Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 60 km NW of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 60 km NW of Karluk, Alaska on Fri, Jan 11, 2019, 1:19 AM AKST (10:19 UTC), 93 km (58 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.3 50 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 1.5 (ml), micro
Local time: Fri, Jan 11, 2019, 1:19 AM AKST
UTC: 2019-01-11 10:19:54 UTC
Depth: 92.9 km (57.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 57.916° N, 155.240° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used: 15

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 114 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 114.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019iczc9u (also filed as aacse019iczc9u). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:13 PM UTC.