M1.5 earthquake 42 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 42 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Tue, Apr 23, 2019, 7:46 AM AKDT (15:46 UTC), 71 km (44 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.8 61 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-04-23 15:46:54 UTC
- Depth
- 70.9 km (44.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.594° N, 152.502° 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
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 175 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.658 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2718 days ago · 97 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.538 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2718 days ago · 72 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.059 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2717 days ago · 99 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.631 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2717 days ago · 72 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 36 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.639 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 78 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.645 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 83 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.664 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 105 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.657 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 102 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.669 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 66 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.749 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 110 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.845 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 69 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.830 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2716 days ago · 131 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.94 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 57 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.751 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 90 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 101 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.520 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 48 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.532 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 56 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.629 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 135 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.558 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 108 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.666 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2715 days ago · 101 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.462 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 97 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.954 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 141 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.965 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 106 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.647 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 121 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.52 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2713 days ago · 59 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.934 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2713 days ago · 79 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.858 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2713 days ago · 98 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.937 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2713 days ago · 117 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.041 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2713 days ago · 117 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 1.664 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2712 days ago · 99 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.665 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2712 days ago · 122 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.162 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2711 days ago · 107 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.777 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2711 days ago · 61 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.536 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2711 days ago · 125 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.764 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2711 days ago · 108 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.765 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2711 days ago · 103 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.552 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2711 days ago · 126 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.533 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 75 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.543 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 98 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 115 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.557 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 90 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.544 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 88 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.740 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 94 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.55 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 52 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.537 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2709 days ago · 114 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.654 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2709 days ago · 120 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.538 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2709 days ago · 125 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.171 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2709 days ago · 139 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.752 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2709 days ago · 124 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.958 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2708 days ago · 103 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.956 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2708 days ago · 136 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.510 km W of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 2707 days ago · 59 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.750 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2707 days ago · 153 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.864 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2706 days ago · 138 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.955 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2706 days ago · 86 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2706 days ago · 86 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.763 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2705 days ago · 95 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.552 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2705 days ago · 121 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 2705 days ago · 121 km deep · 66 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.760 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2718 days ago · 93 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.654 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2718 days ago · 103 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.726 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2718 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.874 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 62 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.38 km N of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 50 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 5
- 1.759 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 94 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.253 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 91 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 2719 days ago · 85 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.048 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 113 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.955 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2720 days ago · 83 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.718 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2720 days ago · 77 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.773 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.159 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 104 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.570 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 115 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.543 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 123 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.575 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 65 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.656 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 76 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.913 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 61 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 2721 days ago · 82 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.675 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2721 days ago · 47 km deep · 92 km away
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