Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 43 km N of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 43 km N of Karluk, Alaska on Thu, Nov 15, 2018, 11:07 AM AKST (20:07 UTC), 72 km (45 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.3 52 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2018-11-15 20:07:58 UTC
Depth
72.3 km (44.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
57.953° N, 154.586° 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
77

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 115 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 115.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018enwe04f (also filed as ak20362772, aacse018enwe04f). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:25 PM UTC.