M1.6 earthquake 35 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 35 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska on Fri, Oct 12, 2018, 2:47 AM AKDT (10:47 UTC), 40 km (25 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 16 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- AACSE
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-10-12 10:47:55 UTC
- Depth
- 40.4 km (25.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.427° N, 154.982° 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
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 108 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.964 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 91 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.838 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 83 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.721 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 74 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.657 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2912 days ago · 76 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.276 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2911 days ago · 134 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.532 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 47 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.754 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2910 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.392 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2909 days ago · 86 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.785 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2908 days ago · 86 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.664 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2908 days ago · 44 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.611 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2908 days ago · 39 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.552 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2907 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.325 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2907 days ago · 40 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.180 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 140 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.938 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 56 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.961 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2906 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2903 days ago · 73 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.552 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 51 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.263 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 80 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.126 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 44 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.666 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2902 days ago · 90 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.362 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 136 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.525 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.661 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 47 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.562 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.554 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.074 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 73 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.659 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 38 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.938 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 46 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.759 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.557 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 53 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.964 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 131 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.671 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 67 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.783 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 81 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.784 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2898 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.976 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 84 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.731 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.880 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 88 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.293 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 47 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.580 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.186 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2896 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.752 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2895 days ago · 72 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.721 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 42 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.831 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 83 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.583 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 90 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.185 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.764 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 64 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.768 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 104 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.554 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 66 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.471 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 80 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.759 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 105 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.378 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 133 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.811 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 49 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.869 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 109 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.685 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 31 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.013 km NW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 63 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.046 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 83 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.840 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 67 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.614 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 53 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.355 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
The first 60 of 108.
Before
- 1.831 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 40 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.683 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.084 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2913 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 80 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.563 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2914 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.640 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2916 days ago · 64 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.771 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2916 days ago · 58 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.230 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2916 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.783 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2917 days ago · 61 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.067 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2917 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.729 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2918 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.546 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2918 days ago · 45 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.844 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2919 days ago · 70 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.762 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2923 days ago · 46 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.615 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska · 2924 days ago · 67 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.517 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2924 days ago · 43 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.564 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2924 days ago · 84 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.144 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2924 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.877 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2925 days ago · 83 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.533 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2925 days ago · 64 km deep · 47 km away
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