Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 32 km N of Old Harbor, Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 32 km N of Old Harbor, Alaska on Sat, Dec 14, 2019, 9:06 AM AKST (18:06 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 4 km SW of Chiniak, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-12-14 18:06:14 UTC
Depth
36.9 km (22.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.494° N, 153.407° 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
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 49 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.433 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 65 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 1.69 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 51 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 1.7Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 1.624 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 1.86 km ESE of Karluk, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 47 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.417 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 44 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 3.129 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 37 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.129 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 2.14 km SSE of Aleneva, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 44 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 1.528 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 17 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.033 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 53 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 1.821 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 46 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 1.612 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 1.937 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 70 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.024 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 64 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 1.634 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.226 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 37 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 1.541 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 65 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 1.822 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.89 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 24 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 1.631 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 70 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 2.629 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 48 km deep · 68 km away
  23. 3.34 km SW of Chiniak, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 45 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 4
  24. 2.623 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 1.924 km N of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 29 km deep · 9 km away
  26. 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
  27. 2.021 km NNW of Old Harbor, AK · 2447 days ago · 50 km deep · 12 km away
  28. 2.119 km NNE of Akhiok, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 1.623 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away
  30. 1.944 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 49 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 2.128 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2445 days ago · 47 km deep · 53 km away
  32. 1.626 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 67 km deep · 88 km away
  33. 2.179 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 82 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 1.619 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 2.420 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2438 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
  36. 2.715 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 2438 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
  37. 2.027 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  38. 1.849 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  39. 2.115 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 46 km deep · 44 km away
  40. 1.832 km N of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 15 km deep · 2 km away
  41. 1.922 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away
  42. 1.741 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2432 days ago · 61 km deep · 74 km away
  43. 1.929 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2431 days ago · 47 km deep · 69 km away
  44. 2.214 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2430 days ago · 45 km deep · 39 km away
  45. 2.010 km NNE of Port Lions, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 45 km deep · 62 km away
  46. 2.727 km SW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  47. 2.232 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 2.431 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 46 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 1.733 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 74 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 2.959 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 87 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 1.512 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 1.523 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 50 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 2.735 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 58 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.757 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 66 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 1.619 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.940 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 46 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 1.818 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.58 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 47 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 1.674 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 75 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 2.436 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 42 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 2.320 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 64 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 1.947 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 53 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 3.238 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 45 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.818 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 49 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 1.745 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 52 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.634 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.541 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 48 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 2.928 km NNE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 45 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.415 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 44 km deep · 58 km away

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