M2.3 earthquake 68 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 68 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Mon, Nov 27, 2017, 4:48 PM AKST (01:48 UTC), 62 km (39 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 55 km W of Nanwalek, 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
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-28 01:48:53 UTC
- Depth
- 62.3 km (38.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.043° N, 152.956° 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
- 82
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 175 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.924 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3231 days ago · 45 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 3231 days ago · 91 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.748 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3231 days ago · 97 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.658 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3231 days ago · 87 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.963 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3230 days ago · 108 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.956 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3230 days ago · 84 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.819 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3230 days ago · 57 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 3230 days ago · 75 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.719 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3230 days ago · 59 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.069 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3230 days ago · 79 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.848 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3229 days ago · 82 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 3229 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.882 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3229 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.754 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 105 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.236 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 71 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.045 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 75 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.726 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 125 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.962 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 102 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.658 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 107 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.730 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 50 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.724 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 66 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.547 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 93 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.777 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 91 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.637 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 131 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.844 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 84 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.938 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 124 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.946 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 123 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.050 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 82 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.126 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 143 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.360 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 98 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.359 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 111 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.755 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 78 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.759 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 85 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.581 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.646 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 73 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.764 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 100 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.037 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 126 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.255 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 106 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.114 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 59 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.163 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 96 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.863 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 97 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.158 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 96 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.046 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 79 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3224 days ago · 97 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.041 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3224 days ago · 68 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.733 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3224 days ago · 74 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.759 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3224 days ago · 101 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.075 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 122 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 87 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.462 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 94 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.057 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 119 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.855 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 94 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.943 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 66 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.740 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 69 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.765 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 91 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.068 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 61 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.586 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 67 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.942 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 127 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.624 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.961 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 115 km deep · 83 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.767 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 87 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.960 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 110 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.056 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 106 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.054 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 100 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.856 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 116 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.511 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 44 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.847 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 78 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.662 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 92 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.842 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 126 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.955 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 92 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 2.034 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.776 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 91 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.142 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 130 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.961 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 106 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.874 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 54 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.882 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 69 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.958 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.141 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 128 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.974 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 102 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.754 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 87 km deep · 59 km away
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