Alaska earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 231 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 231 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on Mon, Jun 18, 2018, 1:00 PM AKDT (21:00 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 247 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-06-18 21:00:35 UTC
Depth
12.1 km (7.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.005° N, 149.877° 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
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.8272 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 3.0227 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.9236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  4. 3.6244 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 2.4244 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 3.5238 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 3.4240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 3.1239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 3.3268 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3019 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 2.6228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 20 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 2.9240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 3.0238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 2.8229 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 22 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 3.0268 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 3.2249 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 2.8255 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 3.8262 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  18. 3.5262 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 2.7255 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3018 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.8235 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  21. 3.2230 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  22. 2.9234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 21 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 3.1238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
  24. 2.4264 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 2.2238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  26. 3.5230 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 23 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 3.2259 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 4.0236 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3017 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
  29. 2.8230 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  30. 3.0226 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  31. 2.8228 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
  32. 2.9220 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  33. 2.9226 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
  34. 2.9238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  35. 3.1257 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  36. 3.1278 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
  37. 2.9291 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  38. 2.0237 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  39. 2.5240 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  40. 3.1238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 23 km deep · 47 km away
  41. 4.0239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 23 km deep · 26 km away
  42. 3.1223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 22 km deep · 13 km away
  43. 2.9233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3016 days ago · 20 km deep · 7 km away
  44. 3.1253 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  45. 1.9234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  46. 2.6277 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  47. 3.1280 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  48. 2.0267 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  49. 2.5255 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  50. 2.7259 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
  51. 2.8278 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  52. 2.9263 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 2.3239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  54. 3.3241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  55. 2.8236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  56. 3.6243 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
  57. 2.2226 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3015 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  58. 2.3236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3014 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  59. 2.7284 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3014 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  60. 1.6232 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3014 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.6238 km SE of Chiniak, AK · 3020 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 3.0207 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3020 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 2.4239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3021 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.4226 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3021 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 2.6267 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3021 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 4.8224 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3021 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  7. 3.1233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3022 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 3.6281 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3023 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 3.4258 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3023 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 3.2236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3023 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.9230 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 3.2236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 2.3236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 4.1257 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 3.0236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 2.9259 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3024 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 2.8239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 2.9241 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 2.7220 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
  20. 2.6269 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3025 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away

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