M1.6 earthquake 27 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 27 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Thu, Nov 29, 2018, 11:45 AM AKST (20:45 UTC), 77 km (48 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 21 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-29 20:45:10 UTC
- Depth
- 76.8 km (47.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.898° N, 152.252° 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
- 49
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.337 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 53 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.641 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 140 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.768 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 116 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 60 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.556 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 83 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.555 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 106 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.743 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 75 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.572 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 112 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.919 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 72 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.746 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 119 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.4Southern Alaska · 2862 days ago · 73 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.035 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 117 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.649 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 89 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.139 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 75 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.012 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 60 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.612 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 46 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.646 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 126 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.152 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 84 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.119 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.060 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 98 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.729 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 76 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.961 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 100 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 2858 days ago · 68 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.862 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 104 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.612 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 42 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.622 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 76 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.936 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 68 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.666 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 107 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.112 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 54 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.964 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 98 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.068 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 112 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.234 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 133 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.833 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 154 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.856 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 94 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 99 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.512 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 42 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.629 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 88 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.66 km NNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 48 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.92 km SSE of Kenai, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 49 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.763 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 103 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.37 km W of Fox River, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 46 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.952 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 89 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.766 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 104 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.849 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 101 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.861 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2854 days ago · -1 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.722 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 74 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.72 km N of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.910 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 60 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.962 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 97 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.628 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 75 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.160 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 141 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.1Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.161 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 136 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.950 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 100 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2
- 2.056 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 112 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.966 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 106 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.250 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 148 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.068 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 132 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.858 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 99 km deep · 33 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.050 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 116 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.719 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 82 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.060 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 99 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.631 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 68 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.062 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 93 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.154 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 100 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.17 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 56 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.236 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 71 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.825 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 61 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.844 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 83 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.628 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 54 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.150 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 115 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.732 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 164 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.070 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 129 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.760 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 75 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.633 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 74 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.67 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 45 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.715 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 49 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.636 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 70 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.314 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
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