Alaska earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 267 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 267 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on Sat, Jun 16, 2018, 9:47 PM AKDT (05:47 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 Gulf of Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-06-17 05:47:46 UTC
Depth
17.3 km (10.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.316° N, 148.579° 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
21

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. 2.8Gulf of Alaska · 2991 days ago · 22 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 3.3241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2991 days ago · 21 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 2.7272 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2990 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 3.3263 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2990 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.9211 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2990 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.8235 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 2.9251 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 2.7237 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 2.6286 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 3.3270 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 2.8271 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 22 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 2.6253 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  13. 2.6224 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 21 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.8269 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 24 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.9221 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 2.9238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 23 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 2.9289 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2987 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 3.0232 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2987 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 2.8265 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2987 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 3.0245 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 21 km deep · 36 km away
  21. 2.4224 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 2.5280 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 3.8260 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 2.8214 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 3.0227 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 22 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 3.0295 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  27. 2.1221 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
  28. 2.1232 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  29. 2.7233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
  30. 2.9256 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  31. 4.4229 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  32. 2.8223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 2.9263 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 21 km deep · 19 km away
  34. 2.7235 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 2.4279 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  36. 3.1254 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
  37. 2.9224 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 2.3236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2984 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  39. 2.7255 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2984 days ago · 20 km deep · 24 km away
  40. 3.4278 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  41. 3.1226 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  42. 2.7253 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
  43. 2.9292 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  44. 3.1239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2981 days ago · 21 km deep · 36 km away
  45. 3.2235 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2980 days ago · 21 km deep · 42 km away
  46. 2.8290 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2980 days ago · 9 km deep · 75 km away
  47. 3.2223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2980 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  48. 2.5257 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2980 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  49. 3.0274 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2980 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  50. 2.8231 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2980 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  51. 3.1251 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2979 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
  52. 2.6248 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2979 days ago · 22 km deep · 42 km away
  53. 2.7244 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2979 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  54. 3.9251 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2979 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  55. 2.8217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2979 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 3.0260 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2979 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  57. 3.1Gulf of Alaska · 2979 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  58. 2.6290 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2979 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  59. 2.8269 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2978 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  60. 2.9267 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2978 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away

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