Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 20 km SE of Funny River, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 20 km SE of Funny River, Alaska on Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 8:13 PM AKDT (04:13 UTC), 60 km (38 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 15 km S of Point Possession, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 1.6 (ml), micro
Local time: Sat, Oct 13, 2018, 8:13 PM AKDT
UTC: 2018-10-14 04:13:15 UTC
Depth: 60.4 km (37.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 60.364° N, 150.517° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used: 42

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 199.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018d6pp5n2 (also filed as ak20280638). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:31 PM UTC.