M2.2 earthquake 10 km S of Chiniak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 10 km S of Chiniak, Alaska on Thu, Apr 19, 2018, 10:59 AM AKDT (18:59 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 60 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-04-19 18:59:08 UTC
- Depth
- 16.7 km (10.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.519° N, 152.301° 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: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.511 km SE of Womens Bay, Alaska · 3088 days ago · 29 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.920 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.224 km ESE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.914 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.13 km WNW of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 36 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.393 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.243 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3071 days ago · 18 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.611 km SSW of Chiniak, Alaska · 3070 days ago · 47 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.627 km SW of Port Lions, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 59 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.942 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 52 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.842 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 58 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.74 km SSW of Kodiak, Alaska · 3061 days ago · 53 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.028 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3056 days ago · 50 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.65 km SSE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3056 days ago · 32 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.63 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska · 3055 days ago · 28 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.66 km ENE of Kodiak, Alaska · 3054 days ago · 34 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.621 km NE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3053 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.265 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3053 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.527 km SE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3053 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.613 km NNE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3052 days ago · 31 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.677 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3051 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.642 km ENE of Kodiak, Alaska · 3051 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.560 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3045 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.752 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3045 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.831 km WSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 3045 days ago · 60 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.626 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3043 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.334 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3040 days ago · 59 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.082 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3038 days ago · 34 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.817 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 49 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.320 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3035 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.577 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3033 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.636 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3030 days ago · 42 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.355 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3029 days ago · 17 km deep · 85 km away
Before
- 1.862 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3091 days ago · 40 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.043 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 53 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.018 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 66 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.9Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 25 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.047 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3098 days ago · 70 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.045 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.076 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3102 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.831 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3103 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.851 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3103 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.314 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3103 days ago · 43 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.718 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3104 days ago · 62 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.669 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3105 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.237 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 3105 days ago · 50 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.855 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3107 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.918 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 3108 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.929 km NE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3108 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.924 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 3108 days ago · 70 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.29 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3109 days ago · 54 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.936 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3111 days ago · 61 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.947 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 69 km deep · 97 km away
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