Alaska earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 20 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 20 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska on Sat, Mar 30, 2019, 3:09 AM AKDT (11:09 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-03-30 11:09:26 UTC
Depth
0.6 km (0.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.953° N, 149.157° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
3.0ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
3.0ML, local (Richter)USGS National Earthquake Information CenterReviewed

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Stations used
140

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.812 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 2741 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.812 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 1.95 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 2737 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 1.66 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2737 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 1.621 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2736 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.811 km SSE of Sunrise, Alaska · 2730 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
  7. 1.518 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2729 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.823 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2723 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 1.638 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2722 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.624 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2720 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.615 km S of Whittier, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 27 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.519 km E of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2718 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 1.531 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 47 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 2.520 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.835 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska · 2713 days ago · 20 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 1.728 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2713 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 1.515 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2712 days ago · 34 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 2.027 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 2709 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 2.112 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 1.712 km NW of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  22. 1.86 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 1.541 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 2.237 km W of Seward, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 47 km deep · 58 km away
  25. 1.824 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
  26. 1.640 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
  27. 1.814 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 47 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 1.736 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 2.055 km SW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
  30. 2.123 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
  31. 2.713 km E of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 21 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  32. 1.74 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 41 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 3.029 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 86 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 1.718 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2743 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 1.710 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 2.110 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska · 2745 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 1.524 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2746 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.930 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2749 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 1.79 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2750 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.318 km SE of Primrose, Alaska · 2751 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 2.515 km SSE of Fox River, Alaska · 2752 days ago · 51 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.817 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2753 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 1.79 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 1.519 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.735 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.235 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 2.137 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2758 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 1.913 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 2758 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 1.723 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 1.755 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 2.011 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 2761 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 1.736 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2762 days ago · 58 km deep · 65 km away

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