M2.6 earthquake 64 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 64 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska on Fri, Nov 16, 2018, 2:25 PM AKST (23:25 UTC), 82 km (51 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.0 87 km SE of King Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-16 23:25:03 UTC
- Depth
- 81.7 km (50.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 54.840° N, 161.387° 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
- 42
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 75 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.882 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 32 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.094 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.074 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.9109 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.372 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.7108 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.318 km NW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 79 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.853 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2868 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.214 km S of Cold Bay, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 97 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.838 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 64 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.161 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 37 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.7121 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.962 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 32 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.193 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 30 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.082 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.3122 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.675 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.312 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 48 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.383 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2853 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.6109 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 37 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.929 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 79 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.538 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.371 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.255 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 18 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.593 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 18 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.053 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 64 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.5110 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.481 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2839 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.655 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2838 days ago · 159 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 2836 days ago · 29 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.6141 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 62 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.798 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 55 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.163 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 11 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.1103 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.4101 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 26 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.555 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 74 km deep · 30 km away
- 6.087 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 31 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 22 · tsunami flag
- 2.792 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 29 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.896 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 30 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.997 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 26 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.575 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.488 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.371 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.199 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 29 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.888 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.162 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.487 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.0124 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.787 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 31 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.679 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2828 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.665 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2828 days ago · 87 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.9134 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 28 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.077 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 19 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.587 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.852 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.854 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.191 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.196 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.154 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2824 days ago · 118 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.1103 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
The first 60 of 75.
Before
- 2.8Alaska Peninsula · 2875 days ago · 34 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.189 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 32 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.059 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.920 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 54 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.0102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 31 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.298 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.391 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.6107 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 42 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.193 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.141 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 58 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.535 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.069 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.1105 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.977 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.651 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 61 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.588 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2890 days ago · 23 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.067 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 24 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.080 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2891 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.297 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 30 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.8125 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2894 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
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