Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 14 km SE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 14 km SE of Fox River, Alaska on Sat, Jul 14, 2018, 9:14 AM AKDT (17:14 UTC), 55 km (34 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 36 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-07-14 17:14:48 UTC
Depth
54.6 km (33.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.755° N, 150.816° 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
62

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 98 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 43 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 1.628 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3001 days ago · 40 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 1.917 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3000 days ago · 59 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.531 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2999 days ago · 92 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.838 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2999 days ago · 91 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.52 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 54 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.68 km SW of Homer, Alaska · 2998 days ago · 54 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.026 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2997 days ago · 73 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2997 days ago · 68 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 2.341 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2996 days ago · 39 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 2.020 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2995 days ago · 69 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.68 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2994 days ago · 62 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 1.632 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2993 days ago · 71 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 1.520 km WNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2992 days ago · 40 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 3.125 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2991 days ago · 81 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
  16. 1.67 km WSW of Soldotna, Alaska · 2991 days ago · 59 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.45 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2989 days ago · 62 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 2.513 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 43 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 1.913 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2988 days ago · 44 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 3.022 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2987 days ago · 62 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.533 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2987 days ago · 75 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 1.625 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2986 days ago · 81 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 1.7Southern Alaska · 2986 days ago · 75 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 2.727 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 1.524 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 73 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 1.64 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 56 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 1.723 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2985 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 1.735 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2984 days ago · 72 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 1.520 km ENE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2983 days ago · 39 km deep · 14 km away
  30. 2.712 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2983 days ago · 54 km deep · 100 km away
  31. 1.838 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2983 days ago · 73 km deep · 95 km away
  32. 1.539 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 76 km deep · 94 km away
  33. 1.725 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2982 days ago · 71 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 2.521 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2981 days ago · 62 km deep · 82 km away
  35. 1.619 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2980 days ago · 51 km deep · 91 km away
  36. 2.628 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2980 days ago · 72 km deep · 83 km away
  37. 1.721 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2979 days ago · 55 km deep · 71 km away
  38. 2.822 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2978 days ago · 85 km deep · 80 km away
  39. 1.84 km SSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2978 days ago · 64 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 1.925 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2978 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away
  41. 2.822 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2978 days ago · 68 km deep · 87 km away
  42. 1.868 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2972 days ago · 43 km deep · 73 km away
  43. 1.626 km WNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2971 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
  44. 2.212 km NE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2971 days ago · 53 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 1.612 km SW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2971 days ago · 70 km deep · 95 km away
  46. 1.722 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2971 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
  47. 1.56 km WNW of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2971 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
  48. 1.732 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2970 days ago · 88 km deep · 86 km away
  49. 1.830 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2970 days ago · 81 km deep · 87 km away
  50. 1.759 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2970 days ago · 51 km deep · 86 km away
  51. 1.627 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2969 days ago · 70 km deep · 83 km away
  52. 2.118 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2969 days ago · 65 km deep · 75 km away
  53. 1.627 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2969 days ago · 90 km deep · 85 km away
  54. 2.028 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 2967 days ago · 39 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 1.517 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2967 days ago · 50 km deep · 39 km away
  56. 2.38 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2967 days ago · 63 km deep · 54 km away
  57. 1.627 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2967 days ago · 71 km deep · 81 km away
  58. 1.823 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2966 days ago · 39 km deep · 82 km away
  59. 2.340 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2965 days ago · 44 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 1.621 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2965 days ago · 67 km deep · 94 km away

The first 60 of 98.

Before

  1. 1.916 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 63 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.914 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 45 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.516 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 66 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.626 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 81 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.311 km NNW of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 43 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 3
  6. 1.627 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 41 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 1.725 km SE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 1.531 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 41 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 1.526 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 42 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 4.329 km SE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 3002 days ago · 45 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 18 · tsunami flag
  11. 1.516 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 81 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 3003 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.124 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3004 days ago · 79 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.520 km E of Sterling, Alaska · 3005 days ago · 40 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 2.615 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3006 days ago · 66 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 1.723 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3006 days ago · 72 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.111 km WSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3006 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 2.419 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3006 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 1.933 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3007 days ago · 74 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 1.738 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3008 days ago · 89 km deep · 95 km away

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