Alaska earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake Central Alaska

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck in Central Alaska on Thu, Nov 29, 2018, 6:04 AM AKST (15:04 UTC), 51 km (32 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 37 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-11-29 15:04:47 UTC
Depth
51.4 km (31.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.511° N, 148.983° 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
200

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 149 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.228 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 80 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.19 km WNW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.734 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 1.610 km E of Willow, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 48 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.28 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.760 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 50 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 2.023 km NE of Petersville, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 69 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.914 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 1.975 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 42 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 1.817 km NW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 61 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 1.822 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 45 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 1.557 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 71 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.049 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.07 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.68 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 1.571 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 67 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 1.615 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 68 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 1.657 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 98 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 2.129 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 26 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.913 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  21. 1.911 km E of Willow, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 41 km deep · 94 km away
  22. 2.37 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 50 km deep · 54 km away
  23. 1.658 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 92 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 1.839 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 77 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 2.640 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
  26. 1.763 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 61 km deep · 36 km away
  27. 2.035 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 92 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 2.666 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 60 km deep · 49 km away
  29. 1.549 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 85 km deep · 83 km away
  30. 1.523 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 83 km deep · 83 km away
  31. 3.137 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 84 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.614 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 45 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
  33. 1.858 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 68 km deep · 61 km away
  34. 2.336 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 107 km deep · 100 km away
  35. 1.95 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 53 km deep · 98 km away
  36. 1.814 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 47 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 2.221 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 50 km deep · 38 km away
  38. 1.924 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  39. 1.728 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  40. 2.326 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 78 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 1.966 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 94 km deep · 96 km away
  42. 1.815 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away
  43. 1.618 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 48 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 1.622 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 2.450 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 90 km deep · 90 km away
  46. 1.547 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 94 km deep · 84 km away
  47. 2.28 km SSE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.060 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  49. 1.655 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2839 days ago · 111 km deep · 100 km away
  50. 2.212 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2839 days ago · 54 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 1.69 km ESE of Willow, Alaska · 2838 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 1.618 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 43 km deep · 65 km away
  53. 1.717 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 1.616 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 1.517 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  56. 1.641 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 30 km deep · 43 km away
  57. 2.331 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2835 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
  58. 1.617 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2835 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 1.553 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 69 km deep · 55 km away
  60. 3.054 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 74 km deep · 54 km away

The first 60 of 149.

Before

  1. 1.525 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 63 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 1.846 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 77 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 2.030 km WSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 64 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 1.611 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 104 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.555 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 86 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 1.566 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.631 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 80 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.855 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 64 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 1.69 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 29 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.068 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 62 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.98 km WNW of Chase, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 1.553 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 98 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 1.630 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 60 km deep · 28 km away
  15. 1.55 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 1.712 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 41 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.751 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 87 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 1.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 109 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 2.241 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 81 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 1.520 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 39 km deep · 82 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018fayx128 (also filed as ak20415286, us1000hxvg). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:14 PM UTC.