M1.5 earthquake 75 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 75 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska on Mon, Jul 16, 2018, 2:02 PM AKDT (22:02 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 9 km W of Point Possession, 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
- 2018-07-16 22:02:34 UTC
- Depth
- 3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.328° N, 152.438° 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
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 144 in the 60 days after this one and 70 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.574 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3000 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.772 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2999 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.046 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2999 days ago · 112 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 1.529 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 105 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.530 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 111 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.377 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.667 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2997 days ago · 113 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.534 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 96 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 73 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.771 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 128 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.738 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 91 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.430 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 72 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.967 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 116 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.873 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.973 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.842 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 75 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.570 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.077 km ESE of Lime Village, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 0 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.81 km E of Tyonek, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 62 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.517 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 83 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.763 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2992 days ago · 110 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.237 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2992 days ago · 85 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.514 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 2992 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.581 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2992 days ago · 116 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.729 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2991 days ago · 66 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.68 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2991 days ago · 55 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.930 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2991 days ago · 75 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.154 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2991 days ago · 108 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.551 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2990 days ago · 94 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2990 days ago · 120 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.542 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2990 days ago · 101 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.735 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 2990 days ago · 121 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.648 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2990 days ago · 98 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.773 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.648 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 104 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.725 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 68 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.879 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.561 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 106 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.641 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 76 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.171 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 2987 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.591 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2987 days ago · 139 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.654 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 98 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.516 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.574 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.026 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 80 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.881 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 151 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.670 km ENE of Lime Village, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.712 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 58 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.53 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 62 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.818 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.917 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.238 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 73 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.764 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 96 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.223 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2984 days ago · 62 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.621 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 2984 days ago · 58 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.844 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 72 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.064 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 96 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.524 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2981 days ago · 63 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.56 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2981 days ago · 67 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of 144.
Before
- 1.714 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 71 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.536 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 75 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.553 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 89 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.267 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 111 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 2
- 1.663 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 111 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.633 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 106 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.59 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 77 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.55 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 69 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.56 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 65 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.614 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 66 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.240 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 78 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.728 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 75 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.576 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.78 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.768 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 115 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.278 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.070 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 164 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.673 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3005 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.126 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3005 days ago · 63 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 5
- 1.822 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3006 days ago · 88 km deep · 97 km away
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