M2.3 earthquake 10 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 10 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska on Sat, Jan 12, 2019, 10:51 AM AKST (19:51 UTC), 46 km (28 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 53 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.3 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-01-12 19:51:00 UTC
- Depth
- 45.8 km (28.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.978° N, 151.536° 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
- 97
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 160 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.640 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2817 days ago · 86 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.719 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2816 days ago · 66 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.240 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2816 days ago · 67 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.563 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2816 days ago · 133 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.1Southern Alaska · 2816 days ago · 87 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.452 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2816 days ago · 106 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.843 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2816 days ago · 85 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.249 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2816 days ago · 125 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.840 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 81 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.28 km E of Salamatof, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 65 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.325 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 75 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.854 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 79 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.734 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2815 days ago · 74 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.660 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 94 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.767 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 115 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.619 km ESE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 47 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.762 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 90 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.357 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.816 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.070 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 119 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.332 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 73 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.246 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 95 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.547 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 81 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.725 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 38 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.545 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2814 days ago · 83 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.963 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 96 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.940 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 91 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.556 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 133 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.659 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 97 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.547 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 67 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.742 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 92 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.638 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 90 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 1.533 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 81 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 1.762 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2813 days ago · 102 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.664 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 127 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.656 km W of Salamatof, AK · 2812 days ago · 98 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.67 km WNW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 55 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.551 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.648 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 88 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.654 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 89 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.712 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 77 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.061 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 95 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.69 km NW of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 74 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.629 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2812 days ago · 63 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.132 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 74 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
- 1.565 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 103 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.446 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 112 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
- 2.158 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 93 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.824 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 68 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.733 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 68 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.810 km SSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2811 days ago · 60 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.345 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 96 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 2
- 1.59 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 64 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.715 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.635 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 83 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.522 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.522 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 51 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.864 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 91 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.653 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2810 days ago · 125 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2809 days ago · 78 km deep · 86 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 2.136 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2817 days ago · 64 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.864 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2817 days ago · 110 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.536 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2817 days ago · 86 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.651 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 98 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.631 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2818 days ago · 77 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.537 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 86 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.751 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 86 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.770 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 119 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.530 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 78 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.754 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 129 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.925 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 72 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.863 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2819 days ago · 104 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.919 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 64 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.624 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 69 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.849 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 95 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.046 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 110 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.318 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 60 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.525 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 67 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.421 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 66 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 89 · tsunami flag
- 1.619 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 67 km deep · 41 km away
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