M1.8 earthquake 57 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 57 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Sat, Jul 30, 2016, 4:20 PM AKDT (00:20 UTC), 100 km (62 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 54 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-07-31 00:20:45 UTC
- Depth
- 99.7 km (62.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.934° N, 152.803° 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
- 25
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.57 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 58 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.77 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 65 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.546 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 79 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.846 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 77 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 2.464 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 93 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.760 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 107 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.663 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 88 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.656 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 103 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.568 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 103 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.947 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 131 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.757 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 112 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.753 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 124 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.659 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 103 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.766 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 112 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.261 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 107 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.944 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 118 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.768 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 154 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.759 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 67 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.560 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 1 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.666 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 74 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.636 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 133 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.656 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 101 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.550 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 104 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.758 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 92 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.158 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 103 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.958 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 113 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.554 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 122 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.642 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 131 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.512 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 68 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.812 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 63 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.663 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 109 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.867 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 104 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.234 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 72 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.861 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 109 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.972 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 169 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.745 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 64 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.3Southern Alaska · 3715 days ago · 80 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.539 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 74 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.738 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 72 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.645 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 81 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.874 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 112 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.620 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 80 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.643 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 124 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.638 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 70 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.559 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 101 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.563 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 81 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.052 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 106 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.953 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 102 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.078 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 135 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 81 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.632 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 83 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.963 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 97 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.656 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3713 days ago · 99 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.463 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3713 days ago · 103 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3713 days ago · 89 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3713 days ago · 102 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.639 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3712 days ago · 133 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.314 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 3712 days ago · 49 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.153 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3712 days ago · 98 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.942 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3712 days ago · 112 km deep · 49 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.737 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 137 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.511 km W of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 64 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.135 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 69 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.554 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 101 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.658 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 106 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.053 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 152 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.957 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3719 days ago · 136 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.456 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 105 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.854 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 108 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.842 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 85 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.87 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 73 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.543 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 86 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.850 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 113 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.950 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 95 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.564 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 110 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.550 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 116 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.949 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3721 days ago · 101 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.551 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3721 days ago · 80 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.659 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3721 days ago · 97 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.650 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3721 days ago · 60 km deep · 100 km away
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