M1.6 earthquake 62 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 62 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Wed, Mar 14, 2018, 4:51 PM AKDT (00:51 UTC), 65 km (40 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 33 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-03-15 00:51:33 UTC
- Depth
- 65.1 km (40.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.039° N, 152.827° 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: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.940 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 61 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.649 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.966 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.862 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 117 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.579 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 82 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.737 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 66 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.660 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 116 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.647 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 62 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.643 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3123 days ago · 123 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.867 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3123 days ago · 92 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.625 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3123 days ago · 73 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 3123 days ago · 88 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.767 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3122 days ago · 97 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.034 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 3122 days ago · 55 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.656 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3122 days ago · 112 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.750 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3122 days ago · 134 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.645 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3122 days ago · 119 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.825 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 95 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.838 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 123 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.638 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 105 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.862 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 108 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.453 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 119 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.849 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 104 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.325 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 63 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.981 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.750 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 72 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.936 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 131 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.974 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 102 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.913 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 57 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.964 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 95 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.722 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.639 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 71 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.582 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.917 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 58 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.862 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 97 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.852 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 104 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.733 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 71 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.546 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 49 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.691 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.849 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 77 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.063 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 102 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.859 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 99 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.861 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 106 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.878 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 65 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.979 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 96 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.139 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 135 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.130 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 134 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.546 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 83 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.045 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 119 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.553 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 108 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 102 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.553 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 87 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.525 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 70 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 109 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.552 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 104 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.532 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 74 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.756 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 96 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.764 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 118 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.811 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 134 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.777 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 67 km deep · 16 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.644 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 126 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.954 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3124 days ago · 126 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.683 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 91 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.578 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 66 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.539 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 75 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.667 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 108 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.757 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 64 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 104 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.545 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 81 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.511 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 60 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.722 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3125 days ago · 57 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.653 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 104 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.114 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 55 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.255 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 76 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.720 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 63 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.514 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 63 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.751 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 109 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.687 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.616 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 55 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.814 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3126 days ago · 58 km deep · 54 km away
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