M1.8 earthquake 6 km ESE of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 6 km ESE of Karluk, Alaska on Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 5:48 PM AKST (02:48 UTC), 47 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 29 km E of Akhiok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-12-26 02:48:53 UTC
- Depth
- 46.9 km (29.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.550° N, 154.348° 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
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 99 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.129 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 37 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 2471 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.129 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.528 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 17 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.033 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 53 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.821 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 46 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.060 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 25 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.684 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.757 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 82 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.612 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 46 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.793 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.937 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 70 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.024 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.767 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 89 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.587 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.634 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.588 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.226 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 37 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.856 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 66 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.547 km W of Karluk, AK · 2458 days ago · 81 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.541 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 65 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.822 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.631 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 70 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.629 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 48 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.181 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 88 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.581 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.782 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.280 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.181 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.781 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.880 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.484 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.684 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.083 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.682 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.093 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 98 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.863 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 77 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.623 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.994 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2449 days ago · 100 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.924 km N of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2449 days ago · 29 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 46 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.021 km NNW of Old Harbor, AK · 2448 days ago · 50 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.562 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 97 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.119 km NNE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.623 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 40 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.944 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 49 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.128 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 47 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.626 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 67 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.179 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 82 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.854 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 82 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.589 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 3 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.589 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.791 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.619 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 56 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.475 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 80 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.956 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 78 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.027 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.849 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 24 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.115 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2435 days ago · 46 km deep · 18 km away
The first 60 of 99.
Before
- 1.624 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.663 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 81 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.7Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 46 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.164 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 32 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.168 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 74 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.69 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 51 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.581 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.964 km W of Karluk, AK · 2484 days ago · 74 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.433 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 65 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.032 km N of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 37 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.587 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.959 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 87 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.585 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.512 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.523 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 50 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.558 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.735 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 58 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 66 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.619 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 46 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.587 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
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