Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 49 km E of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 49 km E of Chase, Alaska on Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 3:17 AM AKST (12:17 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 27 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-11-08 12:17:53 UTC
Depth
50.2 km (31.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.508° N, 149.143° 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
75

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 157 in the 60 days after this one and 101 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.669 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 38 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 1.614 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 79 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.630 km NE of Petersville, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 81 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.516 km NW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 1.639 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 85 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 1.859 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 92 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 1.640 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 1.722 km NE of Petersville, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 76 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 1.923 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 34 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 1.538 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 3.127 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 82 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.717 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 1.564 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 68 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 2.026 km WSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 1.829 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 1.855 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 78 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 2.05 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.545 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 95 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 1.748 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 96 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 2.061 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 83 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 2.543 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 78 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.735 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 28 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.640 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 90 km deep · 83 km away
  24. 2.316 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 1.550 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 102 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.561 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 37 km deep · 44 km away
  27. 1.670 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  28. 2.569 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  29. 1.68 km NE of Houston, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 51 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 2.122 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 2.419 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 35 km deep · 68 km away
  32. 1.519 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
  33. 1.853 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 87 km deep · 76 km away
  34. 2.366 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 58 km deep · 35 km away
  35. 2.532 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 29 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2
  36. 1.644 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  37. 1.520 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 39 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 2.241 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 81 km deep · 69 km away
  39. 1.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 109 km deep · 93 km away
  40. 1.751 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 87 km deep · 79 km away
  41. 1.712 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 41 km deep · 60 km away
  42. 1.55 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 23 km deep · 50 km away
  43. 1.630 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 60 km deep · 20 km away
  44. 1.553 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 98 km deep · 84 km away
  45. 1.98 km WNW of Chase, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 2.271 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 117 km deep · 100 km away
  47. 2.068 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 62 km deep · 32 km away
  48. 1.69 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away
  49. 1.855 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 64 km deep · 27 km away
  50. 1.631 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 80 km deep · 75 km away
  51. 1.566 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
  52. 1.555 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 86 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 1.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 104 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 1.611 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
  55. 2.030 km WSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 64 km deep · 83 km away
  56. 1.846 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 77 km deep · 44 km away
  57. 1.525 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 63 km deep · 85 km away
  58. 2.8Central Alaska · 2862 days ago · 51 km deep · 8 km away
  59. 1.934 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 98 km deep · 95 km away
  60. 2.228 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 80 km deep · 63 km away

The first 60 of 157.

Before

  1. 1.929 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 40 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 1.642 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 72 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 1.574 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 103 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.133 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 49 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.148 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 1.732 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 47 km deep · 24 km away
  7. 1.620 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 37 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 2.614 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 71 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 1.656 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 103 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.654 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 96 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 1.749 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 76 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 1.524 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 59 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.473 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 116 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.55 km N of Houston, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.622 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
  16. 3.022 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 74 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.837 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 1.676 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 105 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 2.156 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 65 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.972 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 92 km deep · 87 km away

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