Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 4 km SE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 4 km SE of Fox River, Alaska on Mon, May 27, 2019, 9:38 AM AKDT (17:38 UTC), 41 km (26 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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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-05-27 17:38:19 UTC
Depth
41.4 km (25.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.834° N, 150.889° 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
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 113 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.610 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2681 days ago · 49 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 1.621 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2680 days ago · 62 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.118 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2680 days ago · 62 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.934 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2679 days ago · 54 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 1.623 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2679 days ago · 39 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.551 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2679 days ago · 89 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 2.030 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 83 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 2.02 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 70 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.643 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 94 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.920 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 52 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 1.715 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 1.619 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 66 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 2.044 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 84 km deep · 100 km away
  14. 2.177 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 2.443 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.950 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 88 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 1.614 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2672 days ago · 61 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 1.732 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2671 days ago · 79 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 2.327 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 70 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.935 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 73 km deep · 88 km away
  21. 2.520 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 65 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  22. 1.524 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 75 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2668 days ago · 74 km deep · 89 km away
  24. 1.639 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 89 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 1.833 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 78 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 1.746 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 1.830 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 87 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 1.77 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 57 km deep · 86 km away
  29. 2.031 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2667 days ago · 74 km deep · 84 km away
  30. 1.548 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2667 days ago · 89 km deep · 97 km away
  31. 2.642 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2667 days ago · 74 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 1.915 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2667 days ago · 38 km deep · 24 km away
  33. 1.528 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 82 km deep · 77 km away
  34. 1.750 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2665 days ago · 94 km deep · 99 km away
  35. 1.548 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2665 days ago · 85 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 1.945 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2665 days ago · 95 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 2.01 km SSW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2663 days ago · 43 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 1.97 km SW of Cohoe, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 52 km deep · 62 km away
  39. 1.639 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 71 km deep · 88 km away
  40. 2.129 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 89 km deep · 78 km away
  41. 2.612 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 58 km deep · 91 km away
  42. 2.423 km WNW of Nanwalek, AK · 2661 days ago · 80 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 1.95 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2660 days ago · 58 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 1.65 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2659 days ago · 59 km deep · 58 km away
  45. 3.12 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 2658 days ago · 50 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.517 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2657 days ago · 56 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 2.28 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2656 days ago · 76 km deep · 57 km away
  48. 2.025 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  49. 1.69 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 32 km deep · 100 km away
  50. 1.731 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
  51. 1.845 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 79 km deep · 96 km away
  52. 1.511 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 59 km deep · 89 km away
  53. 1.920 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2653 days ago · 59 km deep · 98 km away
  54. 1.844 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2652 days ago · 84 km deep · 95 km away
  55. 1.66 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2652 days ago · 59 km deep · 55 km away
  56. 1.57 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2651 days ago · 57 km deep · 72 km away
  57. 1.828 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2651 days ago · 71 km deep · 79 km away
  58. 1.745 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2650 days ago · 100 km deep · 94 km away
  59. 2.648 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2650 days ago · 96 km deep · 97 km away
  60. 1.828 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2649 days ago · 71 km deep · 81 km away

The first 60 of 113.

Before

  1. 1.625 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2683 days ago · 68 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 1.733 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 82 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 2.337 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 73 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.317 km NNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 38 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 1.648 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 87 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.124 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 31 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 2.847 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 97 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.123 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 29 km deep · 26 km away
  9. 2.055 km SW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.736 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 1.814 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 47 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 3.012 km NW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 72 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 1.626 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 85 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 1.538 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 71 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.03 km SSE of Kachemak, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 40 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  16. 2.321 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 66 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.230 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 69 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 1.837 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 85 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 2.350 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 103 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 2.034 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 73 km deep · 82 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0196reckil. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:59 AM UTC.