M1.7 earthquake 55 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 55 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Fri, Oct 26, 2018, 2:56 PM AKDT (22:56 UTC), 102 km (63 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 50 km ENE 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
- 2018-10-26 22:56:15 UTC
- Depth
- 101.7 km (63.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.982° N, 152.742° 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
- 37
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 197 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.051 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 128 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.139 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 79 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.942 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 134 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.616 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 59 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.67 km W of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 55 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.959 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 95 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.144 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 61 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.765 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 107 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.618 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 63 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.1Southern Alaska · 2895 days ago · 74 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.219 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 68 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 69 · tsunami flag
- 1.662 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 90 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.445 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 114 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 108 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.853 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 103 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.651 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 69 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.646 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 79 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.851 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 110 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.311 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 43 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.360 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 136 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.945 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 80 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.647 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 74 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.071 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 119 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.946 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 95 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.081 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 136 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.435 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 79 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.749 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 75 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.940 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 127 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.051 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 91 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.966 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 127 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.514 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 58 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.562 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 98 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.063 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 105 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.032 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 62 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.546 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 92 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.757 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 119 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 92 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.659 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 98 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.650 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 130 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.535 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 66 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.964 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 112 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 100 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.147 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 72 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 1.743 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 113 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.255 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 116 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.739 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 117 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.566 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 110 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.260 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 100 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.645 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 113 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.554 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 101 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.58 km SSE of Seldovia, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 45 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.69 km SSE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 53 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.954 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 109 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.343 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 114 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.57 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 59 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.964 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 105 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.241 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 123 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.024 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 145 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.728 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 78 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.746 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 94 km deep · 38 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.736 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.351 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 118 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.948 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 115 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.559 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 116 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.640 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 88 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.049 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 94 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.745 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 88 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 108 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.060 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 117 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.83 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 62 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.955 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 99 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.071 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 129 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.822 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 74 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.810 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 57 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.858 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 95 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.632 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 84 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.862 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 19 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.647 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 80 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.669 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 124 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.769 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 111 km deep · 22 km away
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