M2.3 earthquake 245 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 245 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska on Tue, Aug 13, 2019, 3:46 AM AKDT (11:46 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 273 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-08-13 11:46:13 UTC
- Depth
- 12.3 km (7.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 55.969° N, 149.589° 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: 72 in the 60 days after this one and 61 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.8251 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.9217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.6256 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.6249 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.9236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.0273 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.0212 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.2202 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.2240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.9238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.4266 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.3233 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.8198 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.1250 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.8272 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.8238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.0219 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 22 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.9276 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.7242 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.3245 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.3278 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.4274 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.5278 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.7268 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.6239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.5241 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.3262 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.8217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.1287 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.6191 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.6201 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.0252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.8219 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 21 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.3206 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.0252 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.0228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.4246 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.0Gulf of Alaska · 2588 days ago · 23 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.1271 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.0225 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 23 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.4205 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.5217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.3270 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.8220 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.0236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.2242 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.8282 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.2226 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2580 days ago · 22 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.8230 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.3242 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.1239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 22 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.0215 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 22 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.5284 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.7231 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.0238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.1261 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 21 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.8223 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.8208 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.0252 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.1254 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 21 km deep · 24 km away
The first 60 of 72.
Before
- 2.8228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 21 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.1217 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.1240 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.9237 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.2267 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.9234 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.4228 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.3238 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2609 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.0239 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2609 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.3219 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.8231 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.6236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.0236 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 22 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.9259 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2612 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.1221 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2614 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.5252 km SE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2614 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.8274 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.1226 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.9261 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.6244 km SE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2617 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
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