Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 59 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 59 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska on Sun, Jun 10, 2018, 3:12 PM AKDT (23:12 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 54 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-06-10 23:12:13 UTC
Depth
14.8 km (9.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.295° N, 147.043° 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
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.722 km SSE of Valdez, Alaska · 3034 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.538 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 1.636 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 3032 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.833 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3030 days ago · 16 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.753 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3028 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 1.636 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 1.756 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 2.034 km S of Cordova, Alaska · 3027 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  9. 2.057 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 19 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 2
  10. 1.727 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 3026 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 1.552 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3022 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.754 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 1.555 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 1.539 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.255 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 1.732 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 2.954 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 1.754 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 1.615 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3013 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 1.656 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3010 days ago · 14 km deep · 45 km away
  21. 1.652 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3010 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  22. 1.654 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3008 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  23. 1.657 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3007 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  24. 1.656 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3005 days ago · 16 km deep · 12 km away
  25. 2.36 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
  26. 1.654 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  27. 1.849 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 1.677 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2997 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  29. 1.910 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  30. 1.510 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
  31. 1.876 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 1.776 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 1.678 km SW of Cordova, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 1.755 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  35. 1.649 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2992 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
  36. 1.559 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2991 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  37. 1.527 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 17 km deep · 76 km away
  38. 1.571 km SW of Cordova, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 27 km deep · 30 km away
  39. 2.449 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 2.035 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 2983 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
  41. 1.951 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
  42. 1.520 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  43. 2.254 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2978 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  44. 1.656 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2977 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
  45. 1.558 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2977 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 1.854 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.655 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3041 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 1.559 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 1.641 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3044 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 2.059 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3048 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 2.041 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 3049 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 1.554 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3049 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 1.735 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3049 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 1.558 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 3051 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 2.054 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3052 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.738 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 3055 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 2.120 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3055 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 2.456 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 3057 days ago · 16 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 1.556 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3058 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 1.714 km ESE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3059 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.514 km ESE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3061 days ago · 22 km deep · 65 km away

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