Alaska earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 123 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 123 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska on Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 10:05 PM AKST (07:05 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
2018-11-09 07:05:16 UTC
Depth
17.0 km (10.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.766° N, 158.850° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 5.4 km horizontally, 6.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
159°
Stations used
131

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.7113 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 34 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.3109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2881 days ago · 42 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.5128 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2880 days ago · 30 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 3.0102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2877 days ago · 31 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.7115 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 28 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.372 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.5143 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 36 km deep · 30 km away
  8. 2.696 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 36 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.897 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 32 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 3.369 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.895 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 2.646 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 2.5120 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2862 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 2.845 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 58 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 3.251 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2852 days ago · 58 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 3.197 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 2.6104 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 39 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 2.530 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 2846 days ago · 52 km deep · 98 km away
  19. 2.6103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 3.0113 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2844 days ago · 19 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 2.4180 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2842 days ago · 36 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 2.255 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 1.860 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  24. 2.8108 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2837 days ago · 54 km deep · 97 km away
  25. 2.4122 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 22 km deep · 85 km away
  26. 3.5109 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.394 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 32 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 2.3125 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  29. 2.265 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away

Before

  1. 2.937 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2888 days ago · 45 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.4143 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 34 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 2.484 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2892 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 2.096 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2897 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  5. 2.671 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2900 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 2.4139 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 2901 days ago · 30 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.463 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 2905 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.374 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2907 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 2.155 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2907 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 2.6143 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2908 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000hpl1 (also filed as ak20337178, ak018edrers1, aacse018edrerec). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 3:56 PM UTC.