Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 29 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 29 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska on Thu, Nov 29, 2018, 1:26 AM AKST (10:26 UTC), 61 km (38 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M7.1 1 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from: Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time: Thu, Nov 29, 2018, 1:26 AM AKST
UTC: 2018-11-29 10:26:25 UTC
Depth: 60.7 km (37.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 61.783° N, 150.768° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used: 28

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 147 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 199.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018faw2j2d (also filed as ak20414858). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC.