M2.3 earthquake 33 km SSE of Minto, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 33 km SSE of Minto, Alaska on Tue, Oct 2, 2018, 10:46 PM AKDT (06:46 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 27 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, 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
- 2018-10-03 06:46:30 UTC
- Depth
- 21.2 km (13.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 64.898° N, 148.963° 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
- 41
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.65 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2917 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.715 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2917 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.529 km SSW of Rampart, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.828 km NE of Livengood, Alaska · 2903 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.834 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2899 days ago · 12 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.539 km WSW of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 2893 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.831 km W of Ester, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.515 km NW of Anderson, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.123 km NE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 19 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.127 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 22
- 1.530 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 11 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.628 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.926 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.530 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.630 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.627 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.630 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.526 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.326 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.828 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 7
- 1.925 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.727 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.028 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.630 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.824 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.029 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.57 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 126 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.618 km E of Minto, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.755 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Ester, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.612 km SSE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 31 km deep · 75 km away
Before
- 2.133 km SE of Minto, Alaska · 2920 days ago · 18 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.934 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2920 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 19
- 1.528 km WNW of Ester, Alaska · 2922 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.621 km NNE of Rampart, Alaska · 2922 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.622 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 2924 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.920 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 2925 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.1Central Alaska · 2928 days ago · 31 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 13
- 2.618 km WNW of Fox, Alaska · 2929 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 12
- 2.120 km NE of Rampart, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.315 km WNW of Livengood, Alaska · 2936 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 2.011 km N of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2937 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.611 km N of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2937 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.913 km W of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 21 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.629 km S of South Van Horn, Alaska · 2941 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.527 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 2946 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.88 km ENE of Rampart, Alaska · 2948 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
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