Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 40 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 40 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska on Fri, Oct 12, 2018, 9:50 AM AKDT (17:50 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 49 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-10-12 17:50:25 UTC
Depth
30.6 km (19.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.153° N, 147.891° 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
82

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.712 km N of Buffalo Soapstone, Alaska · 2909 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.662 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2909 days ago · 66 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 1.518 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2907 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 1.714 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.521 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.641 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 55 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.629 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 2903 days ago · 25 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.523 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 1.555 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 42 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.853 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.357 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 1.532 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 34 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 1.752 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 30 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 2.122 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 40 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.837 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 1.832 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 1.917 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.930 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 30 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 1.847 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.941 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 39 km deep · 32 km away
  21. 2.942 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 30 km deep · 9 km away
  22. 2.234 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
  23. 1.732 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 1.644 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  25. 1.662 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 73 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 1.632 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
  27. 2.116 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
  28. 2.043 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
  29. 1.920 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 25 km deep · 32 km away
  30. 1.512 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 52 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 1.550 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 3.166 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 66 km deep · 88 km away
  33. 2.948 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 35 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  34. 1.620 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 1.818 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 27 km deep · 55 km away
  36. 1.732 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
  37. 2.148 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  38. 2.133 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 49 km deep · 86 km away
  39. 1.650 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 1.929 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 40 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 1.749 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 50 km deep · 76 km away
  42. 1.669 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 38 km deep · 34 km away
  43. 1.84 km SSE of Palmer, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
  44. 1.645 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
  45. 1.516 km NW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
  46. 1.923 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 34 km deep · 98 km away
  47. 1.853 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  48. 1.739 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
  49. 1.717 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 1.564 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away
  51. 1.829 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
  52. 2.735 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 28 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  53. 2.316 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 25 km deep · 99 km away
  54. 1.548 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 37 km deep · 94 km away
  55. 2.18 km SE of Knik River, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
  56. 1.533 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
  57. 1.561 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 37 km deep · 33 km away
  58. 1.670 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  59. 2.569 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 1.629 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 102.

Before

  1. 1.865 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 65 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.514 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 32 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 1.99 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 2911 days ago · 29 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 1.557 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2911 days ago · 12 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.641 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 1.721 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 1.772 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 41 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 1.918 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 31 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 1.658 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.543 km E of Knik River, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.18 km N of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 39 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.954 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2915 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 1.755 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2915 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 4.056 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2915 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2 · tsunami flag
  15. 1.755 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2915 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 1.836 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2916 days ago · 35 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 1.846 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2917 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 1.942 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 2917 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.825 km NE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2917 days ago · 26 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 1.982 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2917 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018d3ml1te (also filed as ak20279381). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC.