Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 15 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 15 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska on Mon, Nov 12, 2018, 1:26 AM AKST (10:26 UTC), 48 km (30 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 33 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-11-12 10:26:07 UTC
Depth
48.0 km (29.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.194° N, 152.849° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
2.0ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
2.0ML, local (Richter)AACSEPreliminary

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
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 96 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.569 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 53 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 1.584 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 73 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 1.561 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 71 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 2.654 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 71 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.556 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 62 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 1.877 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 84 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.882 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 82 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.690 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 1.943 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 77 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 1.593 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 1.532 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 50 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 2.069 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 64 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 2.092 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 1.888 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 1.892 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 2.892 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.892 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 2.570 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 71 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 2.086 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 1.884 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 1.732 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 34 km deep · 38 km away
  22. 1.777 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 77 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 1.627 km SW of Womens Bay, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 2.525 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 47 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 1.690 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 1.683 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 1.853 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 44 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 1.588 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 81 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 1.514 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  30. 1.628 km N of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 54 km deep · 88 km away
  31. 2.571 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 71 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.719 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 43 km deep · 19 km away
  33. 2.427 km NE of Aleneva, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 63 km deep · 15 km away
  34. 1.534 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 61 km deep · 65 km away
  35. 1.868 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 2.367 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 29 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  37. 2.359 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
  38. 1.927 km E of Chiniak, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
  39. 2.374 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 23 km deep · 80 km away
  40. 1.930 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 40 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 1.978 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 82 km deep · 74 km away
  42. 1.747 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 54 km deep · 58 km away
  43. 1.975 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
  44. 2.073 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 72 km deep · 76 km away
  45. 1.884 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 78 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 2.151 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 64 km deep · 47 km away
  47. 1.778 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 66 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 2.0Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
  49. 2.839 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
  50. 2.524 km NE of Kodiak, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 23 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  51. 1.883 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 83 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 1.815 km E of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 38 km deep · 91 km away
  53. 1.622 km WNW of Port Lions, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 41 km deep · 39 km away
  54. 2.072 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
  55. 1.698 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  56. 2.069 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 66 km deep · 95 km away
  57. 2.034 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 52 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.856 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
  59. 1.521 km NNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 53 km deep · 99 km away
  60. 1.548 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 96.

Before

  1. 3.013 km NW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 63 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 1.783 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 84 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 1.758 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 54 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 1.571 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 79 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 1.914 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 55 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 1.844 km NE of Aleneva, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 50 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 1.682 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 2.421 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 48 km deep · 14 km away
  9. 1.554 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 66 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.653 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 58 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.216 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 42 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 2.011 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 1.982 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 70 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.782 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.764 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 68 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 2.075 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 53 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.956 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 70 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.71 km W of Womens Bay, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 28 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 1.982 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 70 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.579 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018eirxlb2 (also filed as ak20384577, aacse018eirxlb2). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:33 AM UTC.