Magnitude 2.6 - 17 miles S of Marshall

June 17, 2019 09:34:38 AKDT (June 17, 2019 17:34:38 UTC)
61.6402°N 161.8729°W Depth 5.5 miles (8 km)

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist

21 miles (34 km) SW of Russian Mission
39 miles (63 km) SE of Pilot Station
48 miles (77 km) NW of Tuluksak
51 miles (82 km) W of Lower Kalskag
51 miles (82 km) SE of St. Marys
52 miles (84 km) W of Kalskag
53 miles (85 km) N of Akiachak
55 miles (89 km) NW of Akiak
55 miles (89 km) N of Atmautluak
55 miles (89 km) N of Nunapitchuk
56 miles (90 km) N of Kasigluk
226 miles (366 km) SE of Nome

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.