Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 17 km S of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 17 km S of Karluk, Alaska on Mon, Jun 24, 2019, 8:39 AM AKDT (16:39 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 21 km SW of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-06-24 16:39:33 UTC
Depth
42.4 km (26.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.413° N, 154.469° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
1.5ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
1.5ML, local (Richter)AACSEPreliminary

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
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 68 in the 60 days after this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.564 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2656 days ago · 88 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 1.590 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 1.733 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.840 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2651 days ago · 68 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 4.921 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2650 days ago · 76 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 1.727 km S of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2648 days ago · 65 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 1.920 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2647 days ago · 45 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 2.625 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2647 days ago · 39 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 1.961 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2645 days ago · 75 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.925 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2645 days ago · 63 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 1.610 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2643 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 2.324 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2642 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 1.682 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2641 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.11 km SE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2641 days ago · 39 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 1.844 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2640 days ago · 53 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 1.536 km NNE of Larsen Bay, AK · 2639 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 2.462 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2639 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 1.991 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2638 days ago · 83 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.855 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2637 days ago · 71 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 1.52 km E of Karluk, Alaska · 2637 days ago · 22 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 1.847 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2637 days ago · 59 km deep · 66 km away
  22. 1.984 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2635 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 2.154 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2635 days ago · 57 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 1.867 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2633 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 1.830 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 2632 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 2.181 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2631 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 1.7Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2631 days ago · 37 km deep · 22 km away
  28. 1.724 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2629 days ago · 42 km deep · 13 km away
  29. 1.567 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2628 days ago · 93 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 2.28 km SE of Karluk, Alaska · 2624 days ago · 46 km deep · 13 km away
  31. 2.68 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2623 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  32. 1.974 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2623 days ago · 77 km deep · 67 km away
  33. 2.747 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2621 days ago · 57 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 1.68 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2620 days ago · 48 km deep · 25 km away
  35. 1.558 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2619 days ago · 55 km deep · 63 km away
  36. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 2618 days ago · 61 km deep · 58 km away
  37. 2.87 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 52 km deep · 47 km away
  38. 3.120 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 39 km deep · 72 km away
  39. 2.289 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2615 days ago · 73 km deep · 80 km away
  40. 2.855 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2615 days ago · 62 km deep · 55 km away
  41. 1.992 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2614 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  42. 2.0100 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2613 days ago · 73 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 1.848 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2612 days ago · 47 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 1.647 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2612 days ago · 82 km deep · 53 km away
  45. 1.934 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2612 days ago · 47 km deep · 52 km away
  46. 1.650 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2612 days ago · 66 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 1.686 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away
  48. 1.525 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 29 km deep · 49 km away
  49. 1.764 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 90 km deep · 69 km away
  50. 2.939 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 53 km deep · 57 km away
  51. 1.732 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 50 km deep · 54 km away
  52. 2.157 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2609 days ago · 76 km deep · 63 km away
  53. 1.822 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  54. 3.414 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 54 km deep · 26 km away
  55. 1.515 km WSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 41 km deep · 18 km away
  56. 1.732 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  57. 1.585 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  58. 1.872 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 102 km deep · 82 km away
  59. 1.638 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 44 km deep · 76 km away
  60. 1.680 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 68.

Before

  1. 2.081 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2657 days ago · 104 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.979 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2659 days ago · 79 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 1.563 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2659 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.951 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 64 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 1.630 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 54 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 1.774 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2663 days ago · 69 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 2.140 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2663 days ago · 51 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 2.160 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2664 days ago · 80 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 1.822 km SSE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2664 days ago · 32 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 1.710 km ESE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2665 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 1.870 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 100 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 1.861 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 23 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.656 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.778 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 84 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 1.663 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 66 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.635 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2669 days ago · 47 km deep · 26 km away
  17. 2.138 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
  18. 1.610 km S of Akhiok, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 1.528 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2671 days ago · 24 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 2.081 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2672 days ago · 77 km deep · 74 km away

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