Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 19 km N of Glacier View, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 19 km N of Glacier View, Alaska on Tue, Nov 20, 2018, 11:33 AM AKST (20:33 UTC), 32 km (20 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
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-11-20 20:33:00 UTC
Depth
32.1 km (19.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.986° N, 147.619° 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
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 103 in the 60 days after this one and 70 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.555 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 2.532 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 29 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 2
  3. 1.644 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.553 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.547 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.646 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 26 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 1.635 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 21 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 2.051 km N of Lake Louise, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 1.611 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.948 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 2.8Central Alaska · 2865 days ago · 51 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 2.110 km WSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 1.739 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.734 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 2.330 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 30 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 1.824 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 28 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 1.760 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 1.755 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 1.914 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 41 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 1.975 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
  21. 1.930 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 1.842 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 34 km deep · 86 km away
  23. 1.827 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 30 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 1.738 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  25. 1.646 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away
  26. 1.620 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 29 km deep · 41 km away
  27. 2.353 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 1.68 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 40 km deep · 93 km away
  29. 3.849 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 1.848 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 28 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 1.571 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
  32. 1.745 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 32 km deep · 78 km away
  33. 2.935 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
  34. 2.129 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 1.913 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  36. 1.831 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 2.541 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
  38. 2.640 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  39. 2.31 km SSW of Knik River, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 1.529 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 28 km deep · 58 km away
  41. 1.638 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  42. 1.634 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
  43. 1.548 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
  44. 2.039 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 20 km deep · 64 km away
  45. 1.747 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 28 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 1.533 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  47. 1.934 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  48. 1.937 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
  49. 1.542 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  50. 2.548 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  51. 1.948 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2847 days ago · 27 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 2.4Southern Alaska · 2846 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away
  53. 2.132 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  54. 2.212 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 54 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 1.647 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 1.717 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  57. 1.616 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  58. 1.517 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  59. 1.641 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 30 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 1.617 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2839 days ago · 11 km deep · 44 km away

The first 60 of 103.

Before

  1. 2.419 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 1.629 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 30 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.561 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 37 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 1.533 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 28 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 2.18 km SE of Knik River, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 22 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.548 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 37 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.735 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 28 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.736 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.848 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 3.048 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 2
  11. 1.649 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.849 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 1.829 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 2.346 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.646 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.647 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 1.845 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 2.448 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 30 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 3.347 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 1.717 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018ew686rs (also filed as ak20384821). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:33 PM UTC.