Magnitude 2.3 - 60 miles NE of Lime Village

July 9, 2020 18:03:35 AKDT (July 10, 2020 02:03:35 UTC)
62.1477°N 154.6543°W Depth 1.2 miles (1 km)

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist

61 miles (98 km) S of Nikolai
63 miles (102 km) SE of McGrath
74 miles (119 km) SE of Takotna
81 miles (131 km) NW of Hayes Volcano
87 miles (141 km) E of Sleetmute
90 miles (145 km) E of Red Devil
96 miles (155 km) SW of Telida
98 miles (158 km) NW of Mt. Spurr
110 miles (178 km) E of Flat
113 miles (183 km) W of Skwentna
131 miles (212 km) NW of Redoubt Volcano
168 miles (272 km) NW of Anchorage
283 miles (458 km) SW of Fairbanks

Magnitude type: M_l²
Event type: earthquake

Tectonic Setting of Southwest Alaska

Seismicity in Southwest Alaska is very sparse. Known faults include the Iditarod-Nixon Fork and the western Denali Fault. Neither fault system has documented historical or Holocene earthquake activity. On average this region produces one M4-5 earthquake every other year.