Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 42 km ENE of Healy, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 42 km ENE of Healy, Alaska on Sat, Nov 17, 2018, 7:35 AM AKST (16:35 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 36 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-11-17 16:35:58 UTC
Depth
9.7 km (6.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.049° N, 148.221° 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
43

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 55 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.543 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 78 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.547 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 127 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 1.57 km SSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 103 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 1.812 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 114 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 1.811 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 105 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.536 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 127 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 1.526 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 117 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.16 km SE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
  9. 1.98 km SE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 1.561 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 74 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.118 km E of Healy, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 1.529 km WNW of Ester, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 1.982 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 1.811 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 117 km deep · 35 km away
  15. 1.620 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 109 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 1.94 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 86 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.618 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 2 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 3.636 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 86 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 3
  19. 1.631 km W of Ester, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.656 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 102 km deep · 34 km away
  21. 1.747 km E of Anderson, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 1.930 km N of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 1.523 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 113 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 2.885 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 71 km deep · 79 km away
  25. 2.529 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.638 km ESE of Nenana, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  27. 1.623 km S of Ester, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
  28. 2.67 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 3
  29. 1.919 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 87 km deep · 90 km away
  30. 1.566 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 2.33 km W of Salcha, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 1.914 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 125 km deep · 56 km away
  33. 2.559 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 1.615 km W of Healy, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 113 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 1.517 km ENE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 97 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 1.861 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 2839 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  37. 1.59 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2837 days ago · 101 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 1.769 km SW of Whitestone, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  39. 2.537 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 2835 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  40. 1.525 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 140 km deep · 69 km away
  41. 1.623 km ENE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 98 km deep · 30 km away
  42. 1.831 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2828 days ago · 69 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 1.646 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2828 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  44. 1.95 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 2828 days ago · 121 km deep · 37 km away
  45. 1.629 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2828 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
  46. 1.664 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 81 km deep · 51 km away
  47. 2.24 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 91 km deep · 80 km away
  48. 1.6Central Alaska · 2827 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  49. 1.844 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 103 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 2.024 km WNW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 13 km deep · 98 km away
  51. 1.561 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 1.832 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 1.517 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 119 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 1.563 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  55. 1.642 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 146 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 1.57 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 126 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 1.952 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.833 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 115 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 3.031 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 115 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.519 km E of Healy, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 109 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 2.123 km NE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.66 km S of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 1.614 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 79 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 1.716 km W of Healy, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 120 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.632 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 123 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 1.515 km NW of Anderson, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 1.519 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 123 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 1.831 km W of Ester, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 1.619 km SE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 1.867 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 1.539 km WSW of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 2.653 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 1.933 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 114 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 2.03 km W of Healy, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 107 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 1.834 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018er58ysd (also filed as ak20372715). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:32 PM UTC.