Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 35 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 35 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska on Fri, Mar 15, 2019, 10:54 AM AKDT (18:54 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 20 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-03-15 18:54:07 UTC
Depth
35.4 km (22.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.983° N, 150.050° 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
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 69 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.519 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 47 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 2.320 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2758 days ago · 81 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.923 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 1.78 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2756 days ago · 23 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 2.04 km WSW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2755 days ago · 51 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.715 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 63 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 1.817 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 2.515 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 2753 days ago · 51 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 1.87 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2753 days ago · 50 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.919 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2753 days ago · 65 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 1.77 km W of Sterling, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 56 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 1.612 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 1.66 km SE of Kenai, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 53 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.318 km SE of Primrose, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 1.72 km ENE of Funny River, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 54 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 1.612 km NE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 52 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.513 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 1.93 km SSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 1.76 km SW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 1.930 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2751 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  21. 1.58 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2750 days ago · 48 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 3.35 km N of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 49 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 11
  23. 1.524 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2748 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.41 km NE of Kachemak, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 47 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 1.67 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 59 km deep · 84 km away
  26. 1.610 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 64 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 1.66 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 57 km deep · 52 km away
  28. 1.718 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  29. 3.020 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
  30. 1.620 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 61 km deep · 70 km away
  31. 1.812 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 2742 days ago · 35 km deep · 52 km away
  32. 2.06 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 41 km deep · 57 km away
  33. 1.524 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 51 km deep · 86 km away
  34. 2.217 km N of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
  35. 1.621 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2737 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
  36. 1.83 km WSW of Soldotna, Alaska · 2736 days ago · 47 km deep · 80 km away
  37. 1.611 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2733 days ago · 45 km deep · 71 km away
  38. 2.811 km SSE of Sunrise, Alaska · 2731 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  39. 2.030 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2731 days ago · 39 km deep · 82 km away
  40. 1.69 km E of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2731 days ago · 61 km deep · 81 km away
  41. 1.518 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2731 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
  42. 1.87 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2727 days ago · 69 km deep · 82 km away
  43. 1.513 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2725 days ago · 56 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 2.823 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2724 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 2.14 km SW of Soldotna, Alaska · 2724 days ago · 36 km deep · 79 km away
  46. 1.725 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2723 days ago · 45 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 1.913 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2723 days ago · 61 km deep · 66 km away
  48. 2.95 km WSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2722 days ago · 39 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  49. 1.624 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2722 days ago · 32 km deep · 79 km away
  50. 1.726 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2720 days ago · 37 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 1.519 km E of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2720 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  52. 1.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 36 km deep · 93 km away
  53. 1.94 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2717 days ago · 57 km deep · 97 km away
  54. 1.520 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2717 days ago · 48 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 1.531 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 47 km deep · 47 km away
  56. 1.52 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 59 km deep · 88 km away
  57. 2.520 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 72 km deep · 53 km away
  58. 1.728 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 55 km deep · 51 km away
  59. 1.515 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 34 km deep · 72 km away
  60. 1.616 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2712 days ago · 68 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 69.

Before

  1. 2.137 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 1.723 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 39 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.622 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2761 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.755 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2761 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 2.011 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 2762 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.736 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2763 days ago · 58 km deep · 28 km away
  7. 2.818 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2763 days ago · 68 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 1.56 km NE of Kenai, Alaska · 2763 days ago · 57 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 1.52 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2765 days ago · 61 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 1.923 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 64 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 2.424 km NNE of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 37 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 1.87 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.122 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2766 days ago · 48 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.611 km E of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 70 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 1.929 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 54 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 1.932 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 2.18 km SSW of Fox River, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 60 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  18. 1.87 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 32 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 2.012 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 1.521 km NNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 62 km deep · 61 km away

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