M1.5 earthquake 21 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 21 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska on Fri, Oct 19, 2018, 12:03 AM AKDT (08:03 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 19 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-10-19 08:03:02 UTC
- Depth
- 49.8 km (30.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.813° N, 150.587° 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
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 142 in the 60 days after this one and 48 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.830 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 71 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.554 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.924 km E of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.612 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.114 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 60 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.020 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 70 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.717 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.914 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 60 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.729 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 81 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.514 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 64 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.226 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 54 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 60 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.821 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.632 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 84 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.810 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 57 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.83 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 62 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.554 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 22 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.616 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 59 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.67 km W of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 55 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.516 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 39 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.618 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 63 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.219 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 68 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 69 · tsunami flag
- 2.311 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 43 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.920 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 62 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.435 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 79 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.514 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 58 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.553 km S of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 40 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.624 km WNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.58 km SSE of Seldovia, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.69 km SSE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2889 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.57 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 59 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.627 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 44 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.629 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 75 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.611 km WSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 59 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.629 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 83 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.68 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.65 km SW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 56 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.627 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 54 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.57 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 49 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.521 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 65 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.521 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.519 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 38 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.69 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 48 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.526 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 39 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.55 km W of Funny River, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 46 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.370 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.67 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 54 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.013 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 56 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.922 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 70 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.52 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 48 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.912 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 71 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.029 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 42 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.616 km WSW of Kenai, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 65 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.01 km NNE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 55 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.611 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 62 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.915 km SSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.022 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.034 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 73 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.66 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
The first 60 of 142.
Before
- 3.437 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 2903 days ago · 49 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 23
- 1.529 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2904 days ago · 73 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.66 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2904 days ago · 69 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.618 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 44 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.624 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 66 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.817 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 78 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.643 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 64 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.627 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2907 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.620 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 2908 days ago · 60 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.721 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2909 days ago · 55 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.76 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2909 days ago · 69 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.931 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 72 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 2910 days ago · 62 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.97 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 53 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.02 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 51 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.511 km SW of Primrose, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.98 km N of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 48 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.343 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.822 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 63 km deep · 85 km away
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