Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 3 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 3 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska on Sat, Jun 9, 2018, 11:55 AM AKDT (19:55 UTC), 55 km (34 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 25 km SW of Susitna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-06-09 19:55:21 UTC
Depth
54.8 km (34.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.496° N, 149.932° 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
65

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 177 in the 60 days after this one and 88 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.13 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3036 days ago · 37 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 1.68 km SSW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 1.716 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 1.627 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 51 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.215 km NW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 1.64 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 35 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 1.527 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 0 km deep · 38 km away
  8. 1.514 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.521 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 76 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.96 km SE of Houston, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 36 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 2.512 km S of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.215 km ESE of Girdwood, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.530 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 54 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 1.523 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 44 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 1.512 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 3031 days ago · 70 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 1.616 km ESE of Girdwood, Alaska · 3031 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 1.89 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3030 days ago · 73 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 1.78 km WSW of Hope, Alaska · 3030 days ago · 34 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 2.223 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3029 days ago · 61 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 1.940 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3029 days ago · 71 km deep · 88 km away
  21. 1.625 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3029 days ago · 61 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 1.618 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 3029 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 2.59 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3028 days ago · 58 km deep · 38 km away
  24. 1.827 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 1.829 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 46 km deep · 78 km away
  26. 1.522 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 53 km deep · 42 km away
  27. 1.630 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 56 km deep · 53 km away
  28. 1.524 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 77 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 1.820 km WSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  30. 1.612 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 45 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 1.524 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 54 km deep · 50 km away
  32. 2.050 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 74 km deep · 85 km away
  33. 1.511 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 52 km deep · 82 km away
  34. 3.326 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3023 days ago · 64 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  35. 1.914 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 3023 days ago · 63 km deep · 39 km away
  36. 1.624 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 3023 days ago · 29 km deep · 45 km away
  37. 1.625 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3023 days ago · 62 km deep · 55 km away
  38. 2.95 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 3022 days ago · 40 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 10
  39. 1.89 km W of Big Lake, Alaska · 3022 days ago · 46 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 1.511 km S of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3022 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  41. 1.523 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3022 days ago · 72 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 1.539 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3021 days ago · 83 km deep · 88 km away
  43. 2.318 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3021 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  44. 2.112 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 3021 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
  45. 1.923 km NNE of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 3021 days ago · 24 km deep · 94 km away
  46. 1.914 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska · 3020 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  47. 1.926 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 42 km deep · 57 km away
  48. 2.517 km W of Hope, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 40 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 2.714 km SSE of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 47 km deep · 78 km away
  50. 2.723 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
  51. 3.137 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 38 km deep · 100 km away
  52. 1.638 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
  53. 2.125 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 2.35 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 42 km deep · 3 km away
  55. 1.712 km SSE of Anchorage, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
  56. 1.622 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 56 km deep · 46 km away
  57. 1.825 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  58. 1.617 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 54 km deep · 55 km away
  59. 1.617 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 40 km deep · 40 km away
  60. 2.24 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 3014 days ago · 42 km deep · 2 km away

The first 60 of 177.

Before

  1. 1.612 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 46 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 2.924 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 3037 days ago · 53 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 1.78 km NNE of Hope, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 36 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.113 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 2.22 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 1.89 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 46 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 1.615 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 44 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.632 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 1.616 km SSE of Anchorage, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.634 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3039 days ago · 79 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 1.836 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 1.94 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 56 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 1.628 km SW of Susitna North, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 49 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 1.93 km E of Tyonek, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 64 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 2.55 km E of Tyonek, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 61 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 2.425 km W of Hope, Alaska · 3042 days ago · 48 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.826 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 76 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.610 km WNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 2.16 km SSW of Houston, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 42 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 1.930 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 72 km deep · 96 km away

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