Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 53 km NE of Chenega, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 53 km NE of Chenega, Alaska on Wed, Sep 4, 2019, 9:48 PM AKDT (05:48 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 67 km S of Glacier View, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-09-05 05:48:59 UTC
Depth
1.7 km (1.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.395° N, 147.300° 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: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.654 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2580 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 2.835 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 1.552 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.857 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 17 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 1.652 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 1.653 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 1.834 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 29 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.075 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 2.272 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 1.55 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 1.636 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.347 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 7
  13. 1.664 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 3.467 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 1.930 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 1.815 km NNE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.531 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 1.552 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 17 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 2.035 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 11 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 1.835 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 3.011 km SSW of Whittier, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 38 km deep · 86 km away
  22. 1.941 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away
  23. 1.838 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2541 days ago · 21 km deep · 37 km away
  24. 1.740 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 2541 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 1.636 km N of Chenega, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  26. 1.654 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
  27. 1.948 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2534 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
  28. 2.226 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  29. 2.217 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
  30. 2.047 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
  31. 2.331 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2531 days ago · 23 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 1.623 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 2531 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 1.911 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 19 km deep · 53 km away
  34. 1.819 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  35. 1.538 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  36. 1.544 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 1.513 km S of Valdez, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 2.112 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.654 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 2.452 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 2.020 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 1.545 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.143 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 2.026 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 1.735 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 1.76 km NE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.919 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 2.145 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 1.755 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  13. 2.316 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 2.152 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
  15. 1.523 km SE of Valdez, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 21 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 1.658 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 1.851 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 1.548 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 2.352 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 2.038 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away

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