Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 259 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 259 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska on Wed, Jun 6, 2018, 12:11 PM AKDT (20:11 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 225 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-06-06 20:11:33 UTC
Depth
11.8 km (7.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.400° N, 148.628° 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
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.2225 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 2.1234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.7233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.0228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.3245 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 3.7245 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.4243 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 3.1233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.2228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.8261 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 3.1233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 23 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.9237 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 2.1210 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 2.8238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 2.2230 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.3228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 2.7237 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 3.0249 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
  19. 3.5241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 2.8240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 2.7244 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 3.2232 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away
  23. 3.2241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
  24. 3.1233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 3.5261 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3000 days ago · 21 km deep · 15 km away
  26. 3.0227 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3000 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 2.7251 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3000 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  28. 3.3Gulf of Alaska · 2999 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
  29. 3.5252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2999 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  30. 3.1231 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 3.1270 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 22 km deep · 17 km away
  32. 3.1251 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 2.9231 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
  34. 3.0249 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
  35. 3.3216 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 21 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 3.4266 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  37. 3.1253 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  38. 3.1249 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  39. 3.1252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  40. 2.8259 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 3.4234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2997 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  42. 3.1221 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2997 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 3.0217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2997 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
  44. 2.8227 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  45. 3.0261 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  46. 3.0225 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 3.1247 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  48. 3.2245 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  49. 3.1287 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  50. 2.7217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  51. 2.9250 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
  52. 3.2256 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  53. 3.3228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 3.4235 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 2.9224 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  56. 2.9248 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
  57. 3.1252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  58. 3.0259 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
  59. 3.0237 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  60. 2.8236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 21 km deep · 33 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aacse01877zcl2a. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC.