M2.3 earthquake 14 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 14 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska on Tue, Nov 27, 2018, 5:44 AM AKST (14:44 UTC), 43 km (27 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 21 km SE of Kasilof, 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
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-27 14:44:36 UTC
- Depth
- 43.4 km (27.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.826° N, 150.712° 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
- 69
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 144 in the 60 days after this one and 80 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.636 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 70 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.715 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 49 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.67 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 45 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.633 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 74 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.76 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.628 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 54 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.825 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 61 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.236 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.17 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 56 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.719 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 82 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.627 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 77 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 60 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 39 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.012 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 60 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.034 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 48 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.616 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.612 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 46 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.119 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 68 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 2859 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.612 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 42 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.622 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 76 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.936 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 68 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.612 km NW of Bear Creek, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 32 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.112 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.512 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 42 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.629 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 88 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.66 km NNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 48 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.92 km SSE of Kenai, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.37 km W of Fox River, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 46 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.611 km E of Sterling, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.722 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 74 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.72 km N of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 59 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.910 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 60 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.615 km N of Sterling, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 45 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.628 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 75 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.1Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 42 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.120 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 78 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 4
- 1.611 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 67 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.918 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 68 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.524 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.525 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.923 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 63 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.58 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 66 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.728 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.410 km S of Fox River, Alaska · 2848 days ago · 54 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.812 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2848 days ago · 45 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.116 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 53 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.613 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 82 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.034 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 86 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.727 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.58 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 71 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 2846 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.021 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 67 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.923 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 71 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.714 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 68 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.538 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 75 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.130 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 95 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.023 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 58 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.242 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 93 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.50 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 55 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of 144.
Before
- 1.631 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 74 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.77 km WNW of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 62 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.55 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 36 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.68 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 75 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.627 km S of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 31 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.310 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 62 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.48 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 54 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 2.011 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 77 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.016 km SSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 41 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.827 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.621 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 61 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.817 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 7
- 1.614 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 42 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.617 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 67 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.37 km SW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 54 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.79 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.620 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 64 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.539 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 88 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.54 km ESE of Salamatof, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 55 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.519 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 62 km deep · 48 km away
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