Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 78 km W of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 78 km W of Karluk, Alaska on Fri, Feb 15, 2019, 7:35 PM AKST (04:35 UTC), 82 km (51 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 83 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-02-16 04:35:43 UTC
Depth
82.1 km (51.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
57.623° N, 155.758° 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
41

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 123 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 123.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event aacse01925sun1k. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC.