M2.0 earthquake 34 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 34 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Fri, May 17, 2019, 3:53 AM AKDT (11:53 UTC), 73 km (45 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 2 km SW of Kasilof, 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
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-05-17 11:53:02 UTC
- Depth
- 72.6 km (45.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.305° N, 152.036° 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
- 70
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 165 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.615 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 72 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.350 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 103 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.261 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 99 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.550 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 118 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.837 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 85 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.230 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 69 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.559 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 93 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.321 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 66 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.517 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.03 km SSE of Kachemak, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 1.840 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 138 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.538 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 71 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.564 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 96 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.139 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 128 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.563 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 104 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.555 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 88 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.669 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 91 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.844 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 126 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.626 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 85 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.638 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 133 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.762 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 100 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.012 km NW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 72 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.814 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 47 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.018 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 80 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.736 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.954 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 82 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.762 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 95 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.766 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 120 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.123 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 29 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.560 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 100 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.847 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 97 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.662 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 117 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.668 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 107 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.563 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2688 days ago · 90 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.572 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 118 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.661 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 95 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.648 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 87 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.137 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 130 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.766 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 124 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 2.317 km NNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 38 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.657 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 94 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.666 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 125 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.337 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 73 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.733 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2687 days ago · 82 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.652 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 142 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.469 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 125 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.863 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 99 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.843 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 82 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.625 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2686 days ago · 68 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 95 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.969 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 106 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 2.165 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 96 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.74 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 41 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.663 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 95 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.251 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2685 days ago · 99 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 19 · tsunami flag
- 1.560 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 103 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.549 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 102 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.958 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 100 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 1.845 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2684 days ago · 160 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.610 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2683 days ago · 49 km deep · 47 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.947 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 129 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.652 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 151 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.729 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 82 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.364 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 131 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.055 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 97 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.47 km W of Seldovia, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 54 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.963 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 137 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.783 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 135 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.619 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.746 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 98 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.317 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 55 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.810 km E of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 73 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.559 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 92 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.531 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 68 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.967 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 112 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 2699 days ago · 102 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.932 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 69 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.945 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 88 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 109 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.565 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 102 km deep · 54 km away
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