M2.3 earthquake 45 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska

Magnitude

2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Fri, Nov 15, 1996, 4:00 AM AKST

UTC

1996-11-15 13:00:02 UTC

Depth

78.4 km (48.7 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

59.636° N, 152.594° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

19

• Anchor Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,930. Forecast46 kmWSW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast230 kmSW

After

1. 2.758 km W of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Nov 15, 1:40 PM AKST · 10915 days ago · 103 km deep · 58 km away
2. 3.014 km SE of Halibut Cove, AlaskaSat, Nov 16, 3:17 AM AKST · 10915 days ago · 38 km deep · 88 km away
3. 2.456 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, Nov 16, 9:17 AM AKST · 10915 days ago · 98 km deep · 46 km away
4. 2.656 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, Nov 16, 8:40 PM AKST · 10914 days ago · 94 km deep · 72 km away
5. 4.239 km SW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, Nov 17, 5:02 AM AKST · 10914 days ago · 81 km deep · 53 km away
6. 3.89 km NW of Fox River, AlaskaSun, Nov 17, 3:04 PM AKST · 10913 days ago · 41 km deep · 90 km away
7. 3.562 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Nov 19, 2:17 AM AKST · 10912 days ago · 114 km deep · 52 km away
8. 1.762 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Nov 20, 1:43 AM AKST · 10911 days ago · 103 km deep · 58 km away
9. 1.765 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, Nov 20, 4:24 AM AKST · 10911 days ago · 103 km deep · 27 km away
10. 2.276 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, Nov 20, 5:23 AM AKST · 10911 days ago · 80 km deep · 66 km away
11. 1.635 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaWed, Nov 20, 5:30 PM AKST · 10910 days ago · 83 km deep · 89 km away
12. 2.740 km ESE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaFri, Nov 22, 10:04 PM AKST · 10908 days ago · 144 km deep · 78 km away
13. 2.665 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaFri, Nov 22, 11:49 PM AKST · 10908 days ago · 144 km deep · 74 km away
14. 2.954 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, Nov 23, 10:04 AM AKST · 10908 days ago · 85 km deep · 56 km away
15. 2.943 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, Nov 23, 8:52 PM AKST · 10907 days ago · 73 km deep · 81 km away
16. 2.641 km SSE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, Nov 24, 7:24 AM AKST · 10907 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
17. 1.941 km SSE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, Nov 24, 7:43 AM AKST · 10907 days ago · 19 km deep · 67 km away
18. 2.366 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaMon, Nov 25, 12:20 AM AKST · 10906 days ago · 157 km deep · 96 km away
19. 2.468 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, Nov 25, 2:39 AM AKST · 10906 days ago · 93 km deep · 45 km away
20. 2.751 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Nov 26, 9:06 AM AKST · 10905 days ago · 131 km deep · 46 km away
21. 3.060 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, Nov 27, 2:33 AM AKST · 10904 days ago · 127 km deep · 72 km away
22. 2.110 km SW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaThu, Nov 28, 7:53 PM AKST · 10902 days ago · 47 km deep · 83 km away
23. 2.568 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaFri, Nov 29, 3:33 PM AKST · 10901 days ago · 105 km deep · 59 km away
24. 2.252 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 3:30 PM AKST · 10900 days ago · 83 km deep · 16 km away
25. 2.87 km NW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 3:38 PM AKST · 10900 days ago · 65 km deep · 43 km away
26. 2.5Southern AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 4:14 PM AKST · 10900 days ago · 140 km deep · 66 km away
27. 2.957 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 10:26 PM AKST · 10900 days ago · 106 km deep · 37 km away
28. 2.847 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 12:46 AM AKST · 10899 days ago · 79 km deep · 32 km away
29. 1.626 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 7:33 AM AKST · 10898 days ago · 77 km deep · 70 km away
30. 2.568 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 7:50 PM AKST · 10897 days ago · 109 km deep · 60 km away
31. 3.854 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 12:11 AM AKST · 10897 days ago · 144 km deep · 78 km away
32. 3.440 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Dec 5, 12:21 PM AKST · 10896 days ago · 88 km deep · 60 km away
33. 2.325 km NW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 5:23 AM AKST · 10894 days ago · 81 km deep · 24 km away
34. 3.551 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, Dec 8, 7:07 AM AKST · 10893 days ago · 81 km deep · 20 km away
35. 3.946 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, Dec 8, 2:23 PM AKST · 10892 days ago · 124 km deep · 45 km away
36. 2.361 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 3:19 AM AKST · 10890 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
37. 3.154 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 11:41 PM AKST · 10889 days ago · 138 km deep · 55 km away
38. 2.657 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 5:10 PM AKST · 10887 days ago · 133 km deep · 71 km away
39. 2.464 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaFri, Dec 13, 6:26 PM AKST · 10887 days ago · 129 km deep · 71 km away
40. 2.8Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaSat, Dec 14, 3:43 AM AKST · 10887 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away
41. 3.353 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, Dec 14, 6:25 AM AKST · 10887 days ago · 100 km deep · 68 km away
42. 2.662 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 6:23 AM AKST · 10886 days ago · 71 km deep · 65 km away
43. 2.148 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 12:36 AM AKST · 10885 days ago · 89 km deep · 78 km away
44. 3.260 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 9:10 PM AKST · 10884 days ago · 104 km deep · 32 km away
45. 1.749 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 5:50 AM AKST · 10884 days ago · 99 km deep · 67 km away
46. 2.342 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 3:20 PM AKST · 10883 days ago · 97 km deep · 88 km away
47. 2.639 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 4:51 PM AKST · 10883 days ago · 91 km deep · 28 km away
48. 3.651 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 9:06 AM AKST · 10883 days ago · 87 km deep · 47 km away
49. 2.79 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 1:36 PM AKST · 10882 days ago · 52 km deep · 39 km away
50. 3.347 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 5:12 PM AKST · 10882 days ago · 85 km deep · 17 km away
51. 2.865 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 10:56 PM AKST · 10882 days ago · 94 km deep · 52 km away
52. 2.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 7:19 AM AKST · 10882 days ago · 111 km deep · 27 km away
53. 3.462 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 10:58 PM AKST · 10880 days ago · -2 km deep · 53 km away
54. 2.417 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 5:01 AM AKST · 10880 days ago · 68 km deep · 33 km away
55. 3.760 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 4:21 PM AKST · 10879 days ago · 125 km deep · 61 km away
56. 3.040 km SSE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 6:17 PM AKST · 10879 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
57. 2.165 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, Dec 22, 9:47 AM AKST · 10879 days ago · 79 km deep · 25 km away
58. 2.042 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 6:59 PM AKST · 10877 days ago · 75 km deep · 79 km away
59. 2.662 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 8:25 PM AKST · 10877 days ago · 106 km deep · 24 km away
60. 2.338 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 8:52 PM AKST · 10877 days ago · 67 km deep · 51 km away

