Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 61 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 61 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 5:11 PM AKST (02:11 UTC), 87 km (54 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 57 km W of Salamatof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-12-11 02:11:30 UTC
Depth
87.4 km (54.3 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.443° N, 152.456° 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
39

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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.654 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 94 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 1.615 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 77 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.620 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 42 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.967 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 112 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 2.444 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 162 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.748 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 94 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 1.728 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 87 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 1.650 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 80 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 2.838 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 145 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 2.130 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 121 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 2.538 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 76 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 1.634 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 76 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 2.840 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 97 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.820 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 73 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 1.851 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 152 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 1.664 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 121 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 2.218 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 68 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.857 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 88 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 2.759 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 107 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 1.761 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 105 km deep · 44 km away
  21. 1.750 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 72 km deep · 100 km away
  22. 1.77 km S of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 71 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 2.66 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 1.67 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 41 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 1.96 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 41 km deep · 96 km away
  26. 1.663 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 107 km deep · 47 km away
  27. 2.8Southern Alaska · 2482 days ago · 153 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
  28. 1.663 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 108 km deep · 54 km away
  29. 2.535 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 78 km deep · 48 km away
  30. 1.756 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 107 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 1.670 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 134 km deep · 74 km away
  32. 1.714 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 74 km deep · 49 km away
  33. 2.746 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 151 km deep · 71 km away
  34. 2.041 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 135 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 2.556 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 110 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
  36. 1.927 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 70 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 2.112 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 68 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  38. 2.059 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 98 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 1.69 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 57 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 1.857 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 101 km deep · 72 km away
  41. 1.751 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 96 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 76 km deep · 34 km away
  43. 4.153 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 104 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 87 · tsunami flag
  44. 1.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 42 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
  45. 1.564 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 97 km deep · 68 km away
  46. 2.461 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 122 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.821 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
  48. 1.613 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 2.560 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 126 km deep · 59 km away
  50. 1.651 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 89 km deep · 86 km away
  51. 1.753 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 103 km deep · 97 km away
  52. 1.6Southern Alaska · 2478 days ago · 98 km deep · 41 km away
  53. 1.557 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 102 km deep · 8 km away
  54. 2.046 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 165 km deep · 67 km away
  55. 3.060 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 150 km deep · 54 km away
  56. 2.955 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 154 km deep · 61 km away
  57. 4.026 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 81 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 47 · tsunami flag
  58. 1.661 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 85 km deep · 23 km away
  59. 2.451 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 101 km deep · 51 km away
  60. 2.212 km NW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 61 km deep · 52 km away

The first 60 of 199.

Before

  1. 2.146 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 92 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 2.430 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 69 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.957 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 97 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.941 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 68 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.849 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 86 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 2.064 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 91 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.417 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.08 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 61 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 1.6Southern Alaska · 2488 days ago · 109 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 1.834 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 78 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 2.144 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 90 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 1.548 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 86 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.716 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 2.653 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 157 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 2.35 km NW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 70 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 2.160 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 101 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 2.528 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 67 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 2.365 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 144 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 1.65 km SE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 51 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.052 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 103 km deep · 89 km away

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