Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 8 km SW of Big Lake, AK

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Big Lake, AK on Sat, Mar 30, 2019, 11:19 PM AKDT (07:19 UTC), 45 km (28 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 4 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-03-31 07:19:03 UTC
Depth
44.8 km (27.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.472° N, 150.053° 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
59

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. 2.39 km E of Willow, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 46 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 2.25 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 43 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 1.720 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 45 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.68 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 38 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 1.66 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 42 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 1.826 km S of Petersville, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.73 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 36 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 2.725 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 57 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 3
  9. 1.86 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 44 km deep · 9 km away
  10. 2.17 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 42 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.420 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 72 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.56 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 44 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 1.65 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 43 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 1.55 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 38 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 2.314 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 69 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.617 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 38 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 1.510 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 41 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 1.825 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 67 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 2.514 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 3
  20. 2.06 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 41 km deep · 14 km away
  21. 1.524 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 51 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 2.88 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 44 km deep · 6 km away
  23. 1.67 km N of Houston, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 40 km deep · 27 km away
  24. 1.617 km SSE of Susitna, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  25. 2.24 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 43 km deep · 11 km away
  26. 2.830 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 65 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 1.538 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2739 days ago · 86 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 2.87 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2739 days ago · 48 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
  29. 1.8Southern Alaska · 2739 days ago · 40 km deep · 5 km away
  30. 2.3Southern Alaska · 2739 days ago · 44 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 2.223 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 66 km deep · 34 km away
  32. 1.75 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 43 km deep · 66 km away
  33. 1.52 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 39 km deep · 13 km away
  34. 1.97 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 34 km deep · 8 km away
  35. 1.920 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 65 km deep · 45 km away
  36. 2.18 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 66 km deep · 28 km away
  37. 1.86 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 38 km deep · 7 km away
  38. 2.05 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 41 km deep · 11 km away
  39. 2.48 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2737 days ago · 41 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 2.14 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2737 days ago · 45 km deep · 12 km away
  41. 1.99 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2737 days ago · 36 km deep · 4 km away
  42. 2.02 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2737 days ago · 56 km deep · 6 km away
  43. 2.13 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2736 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  44. 2.54 km SSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2736 days ago · 36 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
  45. 1.60 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2736 days ago · 31 km deep · 8 km away
  46. 1.614 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2736 days ago · 44 km deep · 65 km away
  47. 2.04 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2736 days ago · 38 km deep · 10 km away
  48. 1.74 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2736 days ago · 31 km deep · 15 km away
  49. 1.525 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2735 days ago · 62 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 2.223 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2735 days ago · 55 km deep · 44 km away
  51. 3.08 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2735 days ago · 41 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 27
  52. 1.524 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2735 days ago · 54 km deep · 46 km away
  53. 2.911 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2735 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  54. 1.613 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 2735 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  55. 2.730 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2734 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 1.833 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2734 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
  57. 3.33 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2734 days ago · 43 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 38
  58. 1.528 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2733 days ago · 60 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 2.811 km SSE of Sunrise, Alaska · 2733 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
  60. 2.030 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2733 days ago · 39 km deep · 84 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.820 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
  2. 1.627 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 75 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.65 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 43 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 1.57 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 46 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 1.718 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.824 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 46 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.921 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.96 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 39 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 1.64 km ESE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 38 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 1.84 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 64 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 1.84 km SSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 38 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 1.916 km WSW of Willow, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 46 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 1.53 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 42 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 1.77 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 40 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 1.85 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away
  16. 1.643 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2749 days ago · 84 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 1.55 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2749 days ago · 43 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 1.65 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2749 days ago · 44 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 2.53 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2749 days ago · 44 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 1.731 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2750 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away

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