M1.5 earthquake 5 km WNW of Levelock, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Levelock, Alaska on Mon, Nov 26, 2018, 5:53 PM AKST (02:53 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.4 32 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-27 02:53:07 UTC
- Depth
- 14.3 km (8.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.124° N, 156.946° 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
- 33
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.432 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 184 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.130 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2809 days ago · 155 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.036 km ENE of New Stuyahok, Alaska · 2806 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018f7ge47t (also filed as ak20409572). Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC.