Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 38 km NW of Ester, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 38 km NW of Ester, Alaska on Mon, Oct 9, 1995, 8:32 PM AKDT (04:32 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 37 km E of Minto, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
1995-10-10 04:32:36 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
65.109° N, 148.534° 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: 158 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.736 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.638 km SSE of Livengood, Alaska · 11317 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 1.740 km NNW of Ester, Alaska · 11317 days ago · -3 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 2.238 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11316 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 1.736 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11316 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.536 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11316 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 1.530 km W of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11316 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.837 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11316 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.836 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11316 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 1.737 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11316 days ago · 19 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.830 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11316 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 1.729 km ESE of Minto, Alaska · 11315 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.038 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11315 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.836 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11315 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.236 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11315 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 3.136 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11315 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 3.235 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11314 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 1.638 km NNW of Ester, Alaska · 11314 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 4.137 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11314 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 1.733 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11314 days ago · 17 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 2.016 km NE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 11314 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 2.136 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11314 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  23. 2.837 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11314 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  24. 1.928 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11314 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
  25. 1.635 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11313 days ago · 19 km deep · 4 km away
  26. 2.037 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 11313 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  27. 2.236 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11313 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
  28. 1.628 km SSW of Livengood, Alaska · 11313 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
  29. 1.932 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11313 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
  30. 2.037 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11313 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 2.136 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11313 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  32. 1.537 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11312 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  33. 1.735 km S of Livengood, Alaska · 11312 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  34. 2.137 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11312 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 2.231 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11312 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  36. 1.629 km ESE of Livengood, Alaska · 11312 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  37. 1.831 km NNW of Ester, Alaska · 11312 days ago · 17 km deep · 11 km away
  38. 1.711 km ENE of Badger, Alaska · 11312 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  39. 1.737 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 11312 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
  40. 1.634 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11311 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  41. 2.737 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11311 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  42. 1.838 km S of Livengood, Alaska · 11311 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  43. 4.136 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11310 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  44. 2.437 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11310 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
  45. 2.039 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 11310 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  46. 1.533 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 11310 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  47. 2.239 km S of Livengood, Alaska · 11310 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  48. 2.035 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11310 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  49. 1.736 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11310 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  50. 1.619 km ENE of Minto, Alaska · 11310 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away
  51. 1.836 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 11309 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
  52. 1.738 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11308 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  53. 1.919 km ENE of Minto, Alaska · 11308 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
  54. 2.837 km S of Livengood, Alaska · 11308 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  55. 1.936 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11307 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  56. 2.033 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11307 days ago · 16 km deep · 7 km away
  57. 1.635 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11307 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  58. 1.533 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11306 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
  59. 1.919 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11306 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  60. 1.527 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 11306 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away

The first 60 of 158.

Before

  1. 2.336 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.935 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 17 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 1.837 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11317 days ago · -1 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.036 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.736 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 13 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.039 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 1.837 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11317 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 2.337 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  9. 2.439 km NNW of Ester, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 1.640 km NNW of Ester, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 2.516 km NNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 11317 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 1.725 km ENE of Minto, Alaska · 11318 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 2.038 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11318 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  14. 1.515 km SSE of Pleasant Valley, Alaska · 11318 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 2.635 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11318 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 1.737 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11318 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.538 km NNW of Ester, Alaska · 11318 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 1.534 km S of Livengood, Alaska · 11318 days ago · 15 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 1.937 km NW of Ester, Alaska · 11318 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.736 km E of Minto, Alaska · 11318 days ago · -3 km deep · 3 km away

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