M1.5 earthquake 48 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 48 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Tue, Nov 13, 2018, 12:21 PM AKST (21:21 UTC), 83 km (52 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 50 km ENE 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-11-13 21:21:30 UTC
- Depth
- 83.1 km (51.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.362° N, 152.286° 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
- 33
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
- 2.552 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 75 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.749 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 85 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.01 km NNE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 55 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.611 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 62 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.952 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 1 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.549 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 164 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.649 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2878 days ago · 151 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 2.034 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 73 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.658 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 92 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.626 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 70 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.964 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 96 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.66 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 41 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.92 km N of Kenai, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 63 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.85 km N of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 64 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.734 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 97 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.456 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 101 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.824 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 84 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.862 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.963 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 97 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 111 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.158 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 97 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.165 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 115 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.810 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 2876 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 93 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.822 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 65 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.821 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 60 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.152 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 99 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.667 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2875 days ago · 113 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.043 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 154 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.424 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 67 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.533 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 70 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.873 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 113 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.758 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 104 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.033 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 64 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.638 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 63 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.675 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 131 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.040 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 153 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.123 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 72 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.827 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 72 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.737 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 119 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.865 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 107 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.661 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 96 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.763 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 91 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.819 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 74 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.969 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 128 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.616 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 48 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.657 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 102 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.662 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 96 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.768 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 119 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.939 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
- 5.650 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 143 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 599 · tsunami flag
- 1.751 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 109 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.966 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 113 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.850 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 77 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.149 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 148 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.847 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 108 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.733 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 85 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.419 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 68 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.942 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 133 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.819 km WNW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 57 km deep · 90 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.255 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2879 days ago · 101 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.535 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 78 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.616 km WSW of Kenai, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 65 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.055 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 144 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.148 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 114 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.029 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 63 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.253 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 100 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.912 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 71 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.52 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 48 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.922 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 70 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.055 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 92 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.142 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 130 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.065 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 107 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.124 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 72 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.533 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 81 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.439 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 188 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.723 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 79 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.561 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 106 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.663 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 100 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.659 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2882 days ago · 98 km deep · 91 km away
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