M1.5 earthquake 68 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 68 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Sun, Apr 8, 2018, 12:08 AM AKDT (08:08 UTC), 112 km (69 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 71 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-04-08 08:08:06 UTC
- Depth
- 111.7 km (69.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.017° N, 152.960° 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
- 16
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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.418 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 76 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
- 1.543 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 103 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.645 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 111 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.552 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 93 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.644 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 126 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.858 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 103 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.648 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 134 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.655 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 105 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.854 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3099 days ago · 101 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.740 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3099 days ago · 71 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.966 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3099 days ago · 108 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.759 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3099 days ago · 121 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 89 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.616 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 72 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.941 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 125 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.97 km NNE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 70 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.155 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 102 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.631 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 82 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.953 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 92 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.631 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 74 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.036 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 68 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.734 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.723 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 83 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.044 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 65 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.043 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 128 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.664 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 119 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.662 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 113 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 96 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.619 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 70 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 3097 days ago · 105 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.750 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 106 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.852 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 135 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.060 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 95 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.559 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 98 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.065 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 101 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.931 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 117 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.724 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 67 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.666 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 136 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.834 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 86 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.648 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 128 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.741 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 80 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.855 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.751 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 95 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.762 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 119 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.542 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 82 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.069 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 102 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.763 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 99 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.719 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.875 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 142 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.952 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 170 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.854 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 83 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.59 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 61 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 3095 days ago · 113 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.624 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 78 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.578 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 86 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.659 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 147 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.656 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 128 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.541 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 81 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.144 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 118 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.971 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 119 km deep · 12 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.863 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 98 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.679 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 126 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.936 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 127 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.837 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 76 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.628 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 76 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.08 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 77 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.830 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 134 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.942 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 111 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 104 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.760 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 105 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.762 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 91 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.727 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 68 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.056 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 113 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.567 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 117 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.651 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 90 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.749 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 92 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.833 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 145 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.645 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 87 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.760 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 108 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 99 km deep · 28 km away
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