M1.6 earthquake 12 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Wed, Dec 5, 2018, 5:50 AM AKST

UTC

2018-12-05 14:50:39 UTC

Depth

42.4 km (26.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

59.968° N, 150.908° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

22

• Fox River, AlaskaPopulation 685. Forecast13 kmNNE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast149 kmSSW

After

1. 1.622 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 5, 7:34 AM AKST · 2861 days ago · 76 km deep · 68 km away
2. 1.936 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, Dec 5, 7:52 AM AKST · 2861 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
3. 1.612 km NW of Bear Creek, AlaskaWed, Dec 5, 2:37 PM AKST · 2860 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
4. 2.112 km NNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, Dec 5, 7:44 PM AKST · 2860 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
5. 1.512 km NE of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Dec 6, 8:41 PM AKST · 2859 days ago · 42 km deep · 37 km away
6. 1.629 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, Dec 6, 8:48 PM AKST · 2859 days ago · 88 km deep · 75 km away
7. 1.66 km NNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaThu, Dec 6, 9:39 PM AKST · 2859 days ago · 48 km deep · 46 km away
8. 2.92 km SSE of Kenai, AlaskaFri, Dec 7, 8:53 AM AKST · 2859 days ago · 49 km deep · 66 km away
9. 2.37 km W of Fox River, AlaskaFri, Dec 7, 3:31 PM AKST · 2858 days ago · 46 km deep · 16 km away
10. 1.611 km E of Sterling, AlaskaSat, Dec 8, 5:23 AM AKST · 2858 days ago · 43 km deep · 68 km away
11. 1.722 km SE of Kasilof, AlaskaSat, Dec 8, 6:43 AM AKST · 2858 days ago · 74 km deep · 29 km away
12. 1.72 km N of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, Dec 8, 8:41 AM AKST · 2858 days ago · 59 km deep · 86 km away
13. 1.910 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, Dec 8, 10:23 AM AKST · 2858 days ago · 60 km deep · 55 km away
14. 1.615 km N of Sterling, AlaskaSat, Dec 8, 10:21 PM AKST · 2857 days ago · 45 km deep · 79 km away
15. 1.628 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, Dec 8, 10:24 PM AKST · 2857 days ago · 75 km deep · 82 km away
16. 1.920 km NE of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, Dec 9, 3:16 AM AKST · 2857 days ago · 58 km deep · 94 km away
17. 2.1Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaSun, Dec 9, 9:53 AM AKST · 2857 days ago · 42 km deep · 38 km away
18. 2.950 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Dec 10, 12:14 AM AKST · 2856 days ago · 100 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
19. 1.544 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Dec 11, 1:49 AM AKST · 2855 days ago · 88 km deep · 83 km away
20. 1.622 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Dec 11, 7:34 AM AKST · 2855 days ago · 91 km deep · 85 km away
21. 3.120 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Dec 11, 9:15 AM AKST · 2855 days ago · 78 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 4
22. 1.611 km W of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Dec 11, 9:47 PM AKST · 2854 days ago · 67 km deep · 47 km away
23. 1.918 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 12, 9:45 AM AKST · 2854 days ago · 68 km deep · 63 km away
24. 1.641 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaWed, Dec 12, 11:06 AM AKST · 2853 days ago · 77 km deep · 83 km away
25. 1.524 km W of Cooper Landing, AlaskaWed, Dec 12, 11:14 AM AKST · 2853 days ago · 40 km deep · 71 km away
26. 1.525 km W of Cooper Landing, AlaskaWed, Dec 12, 11:21 AM AKST · 2853 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
27. 1.923 km SSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 13, 4:39 AM AKST · 2853 days ago · 63 km deep · 76 km away
28. 1.58 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, Dec 13, 1:30 PM AKST · 2852 days ago · 66 km deep · 55 km away
29. 1.626 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, Dec 13, 1:59 PM AKST · 2852 days ago · 73 km deep · 93 km away
30. 2.153 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaFri, Dec 14, 7:59 AM AKST · 2852 days ago · 94 km deep · 94 km away
31. 1.728 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, Dec 14, 8:20 AM AKST · 2852 days ago · 68 km deep · 85 km away
32. 2.410 km S of Fox River, AlaskaSat, Dec 15, 2:58 AM AKST · 2851 days ago · 54 km deep · 23 km away
33. 1.812 km NNE of Fox River, AlaskaSat, Dec 15, 12:29 PM AKST · 2850 days ago · 45 km deep · 3 km away
34. 1.527 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSun, Dec 16, 6:41 AM AKST · 2850 days ago · 74 km deep · 89 km away
35. 2.349 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, Dec 16, 10:41 AM AKST · 2849 days ago · 80 km deep · 98 km away
36. 2.116 km NW of Fox River, AlaskaSun, Dec 16, 9:28 PM AKST · 2849 days ago · 53 km deep · 13 km away
37. 1.613 km NW of Seldovia, AlaskaSun, Dec 16, 10:06 PM AKST · 2849 days ago · 82 km deep · 74 km away
38. 2.034 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, Dec 17, 5:03 AM AKST · 2849 days ago · 86 km deep · 89 km away
39. 1.58 km SE of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Dec 17, 6:34 PM AKST · 2848 days ago · 71 km deep · 36 km away
40. 2.0Southern AlaskaMon, Dec 17, 9:52 PM AKST · 2848 days ago · 71 km deep · 85 km away
41. 3.453 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, Dec 18, 12:00 AM AKST · 2848 days ago · 87 km deep · 98 km away
42. 2.021 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaTue, Dec 18, 3:01 AM AKST · 2848 days ago · 67 km deep · 29 km away
43. 1.923 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaTue, Dec 18, 3:04 AM AKST · 2848 days ago · 71 km deep · 29 km away
44. 1.714 km ESE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Dec 18, 12:51 PM AKST · 2847 days ago · 68 km deep · 28 km away
45. 1.538 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, Dec 18, 1:37 PM AKST · 2847 days ago · 75 km deep · 82 km away
46. 2.130 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 19, 2:17 AM AKST · 2847 days ago · 95 km deep · 74 km away
47. 1.943 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 19, 9:32 PM AKST · 2846 days ago · 78 km deep · 89 km away
48. 2.023 km S of Funny River, AlaskaThu, Dec 20, 11:51 AM AKST · 2845 days ago · 58 km deep · 37 km away
49. 2.242 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaThu, Dec 20, 12:21 PM AKST · 2845 days ago · 93 km deep · 80 km away
50. 1.58 km SSW of Point Possession, AlaskaFri, Dec 21, 12:50 AM AKST · 2845 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
51. 1.50 km S of Funny River, AlaskaFri, Dec 21, 6:03 AM AKST · 2845 days ago · 55 km deep · 59 km away
52. 3.08 km SE of Seldovia Village, AlaskaFri, Dec 21, 3:15 PM AKST · 2844 days ago · 46 km deep · 70 km away
53. 1.614 km W of Clam Gulch, AlaskaFri, Dec 21, 10:06 PM AKST · 2844 days ago · 69 km deep · 49 km away
54. 1.64 km SSE of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Dec 22, 1:04 AM AKST · 2844 days ago · 71 km deep · 78 km away
55. 1.97 km NW of Bear Creek, AlaskaSun, Dec 23, 7:55 PM AKST · 2842 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
56. 2.010 km E of Fox River, AlaskaMon, Dec 24, 1:01 AM AKST · 2842 days ago · 54 km deep · 14 km away
57. 1.62 km SW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Dec 24, 11:58 AM AKST · 2841 days ago · 68 km deep · 45 km away
58. 1.538 km SSE of Funny River, AlaskaTue, Dec 25, 3:18 AM AKST · 2841 days ago · 38 km deep · 32 km away
59. 2.053 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Dec 25, 3:57 AM AKST · 2841 days ago · 91 km deep · 94 km away
60. 1.631 km NNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Dec 25, 1:18 PM AKST · 2840 days ago · 79 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 183.

