M1.6 earthquake 5 km SSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska on Fri, Nov 29, 2019, 6:43 PM AKST (03:43 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 56 km WNW of Nanwalek, 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
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-11-30 03:43:18 UTC
- Depth
- 49.9 km (31.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.552° N, 151.267° 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
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 97 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.258 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 95 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.57 km S of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 59 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.956 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 96 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.643 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 87 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.627 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 81 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.341 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 79 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.612 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 67 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.020 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 40 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.715 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 55 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 3
- 1.58 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 62 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.535 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 93 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.556 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 88 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 42 · tsunami flag
- 2.146 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2497 days ago · 72 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 1.950 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2497 days ago · 64 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.616 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 54 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.89 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 49 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.829 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 87 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.731 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 56 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.735 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 73 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.57 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 52 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.659 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 92 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.549 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 88 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.521 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 74 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.538 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.650 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 92 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.056 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 73 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.717 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 59 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.945 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 68 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 2.431 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.530 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.75 km NNE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 49 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.717 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 68 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.049 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 74 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.060 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 84 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.738 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.328 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 65 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.734 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 80 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.67 km S of Kasilof, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 62 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.292 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 51 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.65 km SE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 51 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.528 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 67 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.764 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 91 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.548 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 86 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.144 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 90 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.834 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 78 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.08 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 61 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.417 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 49 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.621 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 49 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.849 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 86 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.941 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 68 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.957 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 97 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.038 km WNW of Seward, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.430 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 69 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.146 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 92 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.620 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.748 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 94 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.728 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 87 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.634 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 76 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.840 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 97 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.820 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 73 km deep · 77 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 2.09 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 59 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.055 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 61 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.517 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 60 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.630 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.622 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 82 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.932 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 72 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.718 km NNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 47 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.75 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 51 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.710 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 61 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.630 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 68 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.411 km W of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 57 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km SW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 74 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.621 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 95 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.30 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 71 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.54 km NNE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 57 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.738 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 84 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.234 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 90 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.523 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 74 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.738 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 72 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.631 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 71 km deep · 68 km away
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