Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 22 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 22 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska on Fri, Jan 4, 2019, 4:38 PM AKST (01:38 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 53 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-01-05 01:38:30 UTC
Depth
27.3 km (17.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.665° N, 147.967° 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
52

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 169 in the 60 days after this one and 89 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.614 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2830 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 2.311 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 38 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 1.75 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 48 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 1.52 km W of Wasilla, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
  5. 3.124 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 4
  6. 2.550 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.651 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 31 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.945 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.930 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 1.60 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 2827 days ago · 32 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 1.625 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.340 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 19 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 2.163 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 38 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 2.08 km NW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 34 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 2.643 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 1.927 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 20 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 2.1Southern Alaska · 2825 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.548 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 1.932 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2824 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 1.936 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2824 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 2.57 km NW of Eagle River, Alaska · 2824 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.227 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2824 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 4
  23. 1.548 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 1.535 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
  25. 1.73 km WNW of Knik, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 40 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 1.746 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
  27. 1.724 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  28. 2.048 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  29. 2.134 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 1.623 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 40 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 1.515 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 37 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 1.844 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 28 km deep · 59 km away
  33. 1.55 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 52 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 1.830 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 31 km deep · 74 km away
  35. 1.545 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 2.447 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
  37. 1.749 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
  38. 1.518 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 30 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 1.834 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 30 km deep · 46 km away
  40. 1.541 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2817 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 1.648 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2816 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  42. 1.847 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2816 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
  43. 1.517 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2816 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  44. 1.924 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 27 km deep · 10 km away
  45. 2.0Southern Alaska · 2814 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  46. 1.617 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 29 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 1.628 km S of Knik River, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 1.88 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  49. 1.522 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  50. 1.62 km E of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 37 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 1.96 km ENE of Knik River, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 29 km deep · 48 km away
  52. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2812 days ago · 24 km deep · 100 km away
  53. 2.72 km NNW of Knik, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.94 km NNW of Knik, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away
  55. 1.86 km NW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 51 km deep · 92 km away
  56. 2.533 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
  57. 1.835 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  58. 1.95 km WSW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 29 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 3.553 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 4
  60. 1.523 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 169.

Before

  1. 1.953 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 3.510 km SW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 42 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 5
  3. 1.77 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.736 km N of Whittier, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.535 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.722 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 27 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 1.944 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.941 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.55 km WNW of Knik, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 50 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 1.631 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 2.039 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 2.77 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 30 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 6
  13. 1.521 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 38 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.818 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 36 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 1.648 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 1.544 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2835 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.739 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2835 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 2.235 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2835 days ago · 27 km deep · 55 km away
  19. 1.53 km WSW of Knik, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 2.52 km SSE of Wasilla, Alaska · 2837 days ago · 39 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2

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