Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 12 km E of Moose Pass, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 12 km E of Moose Pass, Alaska on Sat, Aug 10, 2019, 5:58 AM AKDT (13:58 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 21 km SSW of Sunrise, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-08-10 13:58:47 UTC
Depth
14.6 km (9.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.498° N, 149.141° 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
36

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 56 in the 60 days after this one and 28 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.523 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 40 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.78 km W of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 31 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.712 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 57 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.117 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 30 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 2.46 km ESE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 53 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.152 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.813 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 2.316 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.755 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 1.511 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 47 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 1.928 km WNW of Bear Creek, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 54 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 1.919 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.57 km NW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 34 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 1.624 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.735 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 1.835 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 55 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 1.815 km WNW of Whittier, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 24 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 1.914 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 37 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 2.026 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 3.121 km SSW of Sunrise, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 36 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 7
  21. 1.723 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  22. 1.55 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 61 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 2.213 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 54 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 2.143 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 1.545 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
  26. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 44 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 1.716 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 59 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 1.725 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 34 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 1.527 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  30. 1.629 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2580 days ago · 48 km deep · 89 km away
  31. 1.66 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
  32. 2.96 km N of Anchorage, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 11
  33. 2.416 km ESE of Eagle River, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 23 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 6
  34. 1.97 km W of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 37 km deep · 92 km away
  35. 1.9Southern Alaska · 2572 days ago · 49 km deep · 96 km away
  36. 1.622 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 38 km deep · 60 km away
  37. 1.82 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 45 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 2.835 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 2.54 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
  40. 1.552 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 1.857 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 2.832 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 37 km deep · 61 km away
  43. 1.652 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  44. 3.17 km W of Hope, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 34 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 7
  45. 2.611 km NNW of Hope, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 31 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 15
  46. 1.622 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 45 km deep · 87 km away
  47. 1.653 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  48. 1.55 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  49. 1.636 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  50. 2.34 km S of Hope, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 37 km deep · 51 km away
  51. 1.729 km ESE of Funny River, AK · 2551 days ago · 38 km deep · 65 km away
  52. 1.827 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 48 km deep · 82 km away
  53. 1.523 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 49 km deep · 89 km away
  54. 1.930 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  55. 1.531 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
  56. 1.552 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 2.026 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2609 days ago · 53 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2610 days ago · 44 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 3.18 km WNW of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 32 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 3
  4. 2.06 km NNW of Hope, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 2.039 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 2.839 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.657 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.856 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.610 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 2.454 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2616 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.431 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2617 days ago · 45 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 1.66 km ESE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2617 days ago · 51 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.642 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2619 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.76 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 2619 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 1.610 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2620 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 1.77 km SW of Sunrise, Alaska · 2622 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 2.130 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2623 days ago · 32 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 2.121 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2623 days ago · 48 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 2.058 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2624 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 1.521 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 2624 days ago · 57 km deep · 78 km away

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