)
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Tue, 22 Jan 02:25 UTCM 3.2 - [info] (642 km)- 62km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 00:45 UTCM 3.0 / 103.2 km - [info] (30 km)- 77km W of Anchor Point, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 00:39 UTCM 2.6 / 70.8 km - [info] (33 km)- 70km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Tue, 22 Jan 00:11 UTCM 2.6 / 98.4 km - [info]Iliamna (16 km) - Cook Inlet (SW Alaska)- 54km S of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Mon, 21 Jan (8 earthquakes)
Mon, 21 Jan 23:00 UTCM 2.5 / 75.6 km - [info] (51 km)- 33km WSW of Cohoe, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Mon, 21 Jan 16:36 UTCM 2.5 / 36.2 km - [info] (140 km)- 15km SSE of Kodiak Station, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Mon, 21 Jan 11:08 UTCM 2.4 / 20.8 km - [info] (115 km)- 19km NW of Anchorage, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Mon, 21 Jan 11:07 UTCM 2.9 / 17.3 km - [info] (207 km)- 48km NNE of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Mon, 21 Jan 08:37 UTCM 2.9 / 11.8 km - [info]- 282km SE of Kodiak, Alaska[Map]USGS
Mon, 21 Jan 05:17 UTCM 2.5 / 21.1 km - [info] (114 km)- 20km NW of Anchorage, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Mon, 21 Jan 04:59 UTCM 3.0 - [info] (587 km)- 118km SSW of Kaktovik, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Mon, 21 Jan 04:02 UTCM 2.4 / 64 km - [info] (149 km)- 62km NNE of Talkeetna, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan (11 earthquakes)
Sun, 20 Jan 23:23 UTCM 2.7 / 96.3 km - [info] (32 km)- 36km SSE of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 18:33 UTCM 2.2 / 6.3 km - [info] (221 km)- 46km ESE of Lazy Mountain, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 18:00 UTCM 2.2 / 36.1 km - [info] (123 km)- 5km S of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 17:46 UTCM 3.1 / 98.2 km - [info]Iliamna (25 km) - Cook Inlet (SW Alaska)- 70km W of Anchor Point, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 15:58 UTCM 2.2 / 98.8 km - [info] (138 km)- 73km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 15:58 UTCM 2.2 / 99.9 km - [info] (138 km)- 72km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 15:10 UTCM 2.2 / 118.5 km - [info] (33 km)- 115km W of Willow, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 07:46 UTCM 2.2 / 91.2 km - [info]Iliamna (14 km) - Cook Inlet (SW Alaska)- 58km S of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 04:51 UTCM 2.2 / 1.8 km - [info] (128 km)- 80km ENE of Cape Yakataga, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 02:16 UTCM 2.3 / 20.7 km - [info] (116 km)- 16km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sun, 20 Jan 01:42 UTCM 2.3 / 20.1 km - [info] (115 km)- 18km NW of Anchorage, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 19 Jan (9 earthquakes)
Sat, 19 Jan 22:18 UTCM 2.6 / 4.4 km - [info] (99 km)- 65km WSW of Tok, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 19 Jan 22:01 UTCM 2.3 / 39.2 km - [info] (115 km)- 15km NW of Anchorage, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 19 Jan 17:25 UTCM 3.7 / 122.5 km - [info]Iliamna (7 km) - Cook Inlet (SW Alaska)- 63km SSW of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 19 Jan 10:33 UTCM 2.4 / 102.4 km - [info] (62 km)- 103km W of Talkeetna, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 19 Jan 06:12 UTCM 2.2 / 29.7 km - [info] (123 km)- 6km S of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 19 Jan 03:42 UTCM 2.3 / 65.1 km - [info] (30 km)- 95km NW of Kodiak Station, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 19 Jan 02:36 UTCM 3.1 / 96 km - [info] (33 km) SOUTHERN ALASKA
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Sat, 19 Jan 00:32 UTCM 2.3 / 60.4 km - [info] (44 km)- 121km ENE of Chignik Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 19 Jan 00:17 UTCM 2.5 / 100 km - [info]Buzzard Creek (20 km) - United States, Eastern Alaska- 23km NNE of Healy, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan (13 earthquakes)
