Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 95 km SE of King Cove, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 95 km SE of King Cove, Alaska on Thu, Feb 14, 2019, 1:44 AM AKST (10:44 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 83 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-02-14 10:44:20 UTC
Depth
20.7 km (12.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.395° N, 161.383° 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
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 75 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.868 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2787 days ago · 22 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 2.140 km ESE of False Pass, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 75 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 3.693 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 49 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 2.374 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 2.7102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 2.483 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.6109 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 14 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 2.932 km S of King Cove, AK · 2775 days ago · 87 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 2.8152 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 42 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 3.0155 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 67 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 2.899 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 2.3108 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 2.263 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 2.5106 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 2.053 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.3143 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 47 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.090 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
  18. 2.183 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 21 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 2.354 km SSW of King Cove, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 2.229 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 109 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.387 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 56 km deep · 38 km away
  22. 2.263 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 4.483 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 39 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 3
  24. 3.367 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 2.577 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 82 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 3.068 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 30 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 2.163 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 2.176 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2765 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  29. 2.7104 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
  30. 3.081 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2764 days ago · 30 km deep · 94 km away
  31. 2.260 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2761 days ago · 34 km deep · 72 km away
  32. 2.262 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 75 km deep · 33 km away
  33. 3.887 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 37 km deep · 37 km away
  34. 2.058 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
  35. 2.069 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2758 days ago · 58 km deep · 50 km away
  36. 2.352 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 52 km deep · 44 km away
  37. 2.764 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 40 km deep · 32 km away
  38. 2.554 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 67 km deep · 95 km away
  39. 2.8155 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2755 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  40. 2.274 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 2.376 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 25 km deep · 23 km away
  42. 2.791 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2751 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 2.286 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2751 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
  44. 2.036 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
  45. 2.7174 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 53 km deep · 81 km away
  46. 2.595 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 34 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 2.2103 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 42 km deep · 11 km away
  48. 2.650 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 2.753 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 89 km deep · 56 km away
  50. 4.080 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 29 km deep · 59 km away
  51. 2.073 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 52 km deep · 96 km away
  52. 2.776 km SSE of False Pass, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 29 km deep · 100 km away
  53. 2.9183 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  54. 2.547 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 107 km deep · 56 km away
  55. 2.166 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 27 km deep · 71 km away
  56. 2.051 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  57. 2.393 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 32 km deep · 31 km away
  58. 2.576 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
  59. 2.965 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 31 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 3.293 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2739 days ago · 30 km deep · 21 km away

The first 60 of 75.

Before

  1. 3.0152 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 62 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 3.0152 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 66 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.480 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 27 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 3.268 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 3.0100 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2795 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 2.667 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2796 days ago · 25 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 2.755 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2796 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 2.699 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2796 days ago · 38 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 2.157 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2797 days ago · 26 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 2.051 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 64 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 2.897 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2799 days ago · 50 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 2.581 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2800 days ago · 35 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 1.986 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2800 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 1.923 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 2800 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 1.826 km E of King Cove, Alaska · 2801 days ago · 73 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 2801 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
  17. 1.638 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 2.9103 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 19 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 2.083 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 41 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 2.060 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2802 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away

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