Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 48 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 48 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Wed, Jun 6, 2018, 5:54 PM AKDT (01:54 UTC), 83 km (52 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 29 km SE of Seldovia Village, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-06-07 01:54:52 UTC
Depth
83.4 km (51.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
59.666° N, 152.666° 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
53

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

  1. 1.738 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 137 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 2.344 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 69 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 1.52 km SE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 55 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 1.642 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 124 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 2.138 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 71 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 1.643 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 63 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.643 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 71 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 1.950 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 90 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 1.569 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 131 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.563 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 57 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 2.224 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 63 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 1.741 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 148 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 1.560 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 96 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 2.450 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 77 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 1.620 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 142 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 1.913 km SSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.683 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 64 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.661 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 109 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 1.955 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 79 km deep · 16 km away
  20. 1.747 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 149 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 1.644 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 140 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 1.662 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 109 km deep · 21 km away
  23. 1.630 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 130 km deep · 51 km away
  24. 1.564 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 111 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 2.053 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 110 km deep · 30 km away
  26. 2.330 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 139 km deep · 53 km away
  27. 1.646 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 104 km deep · 52 km away
  28. 1.660 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 101 km deep · 26 km away
  29. 1.657 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 106 km deep · 48 km away
  30. 1.839 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 119 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 1.743 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 113 km deep · 45 km away
  32. 1.578 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 121 km deep · 82 km away
  33. 1.740 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 93 km deep · 27 km away
  34. 2.068 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 99 km deep · 67 km away
  35. 1.568 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 113 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 1.617 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 54 km deep · 35 km away
  37. 2.355 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 103 km deep · 27 km away
  38. 1.533 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 60 km deep · 55 km away
  39. 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 101 km deep · 25 km away
  40. 1.756 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 106 km deep · 26 km away
  41. 1.663 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 92 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 1.868 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 128 km deep · 63 km away
  43. 3.150 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 152 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 1.632 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 141 km deep · 56 km away
  45. 1.557 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 97 km deep · 40 km away
  46. 1.514 km S of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 52 km deep · 48 km away
  47. 2.239 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 96 km deep · 61 km away
  48. 1.637 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 91 km deep · 48 km away
  49. 1.8Southern Alaska · 3035 days ago · 98 km deep · 33 km away
  50. 1.559 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 93 km deep · 18 km away
  51. 1.543 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 124 km deep · 39 km away
  52. 1.650 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 107 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 1.837 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 121 km deep · 46 km away
  54. 1.541 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 81 km deep · 16 km away
  55. 2.457 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 98 km deep · 24 km away
  56. 1.833 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 130 km deep · 50 km away
  57. 1.517 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 69 km deep · 31 km away
  58. 1.551 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 96 km deep · 47 km away
  59. 1.659 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 93 km deep · 12 km away
  60. 1.638 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 92 km deep · 77 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.636 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 137 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.165 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 126 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.162 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 109 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 1.559 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 96 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 2.236 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 121 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.873 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 86 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 1.542 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 124 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 1.851 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 86 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 1.544 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 131 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 1.543 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 116 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 1.944 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 160 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.144 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 94 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 2.263 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 103 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 2.045 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 112 km deep · 38 km away
  15. 1.556 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 88 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 1.664 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 115 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 2.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 100 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 1.927 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 81 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 1.561 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 110 km deep · 24 km away
  20. 1.552 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 81 km deep · 27 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak01879btyc8 (also filed as ak19722017). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:53 PM UTC.