Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 134 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 134 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska on Sun, Nov 13, 2016, 12:26 PM AKST (21:26 UTC), 58 km (36 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 71 km SE of Chignik, 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
2016-11-13 21:26:54 UTC
Depth
58.2 km (36.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
55.960° N, 156.323° 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
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.6115 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3611 days ago · 52 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 3.4192 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3608 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.8122 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3604 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.459 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3604 days ago · 58 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.3109 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3602 days ago · 61 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 2.164 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3601 days ago · 49 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 2.6115 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.990 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.360 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3590 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 2.4143 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3589 days ago · 47 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 3.437 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3588 days ago · 57 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 2.2104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.953 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.2122 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 74 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 1.694 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 71 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 1.993 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 76 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 3.771 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 2.559 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 47 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 2.580 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 2.388 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3573 days ago · 80 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 2.859 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3571 days ago · 62 km deep · 75 km away
  22. 2.5106 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3570 days ago · 77 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 2.2108 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3566 days ago · 75 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 3.0129 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3566 days ago · 70 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
  25. 2.056 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3565 days ago · 53 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 2.874 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3560 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  27. 2.6122 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 40 km deep · 27 km away
  28. 2.468 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3556 days ago · 44 km deep · 78 km away
  29. 2.1120 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3552 days ago · 60 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 2.989 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3613 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.249 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3614 days ago · 59 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.180 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3624 days ago · 68 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 2.6167 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3633 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 2.268 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3633 days ago · 35 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.7152 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3636 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away

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