Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 74 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 74 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska on Sun, Nov 25, 2018, 11:41 PM AKST (08:41 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 24 km NE of Kodiak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-11-26 08:41:12 UTC
Depth
5.3 km (3.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.261° N, 151.220° 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
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.834 km E of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.927 km E of Chiniak, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.524 km NE of Kodiak, Alaska · 2838 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 2
  4. 1.5Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.918 km SW of Chiniak, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.6107 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  7. 2.118 km S of Womens Bay, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.718 km SSW of Womens Bay, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.4117 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 1.616 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2804 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 2.58 km SE of Womens Bay, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 46 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.052 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 2800 days ago · 32 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 2.818 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2798 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 2.4102 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 40 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 2.011 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.967 km S of Chiniak, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 1.71 km W of Womens Bay, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aacse018f5wct37. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:48 PM UTC.