Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 36 km N of Chenega, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 36 km N of Chenega, Alaska on Sat, Oct 19, 2019, 1:41 AM AKDT (09:41 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 38 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-10-19 09:41:50 UTC
Depth
10.7 km (6.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.390° N, 147.897° 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
37

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 57 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.654 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.022 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2534 days ago · 25 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 1.948 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2534 days ago · 2 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.226 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 2.217 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  6. 2.047 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 2.331 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2531 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 1.623 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 2531 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 1.911 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 1.819 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.538 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 1.544 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.946 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.915 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 22 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 1.540 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 17 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 1.519 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 1.741 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 2.037 km E of Bear Creek, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 1.645 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 1.861 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 1.649 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  22. 1.554 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
  23. 2.140 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  24. 1.649 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 1.922 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 1.720 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
  27. 1.641 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  28. 1.724 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 28 km deep · 54 km away
  29. 1.643 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  30. 1.956 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 2 km deep · 21 km away
  31. 3.017 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
  32. 3.338 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  33. 2.436 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 1.622 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 3.055 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  36. 1.724 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  37. 1.859 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  38. 2.110 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.740 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 1.754 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  41. 1.655 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  42. 2.951 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 16 km deep · 38 km away
  43. 1.517 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 1.532 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  45. 2.329 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
  46. 1.644 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away
  47. 1.816 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 1.6Southern Alaska · 2492 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  49. 1.859 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  50. 1.520 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 1.648 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
  52. 2.435 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
  53. 1.720 km NNE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  54. 1.642 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  55. 2.173 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  56. 1.87 km ENE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
  57. 1.749 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away

Before

  1. 1.740 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 1.838 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 1.941 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 3.011 km SSW of Whittier, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 38 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.835 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 2.035 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.552 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 1.531 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.815 km NNE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.930 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 3.467 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.664 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 12 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 2.347 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 7
  14. 1.636 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 1.55 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 1.834 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 29 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.653 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 1.652 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 1.857 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 17 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 1.552 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away

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