Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 85 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 85 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska on Sun, Nov 29, 2015, 5:20 PM AKST (02:20 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 79 km S of Unalaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2015-11-30 02:20:01 UTC
Depth
23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
53.319° N, 165.644° 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
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 96 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.957 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3962 days ago · 60 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 1.969 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3962 days ago · 54 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 1.972 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3962 days ago · 54 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 1.765 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3962 days ago · 49 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.364 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3961 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 1.973 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3960 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 1.9Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3959 days ago · 49 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 1.854 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3959 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 2.286 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3959 days ago · 40 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.0Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3958 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 1.885 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3958 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 3.576 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3957 days ago · 59 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 1.981 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3957 days ago · 20 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 1.984 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3957 days ago · 50 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.2170 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3955 days ago · 37 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 1.657 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3955 days ago · 70 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.888 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3954 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.276 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3953 days ago · 47 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 2.183 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3951 days ago · 37 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 1.875 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3951 days ago · 40 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 2.110 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3951 days ago · 85 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 1.769 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3950 days ago · 36 km deep · 16 km away
  23. 2.090 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3950 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
  24. 2.635 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3948 days ago · 42 km deep · 51 km away
  25. 2.179 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3948 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  26. 2.422 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3948 days ago · 85 km deep · 67 km away
  27. 2.395 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3946 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  28. 1.870 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3946 days ago · 64 km deep · 60 km away
  29. 1.923 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3945 days ago · 75 km deep · 84 km away
  30. 2.066 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3945 days ago · 51 km deep · 80 km away
  31. 2.485 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3945 days ago · 50 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 2.3138 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3941 days ago · 26 km deep · 88 km away
  33. 1.829 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3941 days ago · 72 km deep · 57 km away
  34. 1.969 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3940 days ago · 23 km deep · 20 km away
  35. 1.733 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3939 days ago · 70 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 2.080 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3939 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  37. 1.977 km SSE of Akutan, Alaska · 3939 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
  38. 2.078 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3939 days ago · 34 km deep · 65 km away
  39. 2.580 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3937 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  40. 2.075 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3937 days ago · 49 km deep · 13 km away
  41. 2.277 km ESE of Akutan, Alaska · 3937 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  42. 2.283 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3937 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
  43. 2.2Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3936 days ago · 57 km deep · 81 km away
  44. 2.061 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3935 days ago · 38 km deep · 48 km away
  45. 2.644 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3935 days ago · 95 km deep · 79 km away
  46. 2.243 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3935 days ago · 32 km deep · 48 km away
  47. 2.777 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3935 days ago · 44 km deep · 81 km away
  48. 2.588 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3934 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
  49. 3.689 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3934 days ago · 46 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 3.384 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3934 days ago · 54 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 1.982 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3932 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  52. 1.967 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3932 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away
  53. 3.212 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3931 days ago · 104 km deep · 81 km away
  54. 1.995 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3931 days ago · 24 km deep · 79 km away
  55. 1.551 km ESE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3930 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
  56. 1.838 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3928 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
  57. 3.975 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3928 days ago · 55 km deep · 10 km away
  58. 1.990 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3928 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 2.089 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3928 days ago · 42 km deep · 67 km away
  60. 2.851 km E of Akutan, Alaska · 3927 days ago · 66 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 96.

Before

  1. 1.980 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3965 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 1.850 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3965 days ago · 48 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 2.057 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3965 days ago · 43 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 2.083 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3965 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 2.046 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3965 days ago · 63 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.653 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3966 days ago · 51 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 1.620 km E of Unalaska, Alaska · 3966 days ago · 74 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.552 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3967 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.837 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3967 days ago · 44 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 2.583 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3968 days ago · 44 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 2.5121 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3968 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 2.5123 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3968 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.744 km SE of Akutan, Alaska · 3969 days ago · 59 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 3.8Unimak Island region, Alaska · 3969 days ago · 91 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.132 km S of Akutan, Alaska · 3970 days ago · 79 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 3.9129 km S of Unalaska, Alaska · 3970 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.771 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3970 days ago · 43 km deep · 19 km away
  18. 2.6182 km SSE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3971 days ago · 34 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 2.155 km SSW of Unalaska, Alaska · 3971 days ago · 63 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 1.967 km SE of Unalaska, Alaska · 3971 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away

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