Alaska earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 22 km ESE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 22 km ESE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska on Mon, Apr 8, 2019, 2:33 PM AKDT (22:33 UTC), 156 km (97 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 34 km WSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
AACSE
Local time
UTC
2019-04-08 22:33:08 UTC
Depth
155.9 km (96.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
55.957° N, 160.858° 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
65

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 48 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.134 km WSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2730 days ago · 170 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 2.647 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2730 days ago · 62 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.940 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 2730 days ago · 118 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 3.549 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2728 days ago · 162 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 2.053 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 2725 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 1.626 km NNW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2724 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.125 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2719 days ago · 47 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.146 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2717 days ago · 75 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 2.233 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 86 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 3.662 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2714 days ago · 126 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.450 km E of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2713 days ago · 140 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 3.539 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 2712 days ago · 125 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.847 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2712 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.626 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2710 days ago · 51 km deep · 96 km away
  15. 1.914 km NNW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2709 days ago · 62 km deep · 58 km away
  16. 3.218 km WNW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2707 days ago · 188 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 3.933 km ESE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2705 days ago · 161 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 2.530 km SE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 135 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 2.345 km ESE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 138 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 2.251 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 127 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 3.324 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 156 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 2.635 km ESE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 157 km deep · 13 km away
  23. 1.88 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 72 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 2696 days ago · 110 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.535 km W of Sand Point, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 79 km deep · 74 km away
  26. 2.025 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  27. 2.337 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 80 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 1.749 km W of Sand Point, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 99 km deep · 80 km away
  29. 2.858 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 163 km deep · 72 km away
  30. 1.743 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  31. 2.112 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 169 km deep · 31 km away
  32. 3.835 km ESE of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 155 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 1.733 km W of Sand Point, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  34. 3.9Alaska Peninsula · 2687 days ago · 149 km deep · 41 km away
  35. 1.914 km WNW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 70 km deep · 66 km away
  36. 2.725 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 70 km deep · 94 km away
  37. 2.560 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 2682 days ago · 131 km deep · 78 km away
  38. 2.151 km SW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2682 days ago · 121 km deep · 63 km away
  39. 3.444 km NNE of King Cove, Alaska · 2681 days ago · 149 km deep · 97 km away
  40. 2.644 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2680 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  41. 2.023 km W of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2679 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 1.729 km W of Sand Point, Alaska · 2678 days ago · 70 km deep · 71 km away
  43. 3.245 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2678 days ago · 142 km deep · 52 km away
  44. 2.240 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 113 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 3.022 km S of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 151 km deep · 31 km away
  46. 1.740 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 65 km deep · 89 km away
  47. 2.917 km NW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 194 km deep · 39 km away
  48. 1.861 km SSW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 131 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 1.860 km W of Sand Point, Alaska · 2734 days ago · 107 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.242 km W of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2735 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 2.812 km WNW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2738 days ago · 180 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 2.143 km NNE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2740 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 3.543 km WNW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2744 days ago · 211 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 4.548 km W of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2747 days ago · 169 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 3.656 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 2750 days ago · 124 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 3.751 km WNW of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 2754 days ago · 215 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 2.912 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2757 days ago · 22 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.842 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 2758 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 3.021 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 72 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 2.036 km NE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2759 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 1.924 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2760 days ago · 16 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.7Alaska Peninsula · 2760 days ago · 124 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 2.227 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 2762 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away

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