Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 54 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 54 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska on Mon, Oct 3, 2016, 3:53 AM AKDT (11:53 UTC), 144 km (89 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 73 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2016-10-03 11:53:23 UTC
Depth
143.6 km (89.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
58.047° N, 156.505° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.769 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3653 days ago · 141 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 3651 days ago · 81 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 1.577 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3651 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 1.776 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3649 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.855 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3647 days ago · 152 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 2.042 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3646 days ago · 84 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 3.071 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3645 days ago · 147 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 2.181 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 83 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.666 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 95 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 2.181 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3639 days ago · 104 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.181 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3638 days ago · 101 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 3.373 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3634 days ago · 126 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 2.619 km N of Pilot Point, Alaska · 3634 days ago · 180 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 1.988 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3633 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.846 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3632 days ago · 68 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 2.969 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3632 days ago · 137 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 1.964 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3631 days ago · 154 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 2.187 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3629 days ago · 91 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 2.228 km NNE of Pilot Point, Alaska · 3629 days ago · 169 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 1.879 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 3628 days ago · 154 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 3.383 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3626 days ago · 72 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 1.584 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3621 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 1.864 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3620 days ago · 77 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.967 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3619 days ago · 87 km deep · 82 km away
  25. 2.358 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3618 days ago · 128 km deep · 31 km away
  26. 1.688 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3617 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 1.569 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3615 days ago · 93 km deep · 65 km away
  28. 2.473 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3614 days ago · 62 km deep · 96 km away
  29. 1.585 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3614 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  30. 2.262 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3613 days ago · 141 km deep · 69 km away
  31. 1.750 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3611 days ago · 86 km deep · 85 km away
  32. 2.675 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3610 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  33. 1.984 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3609 days ago · 102 km deep · 54 km away
  34. 1.745 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3607 days ago · 63 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 2.380 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3607 days ago · 130 km deep · 26 km away
  36. 1.978 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3600 days ago · 99 km deep · 53 km away
  37. 2.172 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 146 km deep · 98 km away
  38. 1.663 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  39. 1.862 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
  40. 2.178 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 123 km deep · 35 km away
  41. 1.679 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 99 km deep · 55 km away

Before

  1. 2.175 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3654 days ago · 126 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 1.993 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3655 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 1.890 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3655 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.589 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3655 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.290 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3655 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.886 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3655 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 2.269 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3657 days ago · 113 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 2.249 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3659 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 1.763 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3661 days ago · 69 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.882 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3661 days ago · 84 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 1.863 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3663 days ago · 154 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 2.174 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3663 days ago · 131 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 2.049 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3663 days ago · 86 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.465 km SE of Egegik, Alaska · 3664 days ago · 138 km deep · 18 km away
  15. 3.0Alaska Peninsula · 3664 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 1.644 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3665 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.573 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3665 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 2.085 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3665 days ago · 89 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 1.979 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3667 days ago · 95 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.085 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3668 days ago · 91 km deep · 55 km away

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