M1.5 earthquake 35 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 35 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska on Mon, Apr 2, 2018, 8:26 PM AKDT (04:26 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 60 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-04-03 04:26:24 UTC
- Depth
- 5.1 km (3.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.961° N, 148.845° 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
- 25
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.348 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3105 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.719 km NNW of Moose Pass, Alaska · 3103 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.928 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 3101 days ago · 27 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.542 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3099 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.832 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 3097 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.174 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.060 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 32 · tsunami flag
- 1.636 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.624 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.935 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 7 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.839 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 3093 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 1.822 km E of Primrose, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.721 km NNW of Moose Pass, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.518 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.026 km S of Chenega, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.537 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.521 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.621 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.756 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.631 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.018 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.840 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.638 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.721 km NNE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 3076 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.640 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3074 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.830 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3073 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.757 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3071 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.72 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 32 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.738 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 3067 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.852 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3067 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.523 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 3066 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.556 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3058 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.153 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3056 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.738 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 3055 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.735 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3049 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.554 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3049 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.059 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3049 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.028 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 3046 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away
Before
- 1.75 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 3108 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.55 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3109 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.633 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 3111 days ago · 31 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.824 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.542 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 34 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.558 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 44 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.367 km SSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.518 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 3127 days ago · 37 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.642 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3127 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.032 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3129 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.58 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3132 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
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