Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 43 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 43 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska on Thu, Feb 7, 2019, 4:59 PM AKST (01:59 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 10 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-02-08 01:59:08 UTC
Depth
12.8 km (8.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.426° N, 147.720° 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
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 63 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.723 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 1.541 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 1.939 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.938 km N of Chenega, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 1.655 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 1.656 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 2.151 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2787 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 3.110 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.59 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 1.714 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 1.754 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 1.657 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 3.143 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2780 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.638 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2780 days ago · 39 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 1.639 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2780 days ago · 14 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 1.540 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2780 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 1.642 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2778 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 1.813 km SSE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 2.820 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 12
  20. 1.542 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 2.058 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  22. 1.89 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.451 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 1.553 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
  25. 2.114 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
  26. 2.012 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 1.641 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 2 km deep · 68 km away
  28. 1.756 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  29. 2.927 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  30. 1.913 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
  31. 2.137 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2758 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 1.735 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2758 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  33. 1.946 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 1 km deep · 57 km away
  34. 1.928 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 2.148 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 1.636 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  37. 2.449 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
  38. 1.639 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  39. 1.743 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 1.833 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2755 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  41. 1.79 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2755 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  42. 1.641 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  43. 1.539 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  44. 1.758 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away
  45. 2.318 km SE of Primrose, Alaska · 2751 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 1.79 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2750 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
  47. 1.930 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2750 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 1.744 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2750 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  49. 1.520 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2749 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
  50. 1.524 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  51. 2.110 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
  52. 1.710 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
  53. 2.339 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  54. 2.625 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 3.029 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 86 km deep · 67 km away
  56. 3.020 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  57. 1.756 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  58. 1.555 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2739 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
  59. 1.812 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 2739 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  60. 1.629 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away

The first 60 of 63.

Before

  1. 1.643 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 1.644 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2795 days ago · 16 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 1.546 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2795 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.534 km E of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2796 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.543 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2798 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.048 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2798 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 1.540 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2798 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.829 km S of Whittier, Alaska · 2798 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 1.632 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2798 days ago · 36 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 1.623 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2804 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 1.726 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 11 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.644 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2805 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 2.335 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2807 days ago · 0 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 1.916 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2807 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.135 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2808 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.739 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2809 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 1.88 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 1.76 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  19. 1.544 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.648 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away

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