Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 21 km N of Fishhook, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 21 km N of Fishhook, Alaska on Tue, Oct 29, 2019, 12:21 AM AKDT (08:21 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 15 km SSE of Susitna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-10-29 08:21:43 UTC
Depth
4.9 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.932° N, 149.201° W
Region
Alaska
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

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Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 134 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.143 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2528 days ago · 61 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.821 km SSE of Petersville, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.728 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 64 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 2.222 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 63 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 1.73 km W of Anchorage, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 1.98 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 44 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.26 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 32 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.534 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 1.65 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 40 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.511 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.65 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 45 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.510 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 56 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 3.24 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 46 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 27
  14. 1.65 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 38 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 1.94 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 37 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.53 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 37 km deep · 60 km away
  17. 2.24 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 30 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 2.02 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 37 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 1.621 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 1.744 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 63 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 1.53 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 44 km deep · 62 km away
  22. 1.719 km W of Anchorage, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
  23. 1.821 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.120 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 1.639 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 58 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 1.56 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 31 km deep · 75 km away
  27. 1.93 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 39 km deep · 61 km away
  28. 3.56 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 42 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 146
  29. 2.46 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away
  30. 2.53 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 9
  31. 2.9Southern Alaska · 2522 days ago · 32 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 9
  32. 2.15 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  33. 2.020 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 2.12 km ESE of Anchorage, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 40 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 1.510 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 38 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 1.510 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 32 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 2.16 km ENE of Houston, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 41 km deep · 41 km away
  38. 2.06 km N of Tanaina, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 39 km deep · 30 km away
  39. 1.870 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 2.35 km WNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 42 km deep · 42 km away
  41. 1.614 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 14 km deep · 8 km away
  42. 2.110 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 38 km deep · 32 km away
  43. 1.83 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 37 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 2.47 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 48 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  45. 1.926 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 62 km deep · 94 km away
  46. 1.726 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 43 km deep · 16 km away
  47. 1.741 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  48. 2.346 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  49. 1.864 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 61 km deep · 92 km away
  50. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2519 days ago · 47 km deep · 65 km away
  51. 1.512 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 37 km deep · 58 km away
  52. 1.55 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  53. 2.650 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 37 km deep · 47 km away
  54. 1.534 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 31 km deep · 38 km away
  55. 3.64 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 46 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 214
  56. 2.45 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 45 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
  57. 1.74 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 38 km deep · 63 km away
  58. 1.93 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 38 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 1.977 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 55 km deep · 90 km away
  60. 1.818 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 41 km deep · 17 km away

The first 60 of 197.

Before

  1. 3.219 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2528 days ago · 54 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 18
  2. 3.472 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2528 days ago · 56 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 1.523 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2528 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.521 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 2528 days ago · 58 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 1.815 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 1.514 km ENE of Petersville, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 65 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 1.621 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 46 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 1.715 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 59 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 1.613 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 2.276 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 58 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 1.86 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 45 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 2.46 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 41 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 1.59 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 32 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 2.05 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 39 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.14 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.732 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 4 km deep · 26 km away
  17. 2.15 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 38 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.031 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 1.71 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 37 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 1.519 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away

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