Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 19 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 19 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska on Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 12:39 PM AKST (21:39 UTC), 38 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M7.1 1 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-11-08 21:39:15 UTC
Depth
38.3 km (23.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.457° N, 150.182° 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
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 86 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.69 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 48 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.526 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 39 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.420 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 58 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 1.55 km W of Funny River, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 46 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 2.124 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 1.626 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.620 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.723 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 79 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.519 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 1.527 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 2.124 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 72 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 2.026 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 1.922 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 70 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.52 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 48 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 42 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 1.724 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 43 km deep · 56 km away
  17. 1.616 km WSW of Kenai, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 65 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 1.87 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 29 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 2.01 km NNE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 55 km deep · 60 km away
  20. 2.311 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 59 km deep · 75 km away
  21. 2.022 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 46 km deep · 11 km away
  22. 1.629 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 39 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 1.626 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
  24. 1.66 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 41 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 1.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 45 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 1.92 km N of Kenai, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 1.85 km N of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
  28. 1.734 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 97 km deep · 99 km away
  29. 1.810 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away
  30. 1.821 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 60 km deep · 62 km away
  31. 1.58 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
  32. 1.919 km S of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 29 km deep · 27 km away
  33. 1.927 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 61 km deep · 96 km away
  34. 2.123 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 72 km deep · 87 km away
  35. 1.614 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  36. 1.817 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 1.827 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away
  38. 1.72 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 61 km deep · 92 km away
  39. 1.616 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 48 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 2.123 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 48 km deep · 35 km away
  41. 1.65 km E of Sunrise, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  42. 1.914 km SSE of Sunrise, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
  43. 2.419 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 68 km deep · 94 km away
  44. 1.519 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 62 km deep · 50 km away
  45. 1.54 km ESE of Salamatof, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 55 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 1.620 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 64 km deep · 82 km away
  47. 1.55 km NNE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  48. 1.519 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 54 km deep · 39 km away
  49. 1.614 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
  50. 1.624 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  51. 1.52 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 67 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 2.817 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 29 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 7
  53. 1.621 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 61 km deep · 47 km away
  54. 1.67 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away
  55. 2.011 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 77 km deep · 83 km away
  56. 1.64 km NNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 65 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 2.310 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 62 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.627 km S of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 31 km deep · 28 km away
  59. 1.95 km W of Anchorage, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 2.213 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of 199.

Before

  1. 1.521 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 35 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.69 km SSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 1.521 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 65 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 1.515 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.57 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 49 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.627 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 54 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 1.831 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 42 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 1.68 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 1.54 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 58 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.714 km N of Sunrise, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 1.616 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 49 km deep · 42 km away
  12. 1.726 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 1.726 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 51 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 1.611 km WSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 59 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 1.522 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 38 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 2.116 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.716 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 40 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 1.810 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 1.613 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 46 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 1.627 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 44 km deep · 70 km away

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