The first 60 of 98.

Before

1. 2.038 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Nov 13, 10:27 PM AKST · 10917 days ago · 92 km deep · 57 km away
2. 2.770 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Nov 13, 1:36 PM AKST · 10917 days ago · 125 km deep · 57 km away
3. 2.861 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, Nov 13, 8:21 AM AKST · 10918 days ago · 93 km deep · 23 km away
4. 2.352 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, Nov 9, 1:34 PM AKST · 10921 days ago · 99 km deep · 44 km away
5. 2.312 km SSE of Fox River, AlaskaFri, Nov 8, 6:58 PM AKST · 10922 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
6. 2.760 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Nov 8, 6:56 PM AKST · 10922 days ago · 103 km deep · 31 km away
7. 2.056 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Nov 8, 3:05 PM AKST · 10922 days ago · 104 km deep · 34 km away
8. 3.137 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Nov 8, 9:39 AM AKST · 10923 days ago · 134 km deep · 59 km away
9. 4.560 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, Nov 8, 8:51 AM AKST · 10923 days ago · 112 km deep · 42 km away
10. 2.643 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, Nov 6, 5:40 PM AKST · 10924 days ago · 150 km deep · 78 km away
11. 2.68 km SE of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Nov 6, 4:03 PM AKST · 10924 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
12. 1.610 km NNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaWed, Nov 6, 2:11 PM AKST · 10924 days ago · 68 km deep · 97 km away
13. 2.31 km SE of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, Nov 6, 12:07 AM AKST · 10925 days ago · 41 km deep · 46 km away
14. 2.854 km ESE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaTue, Nov 5, 8:57 PM AKST · 10925 days ago · 158 km deep · 67 km away
15. 2.329 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Nov 5, 7:28 AM AKST · 10926 days ago · 67 km deep · 64 km away
16. 1.952 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Nov 4, 10:58 PM AKST · 10926 days ago · 86 km deep · 47 km away
17. 2.944 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Nov 4, 7:14 PM AKST · 10926 days ago · 76 km deep · 81 km away
18. 2.461 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Nov 4, 9:11 AM AKST · 10927 days ago · 101 km deep · 30 km away
19. 4.439 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, Nov 3, 12:22 PM AKST · 10928 days ago · 151 km deep · 68 km away
20. 2.441 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, Nov 3, 9:18 AM AKST · 10928 days ago · 72 km deep · 44 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak996epfpp28. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:50 AM UTC.