Before

1. 1.8Southern AlaskaTue, Dec 4, 4:24 PM AKST · 2861 days ago · 68 km deep · 87 km away
2. 1.729 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Dec 4, 2:32 AM AKST · 2862 days ago · 76 km deep · 88 km away
3. 2.119 km SE of Kasilof, AlaskaTue, Dec 4, 1:26 AM AKST · 2862 days ago · 68 km deep · 30 km away
4. 2.612 km WNW of Fox River, AlaskaMon, Dec 3, 12:21 AM AKST · 2863 days ago · 46 km deep · 15 km away
5. 1.616 km NE of Sterling, AlaskaSun, Dec 2, 3:38 PM AKST · 2863 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
6. 2.034 km E of Fox River, AlaskaSun, Dec 2, 3:09 PM AKST · 2863 days ago · 48 km deep · 35 km away
7. 2.012 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSun, Dec 2, 1:04 AM AKST · 2864 days ago · 60 km deep · 51 km away
8. 1.649 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, Dec 1, 7:11 AM AKST · 2865 days ago · 89 km deep · 88 km away
9. 2.6Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaFri, Nov 30, 7:51 PM AKST · 2865 days ago · 39 km deep · 22 km away
10. 1.919 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaFri, Nov 30, 2:05 AM AKST · 2866 days ago · 72 km deep · 88 km away
11. 1.9Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaThu, Nov 29, 5:56 PM AKST · 2866 days ago · 60 km deep · 28 km away
12. 1.627 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, Nov 29, 11:45 AM AKST · 2866 days ago · 77 km deep · 75 km away
13. 1.719 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, Nov 29, 2:57 AM AKST · 2867 days ago · 82 km deep · 65 km away
14. 2.154 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Nov 28, 3:37 PM AKST · 2867 days ago · 100 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.17 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Nov 28, 7:10 AM AKST · 2868 days ago · 56 km deep · 50 km away
16. 2.236 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Nov 28, 6:28 AM AKST · 2868 days ago · 71 km deep · 79 km away
17. 1.825 km ESE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaWed, Nov 28, 3:47 AM AKST · 2868 days ago · 61 km deep · 22 km away
18. 1.844 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaTue, Nov 27, 8:21 PM AKST · 2868 days ago · 83 km deep · 96 km away
19. 1.628 km N of Fox River, AlaskaTue, Nov 27, 7:16 PM AKST · 2868 days ago · 54 km deep · 16 km away
20. 1.76 km SSE of Funny River, AlaskaTue, Nov 27, 1:47 PM AKST · 2868 days ago · 39 km deep · 54 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018fkvtiqi (also filed as ak20444919). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:10 AM UTC.