M2.0 earthquake 72 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 72 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Wed, Mar 21, 2018, 3:39 AM AKDT (11:39 UTC), 107 km (67 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 33 km E of Pedro Bay, 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
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-03-21 11:39:14 UTC
- Depth
- 107.1 km (66.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.445° N, 152.718° 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
- 84
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.852 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 104 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.733 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 71 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.354 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 164 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.946 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 81 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.063 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 102 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.859 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 99 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.861 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 106 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.629 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 75 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.962 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 141 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.546 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 83 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.549 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3117 days ago · 87 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.045 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 119 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.553 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 108 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 102 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.950 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 135 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.553 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 87 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.630 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 69 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.525 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 70 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 109 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.552 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3116 days ago · 104 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.061 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 137 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.422 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 66 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.764 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 118 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 108 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.662 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 108 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.553 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 98 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.865 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 106 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.754 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 150 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.754 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3115 days ago · 102 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.625 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 78 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.533 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 73 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.567 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 128 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.87 km W of Funny River, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 102 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.655 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 115 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.572 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 113 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.563 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 116 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.555 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 102 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.653 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 98 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.047 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 129 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.664 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 90 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.837 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 117 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.939 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 139 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.253 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 100 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.532 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 77 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.54 km WSW of Kasilof, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 50 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.960 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3114 days ago · 145 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.139 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3113 days ago · 71 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.617 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3113 days ago · 62 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.767 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3113 days ago · 105 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.650 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3113 days ago · 84 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.944 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3113 days ago · 148 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.725 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3113 days ago · 74 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.643 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3113 days ago · 73 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.665 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3112 days ago · 124 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.747 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3112 days ago · 117 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.858 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3112 days ago · 104 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.644 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3112 days ago · 96 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.69 km SW of Cohoe, Alaska · 3112 days ago · 65 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.474 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3112 days ago · 115 km deep · 25 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.555 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 94 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.751 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 78 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.366 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 109 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.722 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3118 days ago · 71 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.94 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 60 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.943 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 159 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.936 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 131 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.619 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 60 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.668 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3119 days ago · 115 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.325 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 63 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.654 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 83 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.849 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 104 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.673 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 122 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 108 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.535 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 127 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.541 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 150 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.567 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 150 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.760 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 147 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.862 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3120 days ago · 108 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.838 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3121 days ago · 123 km deep · 92 km away
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