Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 21 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 21 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska on Tue, Nov 12, 2019, 7:26 PM AKST (04:26 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 61 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-11-13 04:26:41 UTC
Depth
2.7 km (1.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.296° N, 154.517° 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
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 136 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 136.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019ekbwepd. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:47 PM UTC.