Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 12 km NE of Badger, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 12 km NE of Badger, Alaska on Sun, Jul 23, 1995, 5:18 AM AKDT (13:18 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 26 km SSW of Ester, 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
1995-07-23 13:18:39 UTC
Depth
17.8 km (11.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.879° N, 147.334° 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.

Stations used
24

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.06 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 11396 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 2.332 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11392 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.930 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11392 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.032 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11391 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 1.928 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11390 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.437 km NNE of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 11390 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 2.032 km SSE of Minto, Alaska · 11386 days ago · 21 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.512 km W of Two Rivers, Alaska · 11378 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 1.517 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11376 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 2.29 km NE of North Pole, Alaska · 11376 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 1.733 km W of Ester, Alaska · 11375 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 1.724 km E of Nenana, Alaska · 11371 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.731 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 11370 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 1.54 km W of North Pole, Alaska · 11370 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 2.246 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 11367 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 1.510 km ESE of Nenana, Alaska · 11366 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 1.76 km E of Farmers Loop, Alaska · 11365 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 2.726 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 11365 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 2.725 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 11365 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 1.619 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 11365 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.216 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 11364 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  22. 1.521 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 11364 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 4.526 km SSW of Ester, Alaska · 11364 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  24. 2.5Central Alaska · 11364 days ago · -2 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 1.826 km SW of Ester, Alaska · 11364 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 1.919 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 11363 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
  27. 1.632 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 11362 days ago · 24 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 1.831 km SSW of North Pole, Alaska · 11361 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 1.615 km WSW of Salcha, Alaska · 11361 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 2.2Central Alaska · 11361 days ago · 32 km deep · 33 km away
  31. 1.57 km S of Ester, Alaska · 11360 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 2.136 km ENE of Livengood, Alaska · 11356 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  33. 2.258 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 11354 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  34. 1.825 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 11351 days ago · 21 km deep · 43 km away
  35. 1.715 km NE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11351 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 1.56 km ESE of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 11347 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  37. 2.37 km SE of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 11345 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  38. 2.34 km ESE of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 11345 days ago · -3 km deep · 26 km away
  39. 1.734 km WSW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 11345 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
  40. 1.518 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11345 days ago · 17 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 4.126 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 11337 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 1.76 km ENE of Badger, Alaska · 11398 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 2.26 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11403 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 2.620 km ENE of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 11406 days ago · 21 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 1.810 km SSE of Salcha, Alaska · 11410 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.92 km E of Ester, Alaska · 11415 days ago · 18 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 1.534 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11416 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 2.47 km SE of Nenana, Alaska · 11418 days ago · 19 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 3.542 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 11418 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 2.114 km N of Ester, Alaska · 11419 days ago · 16 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.73 km SSE of North Pole, Alaska · 11419 days ago · 23 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 1.97 km ESE of Farmers Loop, Alaska · 11419 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 1.69 km ENE of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska · 11422 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 1.546 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 11425 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away

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