M1.6 earthquake 77 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 77 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Mon, Sep 16, 2019, 2:50 PM AKDT (22:50 UTC), 72 km (45 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 55 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-09-16 22:50:27 UTC
- Depth
- 72.1 km (44.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.060° N, 153.156° 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
- 15
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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 97 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.768 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 93 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.726 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 68 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.864 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 124 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.590 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.531 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 72 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.322 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 66 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.861 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 68 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.640 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 125 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.338 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 133 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.065 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 102 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.850 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 106 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.149 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 85 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.751 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 123 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.651 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 105 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.971 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 79 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.951 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 76 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.513 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 53 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.624 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 56 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.758 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 89 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.764 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 94 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.236 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 65 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.075 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 50 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.059 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 88 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.651 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 105 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.956 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2566 days ago · 115 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.781 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 77 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.660 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 101 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.227 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2565 days ago · 62 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.650 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 121 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.943 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2564 days ago · 113 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 2562 days ago · 79 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.230 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 60 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.054 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 120 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.883 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 64 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.747 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2562 days ago · 88 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.060 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2561 days ago · 106 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.161 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 105 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.850 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 81 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.953 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 108 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.264 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 110 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.086 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.787 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 76 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.840 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 133 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.683 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2559 days ago · 79 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.511 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 50 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.638 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 121 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.837 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 54 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.938 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 52 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 1.942 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 110 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.57 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 69 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.588 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.628 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 80 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.449 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 109 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 86 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.663 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 40 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.561 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 82 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.574 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 93 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.716 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 59 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.178 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 58 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.131 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 68 km deep · 53 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 3.283 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 85 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.848 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 106 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.649 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 88 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.864 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 95 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 2576 days ago · 67 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.674 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 67 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.148 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 109 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.942 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 115 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.657 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 114 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.847 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 125 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.858 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 97 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.159 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 96 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.361 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2580 days ago · 104 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.660 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 107 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.570 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 62 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.647 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 95 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.538 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 110 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.845 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 126 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.945 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 98 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.162 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 88 km deep · 85 km away
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