M4.5 earthquake - 129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
2189 d ago · 19 Oct 2020, 22:28 UTC 129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 129 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska on 19 Oct 2020, 22:28 UTC at a depth of 19 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:59 UTC
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