Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 16 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 16 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska on Mon, Jun 11, 2018, 6:27 PM AKDT (02:27 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 29 km SE of Seldovia Village, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from: Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time: Mon, Jun 11, 2018, 6:27 PM AKDT
UTC: 2018-06-12 02:27:00 UTC
Depth: 37.3 km (23.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 59.721° N, 150.834° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used: 40

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 104 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 104.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0187hly82a (also filed as ak19768167). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:57 PM UTC.