M1.7 earthquake 39 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 39 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Wed, Nov 20, 2019, 10:10 AM AKST (19:10 UTC), 78 km (48 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 56 km WNW 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
- 1.7 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-11-20 19:10:28 UTC
- Depth
- 77.8 km (48.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.270° N, 152.216° 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
- 35
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 186 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.837 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 124 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.839 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 71 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 2504 days ago · 119 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.962 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 114 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.876 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 124 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.160 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 94 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.731 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 62 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 2.036 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 73 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.962 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 101 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.615 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 48 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.732 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 84 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.617 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 55 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.852 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 72 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.764 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 94 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.538 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 97 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.668 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 129 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.656 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 107 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.441 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 134 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.523 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 73 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.090 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 135 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 105 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 107 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.847 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 106 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.97 km ENE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 44 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.667 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 90 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.539 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 86 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.045 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 114 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.674 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 114 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.752 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 104 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.759 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 100 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 2.465 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 106 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
- 2.027 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 144 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.986 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 126 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.631 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 71 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.667 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 109 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.523 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 74 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.234 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 90 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.738 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 84 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.660 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 105 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.54 km NNE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 57 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.30 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 71 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.621 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 95 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.065 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 125 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.962 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 132 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.64 km SW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 74 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.671 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 113 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.411 km W of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 57 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 1.630 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.851 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 112 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.710 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 61 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.75 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 51 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.064 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 132 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.718 km NNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2497 days ago · 47 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.15 km NNE of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2497 days ago · 54 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.157 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 91 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.514 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 59 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.451 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 141 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.939 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 74 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.622 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 82 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 2496 days ago · 120 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of 199.
Before
- 1.77 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 49 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.851 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 134 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.157 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 102 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 2506 days ago · 83 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.849 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 91 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.857 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 92 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.943 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 174 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.755 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 116 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.622 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 63 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.660 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 95 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.655 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 103 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 69 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.68 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 45 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.27 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.134 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 78 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.740 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 125 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.627 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 74 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.560 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 104 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.833 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 81 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.134 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 71 km deep · 58 km away
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