M2.1 earthquake 23 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 23 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska on Thu, May 23, 2019, 4:24 PM AKDT (00:24 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 2 km SW of Kasilof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-05-24 00:24:57 UTC
- Depth
- 28.8 km (17.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.065° N, 150.855° 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
- 50
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 124 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.847 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 97 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.124 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 31 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.317 km NNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 38 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.337 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 73 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.843 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 82 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.625 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 68 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.74 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 41 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.251 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 99 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 19 · tsunami flag
- 1.610 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 49 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.621 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 62 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
- 1.934 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 54 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.623 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 39 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.551 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 89 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.637 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 99 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.421 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2682 days ago · 76 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.030 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2682 days ago · 83 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.726 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2680 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.643 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2680 days ago · 94 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.920 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2680 days ago · 52 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.715 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2680 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.619 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2679 days ago · 66 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.044 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2679 days ago · 84 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.443 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2678 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 1.950 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2678 days ago · 88 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.614 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2677 days ago · 61 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.732 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 79 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.327 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 70 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.935 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 73 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.640 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 78 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.520 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 65 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 1.524 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 75 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.910 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 60 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 2673 days ago · 74 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.639 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 89 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.833 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 78 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.746 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 87 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.830 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 87 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.77 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 57 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.861 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 95 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.031 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2672 days ago · 74 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.548 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2672 days ago · 89 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.453 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2672 days ago · 92 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 2.642 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2672 days ago · 74 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.915 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2672 days ago · 38 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.528 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2671 days ago · 82 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.750 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2671 days ago · 94 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.945 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 95 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.01 km SSW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.719 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 73 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Cohoe, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 52 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.639 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 71 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.129 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 89 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.612 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.553 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 86 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.643 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2665 days ago · 83 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.95 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2665 days ago · 58 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.65 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2664 days ago · 59 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.957 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2663 days ago · 93 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.12 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 2663 days ago · 50 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 2.517 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2662 days ago · 56 km deep · 63 km away
The first 60 of 124.
Before
- 2.055 km SW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.736 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.018 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 80 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.521 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 50 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.814 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 47 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.012 km NW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 72 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.555 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 88 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.538 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 71 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.03 km SSE of Kachemak, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 40 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 2.321 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.230 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 69 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.837 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 85 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.350 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 103 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.034 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 73 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.729 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 82 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.47 km W of Seldovia, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.619 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 54 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 2.317 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 55 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.810 km E of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 73 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
- 1.531 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away
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