Fri, 18 Jan 22:32 UTCM 2.7 / 67.1 km - [info] (94 km)- 95km N of Chirikof Island, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 22:31 UTCM 2.4 / 19.7 km - [info] (120 km)- 12km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 19:12 UTCM 2.4 / 5.8 km - [info] (414 km)- Gulf of Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 18:52 UTCM 3.3 - [info] (566 km) NORTHERN ALASKA
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Fri, 18 Jan 16:14 UTCM 3.2 / 23.1 km - [info] (139 km)- 154km S of False Pass, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 10:30 UTCM 2.2 / 125.7 km - [info]Augustine (23 km) - Cook Inlet (SW Alaska)- 82km ESE of Old Iliamna, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 10:24 UTCM 2.3 / 104.2 km - [info] (39 km)- 39km E of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 08:12 UTCM 2.3 / 36.6 km - [info] (122 km)- 9km S of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 07:49 UTCM 2.3 / 103.2 km - [info] (65 km)- 103km W of Talkeetna, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 06:02 UTCM 2.4 - [info] (610 km)- 98km S of Kaktovik, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 05:46 UTCM 3.1 / 75 km - [info] (44 km) SOUTHERN ALASKA
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
Fri, 18 Jan 03:34 UTCM 2.4 / 41.6 km - [info] (71 km)- 61km S of Unalaska, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Fri, 18 Jan 00:48 UTCM 2.4 / 100 km - [info]Spurr (8 km) - Cook Inlet, SW Alaska- 83km NW of Nikiski, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Thu, 17 Jan (9 earthquakes)
Thu, 17 Jan 19:51 UTCM 2.3 / 10.6 km - [info] (259 km)- Gulf of Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Thu, 17 Jan 17:39 UTCM 2.5 / 28.9 km - [info] (117 km)- 5km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Thu, 17 Jan 15:34 UTCM 3.0 / 21.7 km - [info] (416 km)- 290km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Thu, 17 Jan 12:16 UTCM 2.5 - [info] (35 km)- 36km S of North Nenana, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Thu, 17 Jan 12:13 UTCM 3.7 / 16 km - [info] (41 km) CENTRAL ALASKA
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
(2619.9 km ESE from epicenter) / MMI II (Very weak shaking): Laying in bed.... almost asleep. Felt it. Thought nothing. Couldn't sleep... checked internet. Sure enough, 4.1. Hope everyone is ok.
Thu, 17 Jan 10:35 UTCM 2.3 / 120.3 km - [info] (144 km)- 83km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Thu, 17 Jan 05:17 UTCM 3.5 / 11 km - [info] (132 km) NORTHERN ALASKA
I FELT IT
[Map]		EMSC
North Pole / MMI III (Weak shaking): Felt the table I was sitting at start vibrating. The dog sitting next to me jumped up. This was around 8:20, maybe before, maybe a little after.
(76.1 km ESE from epicenter) / MMI II (Very weak shaking) (via app)
Fort Wainwright / MMI IV (Light shaking)
Read all reports
Thu, 17 Jan 04:57 UTCM 2.4 / 20.4 km - [info] (121 km)- 7km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Thu, 17 Jan 03:23 UTCM 4.2 / 10 km - [info] (249 km)- 204km W of Port Hardy, Canada
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
(361.8 km E from epicenter) / not felt (via app)
Wed, 16 Jan (6 earthquakes)
Wed, 16 Jan 20:45 UTCM 2.4 / 19.9 km - [info] (196 km)- 64km NE of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 16 Jan 17:47 UTCM 3.3 / 35 km - [info] (59 km)- 71km SSW of Adak, Alaska
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 16 Jan 15:45 UTCM 2.4 / 19.6 km - [info] (114 km)- 18km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 16 Jan 15:33 UTCM 2.9 / 12.4 km - [info] (359 km)- 108km N of Eagle Village, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 16 Jan 12:38 UTCM 2.4 / 20 km - [info] (123 km)- 8km S of Big Lake, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
Wed, 16 Jan 11:32 UTCM 2.9 / 10 km - [info] (221 km)- 261km SE of Kodiak, Alaska
[Map]		USGS
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