Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 57 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 57 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Fri, Nov 9, 2018, 5:56 PM AKST (02:56 UTC), 102 km (63 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 50 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-11-10 02:56:25 UTC
Depth
102.0 km (63.4 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.399° N, 152.426° 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
95

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. 1.659 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 101 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.620 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 68 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 100 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.948 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 122 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.659 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 98 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.663 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 100 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 1.561 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 106 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 1.723 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 79 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 2.439 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 188 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.533 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 81 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 2.124 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2884 days ago · 72 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 2.065 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 107 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 2.142 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 130 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.055 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 92 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 1.922 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 70 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 2.52 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 48 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 1.912 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 71 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 2.253 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 100 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 2.029 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2883 days ago · 63 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 2.148 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 114 km deep · 85 km away
  21. 2.055 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 144 km deep · 54 km away
  22. 1.616 km WSW of Kenai, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 65 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 1.535 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 78 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 2.255 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 101 km deep · 39 km away
  25. 1.548 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 83 km deep · 9 km away
  26. 2.552 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 75 km deep · 98 km away
  27. 1.749 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 85 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 2.01 km NNE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 55 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 1.611 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 62 km deep · 72 km away
  30. 1.952 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 2.549 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 164 km deep · 63 km away
  32. 1.649 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 151 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.034 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 73 km deep · 44 km away
  34. 1.658 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 92 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 1.626 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 70 km deep · 76 km away
  36. 1.964 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 96 km deep · 7 km away
  37. 1.66 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  38. 1.92 km N of Kenai, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 63 km deep · 68 km away
  39. 1.85 km N of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 64 km deep · 58 km away
  40. 1.734 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 97 km deep · 43 km away
  41. 2.456 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 101 km deep · 56 km away
  42. 1.824 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 84 km deep · 67 km away
  43. 1.862 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  44. 1.963 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 97 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 111 km deep · 71 km away
  46. 2.158 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 97 km deep · 40 km away
  47. 2.165 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 115 km deep · 44 km away
  48. 1.810 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 68 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 93 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 1.822 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 65 km deep · 73 km away
  51. 1.821 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 60 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 2.152 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 99 km deep · 18 km away
  53. 1.667 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 113 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 2.043 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 154 km deep · 68 km away
  55. 2.424 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 67 km deep · 48 km away
  56. 1.533 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 70 km deep · 55 km away
  57. 1.873 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 113 km deep · 37 km away
  58. 1.758 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 104 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 2.033 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 64 km deep · 90 km away
  60. 1.638 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 63 km deep · 96 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.551 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 101 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 1.535 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2885 days ago · 70 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 1.55 km W of Funny River, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 46 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.420 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 58 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 1.737 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 75 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 2.678 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 141 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.69 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 48 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 1.764 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 109 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.521 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 65 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.761 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 111 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 1.515 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 67 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.57 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 49 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 1.961 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 101 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.860 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 104 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 1.981 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2886 days ago · 141 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 1.65 km SW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 56 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 1.68 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 2.038 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 129 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 1.756 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 100 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 2.044 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2887 days ago · 91 km deep · 17 km away

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