M2.0 earthquake 34 km E of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 34 km E of Fox River, Alaska on Sun, Dec 2, 2018, 3:09 PM AKST (00:09 UTC), 48 km (30 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 21 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-12-03 00:09:54 UTC
- Depth
- 48.1 km (29.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.833° N, 150.346° 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
- 38
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 94 in the 60 days after this one and 62 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.616 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.612 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 46 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.119 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 68 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.612 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 42 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.612 km NW of Bear Creek, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 32 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.512 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.66 km NNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 48 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.92 km SSE of Kenai, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 49 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.37 km W of Fox River, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 46 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.611 km E of Sterling, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.722 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 74 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.910 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.615 km N of Sterling, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.1Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 42 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.120 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 78 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
- 1.611 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.918 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2848 days ago · 68 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.524 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2848 days ago · 40 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.525 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2848 days ago · 42 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.923 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 63 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.58 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 66 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.410 km S of Fox River, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 54 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.812 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 45 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.116 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 53 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.613 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 82 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.727 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.58 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 71 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.021 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.923 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 71 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.714 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 68 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.023 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 58 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.678 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.50 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2839 days ago · 55 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.08 km SE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 2839 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.614 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2839 days ago · 69 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.97 km NW of Bear Creek, Alaska · 2837 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.010 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 54 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.62 km SW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.538 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2835 days ago · 38 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.437 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 57 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
- 1.516 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 44 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.62 km WSW of Homer, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 46 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.95 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 67 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.512 km WSW of Homer, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 52 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.016 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 66 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 1.528 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2828 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.722 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.56 km ESE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 48 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.011 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 63 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.37 km NW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 71 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.015 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 67 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.511 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 50 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.814 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2824 days ago · 72 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.55 km N of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 65 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.011 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 37 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.710 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 50 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.615 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 87 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.421 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 66 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 89 · tsunami flag
- 2.318 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 60 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.919 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 64 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of 94.
Before
- 2.012 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 39 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 60 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.719 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 82 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.17 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 56 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.825 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 61 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.628 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 54 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.76 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 39 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.67 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 45 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.715 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 49 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.314 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 43 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.77 km WNW of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 62 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.55 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 36 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.68 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 75 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.627 km S of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 31 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.310 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 62 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.011 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 77 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.016 km SSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 41 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.621 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 61 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.817 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 7
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018fhc602s (also filed as ak20434401). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:04 PM UTC.