M1.7 earthquake 51 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 51 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska on Mon, Apr 23, 2018, 11:18 AM AKDT (19:18 UTC), 86 km (53 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 49 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-04-23 19:18:33 UTC
- Depth
- 86.0 km (53.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.715° N, 152.733° 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 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.558 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 98 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.045 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 106 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.551 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 83 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 3085 days ago · 119 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.043 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 85 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.622 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 83 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.75 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 60 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.741 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 133 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.721 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 83 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.99 km N of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 78 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.167 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 149 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.22 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 42 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.958 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 98 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.862 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 103 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 110 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.83 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 56 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.853 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 100 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.144 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 83 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.662 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 102 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.639 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 67 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.945 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 141 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.538 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 73 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.748 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 79 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.526 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 67 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.614 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.865 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 131 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.760 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 102 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.667 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 102 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.155 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 107 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.734 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 68 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.677 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 71 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.640 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 82 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.647 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 81 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.653 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 116 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.752 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 103 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.542 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 87 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.745 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 179 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.561 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 105 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.663 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 97 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.652 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 108 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.561 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 92 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.651 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 107 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.349 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 103 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.171 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 120 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.060 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 89 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.674 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 126 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.616 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 72 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.866 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 141 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.078 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 138 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.626 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 63 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.657 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 88 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.784 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 73 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.861 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 96 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.530 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 74 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.760 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 126 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.738 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 50 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.659 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 107 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.061 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 106 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.028 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 67 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.626 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 66 km deep · 25 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.756 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 97 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.643 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 74 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.853 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 105 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.657 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 104 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.67 km NW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.747 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 86 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.153 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 69 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.968 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 81 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.512 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 67 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.960 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 119 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.962 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 101 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.137 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 132 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 3086 days ago · 102 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.154 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 99 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.842 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 87 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.747 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 87 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.860 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 101 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.330 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 131 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.961 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 124 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.351 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 102 km deep · 26 km away
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