Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 77 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 77 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Sat, Nov 23, 2019, 3:20 PM AKST (00:20 UTC), 57 km (35 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 56 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-11-24 00:20:46 UTC
Depth
56.9 km (35.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
58.776° N, 152.678° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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
48

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 147 in the 60 days after this one and 54 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 147.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019f2ge7x6. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:44 AM UTC.