M1.8 earthquake 61 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 61 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Tue, Jan 30, 2018, 8:26 PM AKST (05:26 UTC), 97 km (60 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 55 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-01-31 05:26:26 UTC
- Depth
- 96.9 km (60.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.984° N, 152.847° 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
- 22
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.960 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 112 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.155 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 107 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.939 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 137 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.765 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 104 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.059 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 99 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.229 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 122 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.957 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 102 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.943 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 131 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.747 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 95 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.424 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 75 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.041 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 148 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 94 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.255 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 84 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.858 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 101 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.762 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 109 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.853 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 113 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.848 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 131 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.956 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 86 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.856 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 139 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.875 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 75 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.568 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 108 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.761 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 99 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 103 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.564 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 110 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.940 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 85 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.617 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 72 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 105 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.139 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 13 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.872 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 125 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.83 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 51 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.152 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 106 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.65 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 66 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 89 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.219 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 64 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.751 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 101 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.039 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 164 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.76 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 75 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.664 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 97 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.146 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 108 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.259 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 73 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 94 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.357 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 97 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.929 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 139 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.960 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 92 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.659 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 126 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.829 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 76 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 104 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.544 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 88 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.51 km E of Homer, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.639 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 77 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.868 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 122 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 87 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.067 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 109 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.361 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3162 days ago · 107 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.239 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 119 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.044 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 158 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.556 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 107 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.532 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 63 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.832 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 67 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.542 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 87 km deep · 49 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 1.844 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 86 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.749 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 93 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.734 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 98 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.047 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 122 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.756 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 109 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.761 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 101 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.956 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 96 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.963 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 100 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.660 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 94 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.841 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 81 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.256 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 141 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.52 km S of Cohoe, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 54 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.138 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 118 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.048 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 68 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.139 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 134 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.853 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 102 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.667 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 105 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.962 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 108 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.943 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3171 days ago · 119 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.939 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3171 days ago · 134 km deep · 34 km away
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