Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 24 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 24 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska on Fri, Jan 18, 2019, 10:13 AM AKST (19:13 UTC), 68 km (42 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.2 31 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-01-18 19:13:22 UTC
Depth
67.6 km (42.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.812° N, 152.266° 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
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.737 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 118 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 1.662 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 101 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 2.231 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 143 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.655 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 106 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 1.840 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 53 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 2.542 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 92 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 3.153 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 122 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 1.766 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 119 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 1.745 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 80 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 2.053 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 106 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.431 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 63 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 2.333 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 82 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 1.552 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 93 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 2.329 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 127 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.957 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 119 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 2.056 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 90 km deep · 35 km away
  17. 2.050 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 150 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 2.152 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 102 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.8Southern Alaska · 2773 days ago · 135 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.51 km NE of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 61 km deep · 54 km away
  21. 1.630 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 57 km deep · 68 km away
  22. 1.956 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 124 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 1.718 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 79 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 2.652 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 164 km deep · 82 km away
  25. 3.857 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 110 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  26. 1.611 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 64 km deep · 58 km away
  27. 1.942 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 129 km deep · 62 km away
  28. 1.615 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 42 km deep · 83 km away
  29. 1.941 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 117 km deep · 61 km away
  30. 1.958 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 77 km deep · 64 km away
  31. 1.947 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 74 km deep · 52 km away
  32. 1.921 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 55 km deep · 63 km away
  33. 1.519 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 47 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 1.835 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 129 km deep · 68 km away
  35. 2.023 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 70 km deep · 26 km away
  36. 2.221 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 73 km deep · 27 km away
  37. 2.245 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 74 km deep · 47 km away
  38. 1.542 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 87 km deep · 50 km away
  39. 2.865 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 114 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  40. 1.557 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 111 km deep · 51 km away
  41. 1.767 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 104 km deep · 93 km away
  42. 1.867 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 118 km deep · 58 km away
  43. 1.663 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 108 km deep · 61 km away
  44. 1.544 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 71 km deep · 50 km away
  45. 1.778 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 72 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 1.637 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 51 km deep · 82 km away
  47. 1.960 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 128 km deep · 65 km away
  48. 1.650 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 124 km deep · 54 km away
  49. 2.039 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 117 km deep · 67 km away
  50. 1.835 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 127 km deep · 68 km away
  51. 1.656 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 76 km deep · 44 km away
  52. 1.539 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 111 km deep · 63 km away
  53. 2.844 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 128 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.564 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 95 km deep · 39 km away
  55. 1.659 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 110 km deep · 78 km away
  56. 1.733 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 88 km deep · 28 km away
  57. 2.8Southern Alaska · 2766 days ago · 98 km deep · 31 km away
  58. 1.743 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 119 km deep · 61 km away
  59. 1.663 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 89 km deep · 41 km away
  60. 2.465 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2765 days ago · 135 km deep · 63 km away

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