Alaska earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 115 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 115 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska on Wed, May 29, 2019, 2:12 AM AKDT (10:12 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 Alaska Peninsula. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2019-05-29 10:12:20 UTC
Depth
50.0 km (31.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
56.074° N, 156.586° 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
72

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.1135 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2680 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.972 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2677 days ago · 73 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 2.3128 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 87 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 1.868 km ESE of Port Heiden, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.6118 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 67 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 2.5117 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 48 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.587 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 59 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 2.3106 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 75 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.1104 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2672 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 1.8105 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2671 days ago · 52 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 2.342 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2671 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 4.1Alaska Peninsula · 2669 days ago · 46 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.8115 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2669 days ago · 65 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 2667 days ago · 65 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 1.990 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 70 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 2.556 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2664 days ago · 81 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 2.3121 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2664 days ago · 87 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 2.6108 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2663 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.9104 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2662 days ago · 67 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 2.1104 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2656 days ago · 59 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 2.680 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2656 days ago · 65 km deep · 44 km away
  22. 1.8103 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2650 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 2.3119 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2648 days ago · 59 km deep · 54 km away
  24. 1.671 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2647 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  25. 2.482 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2647 days ago · 71 km deep · 86 km away
  26. 1.7111 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2644 days ago · 68 km deep · 70 km away
  27. 2.095 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2643 days ago · 80 km deep · 33 km away
  28. 1.8151 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2642 days ago · 66 km deep · 36 km away
  29. 1.9108 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2638 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  30. 1.781 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2637 days ago · 86 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 3.961 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 2635 days ago · 75 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.7164 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2633 days ago · 30 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 2.2144 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2632 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
  34. 2.0108 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2632 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 2.8113 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2632 days ago · 58 km deep · 31 km away
  36. 2.183 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 2630 days ago · 74 km deep · 66 km away
  37. 1.9136 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2625 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
  38. 2.2127 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2623 days ago · 50 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 2.3112 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2683 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 3.043 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 85 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 2.392 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 2.6172 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 45 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 2.338 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 58 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.696 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 37 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 2.0100 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 44 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.277 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 46 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 2.442 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 59 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 2.491 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 68 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 2.181 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 67 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 3.494 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 77 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.488 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 40 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 2.688 km SSE of Chignik, Alaska · 2704 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 2.8Alaska Peninsula · 2704 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 2.886 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2705 days ago · 116 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 2.171 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2706 days ago · 28 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 2.8131 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 48 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 2.955 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 2711 days ago · 50 km deep · 63 km away

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