M2.5 earthquake 40 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 40 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Mon, Sep 10, 2018, 3:13 PM AKDT (23:13 UTC), 91 km (56 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 19 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-09-10 23:13:41 UTC
- Depth
- 90.5 km (56.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.317° N, 152.155° 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
- 79
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 176 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.562 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2940 days ago · 104 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.633 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2940 days ago · 154 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.764 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2940 days ago · 103 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.72 km SE of Nikiski, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 64 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.555 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 120 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.550 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 118 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.835 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 155 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.39 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 56 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 2.55 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 55 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.842 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2939 days ago · 131 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.758 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2938 days ago · 88 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.529 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2938 days ago · 72 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.03 km WSW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2938 days ago · 62 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.512 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2938 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.840 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2938 days ago · 80 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.669 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2937 days ago · 108 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.847 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2937 days ago · 85 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.769 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2937 days ago · 127 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.039 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2937 days ago · 80 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.056 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2936 days ago · 113 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.560 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2936 days ago · 101 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.566 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2936 days ago · 111 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.839 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2935 days ago · 164 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.648 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2935 days ago · 80 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.953 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2934 days ago · 127 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.950 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2934 days ago · 105 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 6
- 1.564 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2934 days ago · 107 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.534 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2934 days ago · 136 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.041 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2933 days ago · 115 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.522 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2933 days ago · 64 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.064 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2933 days ago · 112 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.713 km NNE of Nikiski, Alaska · 2933 days ago · 69 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 2933 days ago · 88 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.757 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2932 days ago · 115 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.748 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2932 days ago · 127 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.257 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 154 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.458 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 110 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.65 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 50 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.942 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 80 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.847 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 96 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.860 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 126 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.453 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 74 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.366 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 102 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.010 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2931 days ago · 66 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2930 days ago · 85 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.860 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2930 days ago · 131 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.71 km NNE of Kenai, Alaska · 2930 days ago · 68 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.267 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2930 days ago · 121 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.548 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2930 days ago · 84 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.94 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2929 days ago · 54 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.145 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2929 days ago · 94 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.954 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2929 days ago · 113 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.538 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2929 days ago · 75 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.859 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2929 days ago · 93 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.859 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2929 days ago · 141 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 2.060 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2928 days ago · 122 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.550 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2928 days ago · 93 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.859 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2928 days ago · 105 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.530 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2928 days ago · 70 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.650 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2927 days ago · 92 km deep · 39 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.568 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2941 days ago · 109 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.147 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2941 days ago · 123 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.644 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2941 days ago · 158 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.554 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2941 days ago · 85 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.550 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 103 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.620 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 66 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 96 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.556 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 126 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.534 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 67 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.762 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2942 days ago · 101 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.632 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 154 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.675 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 105 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.855 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 90 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.870 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 114 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.658 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 149 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 105 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.752 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2943 days ago · 148 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.570 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2944 days ago · 112 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.036 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2944 days ago · 80 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.917 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2944 days ago · 70 km deep · 59 km away
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