M2.3 earthquake 61 km W of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 61 km W of Karluk, Alaska on Thu, Apr 19, 2018, 9:46 PM AKDT (05:46 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 69 km W of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-04-20 05:46:53 UTC
- Depth
- 10.1 km (6.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.668° N, 155.470° 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
- 48
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 132 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.610 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 53 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.862 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 17 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
- 1.561 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 16 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.659 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.961 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.756 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.759 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.559 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.459 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.861 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.259 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.258 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.385 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.722 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 52 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.664 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 22 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.091 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.254 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.084 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 63 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.085 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 70 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.054 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 67 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.280 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 118 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.357 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.657 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.959 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.165 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 15 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.0102 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 59 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.837 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 74 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.640 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 62 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.066 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 68 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.056 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 146 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.257 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 59 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.293 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 68 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.96 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3076 days ago · 52 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.588 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 100 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.183 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.984 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.076 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 128 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.129 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 46 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.517 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3074 days ago · 47 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.954 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3074 days ago · 71 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.271 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3073 days ago · 75 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.32 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3073 days ago · 46 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3072 days ago · 79 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3072 days ago · 18 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.369 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3072 days ago · 91 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.497 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3072 days ago · 80 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.379 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3071 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.879 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3071 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3070 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.852 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3070 days ago · 51 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.951 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3069 days ago · 87 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.775 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.846 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 64 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.683 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3067 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.915 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3066 days ago · 66 km deep · 50 km away
- 5.369 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3066 days ago · 63 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 16 · tsunami flag
- 2.592 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3066 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.961 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.815 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 67 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.580 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
The first 60 of 132.
Before
- 1.729 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3088 days ago · 67 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.512 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3088 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.165 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3090 days ago · 91 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.056 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3090 days ago · 85 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.842 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3091 days ago · 65 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.676 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3091 days ago · 60 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.269 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3092 days ago · 72 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.99 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3092 days ago · 41 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.844 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3092 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.168 km SE of Egegik, Alaska · 3093 days ago · 135 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.858 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3093 days ago · 85 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.686 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3093 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.287 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3093 days ago · 0 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.387 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 83 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.018 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 66 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 3099 days ago · 166 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.372 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 58 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.781 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.581 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.689 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3100 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
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