M2.0 earthquake 57 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 57 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Mon, Nov 20, 2017, 5:49 AM AKST (14:49 UTC), 81 km (50 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 59 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-20 14:49:35 UTC
- Depth
- 81.1 km (50.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.570° N, 152.835° 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
- 28
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
- 2.059 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 107 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.157 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 99 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.538 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 139 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.154 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 94 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.967 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 109 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.151 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 122 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.061 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 140 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.862 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.511 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 164 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.147 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 134 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.824 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 87 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.860 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 95 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.760 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 93 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.635 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 89 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.775 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 60 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.631 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 75 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.835 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 121 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.759 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 109 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.539 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 81 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 94 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.148 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 119 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.032 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 64 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.942 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 64 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.260 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 105 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.060 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 82 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.12 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 70 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.952 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 78 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.959 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 112 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.760 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 99 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.864 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 100 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.754 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 87 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.141 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 128 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.761 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 107 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.138 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 87 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.830 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 89 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
- 1.871 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 117 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.882 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 69 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.2Southern Alaska · 3234 days ago · 129 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.737 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 74 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.874 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 54 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.961 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 106 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.950 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 100 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.766 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 112 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.858 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 111 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.142 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 130 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.955 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 92 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
- 1.842 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 126 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.671 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 102 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.668 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 116 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.870 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 123 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.662 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 92 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.767 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 104 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.847 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 78 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.752 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 81 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.511 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 44 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.856 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 116 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.749 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 89 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.044 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 89 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.054 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 100 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.056 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 106 km deep · 21 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.054 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 95 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.691 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.060 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 101 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 93 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.013 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 59 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.878 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 69 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.762 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 103 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.863 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 102 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.761 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.752 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 91 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.248 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 89 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.860 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 92 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 105 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.669 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 115 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.843 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 86 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.045 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 130 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.649 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 109 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.830 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 56 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.762 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.879 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 74 km deep · 69 km away
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