M1.9 earthquake 48 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 48 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska on Tue, Aug 27, 2019, 8:49 PM AKDT (04:49 UTC), 147 km (91 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 71 km W of Salamatof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-08-28 04:49:50 UTC
- Depth
- 146.9 km (91.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.033° N, 153.388° 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: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and 155 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.548 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 121 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 2594 days ago · 73 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.858 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 142 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.635 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 119 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.669 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 122 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.548 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 89 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.565 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 133 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.349 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 111 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.652 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 106 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.772 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 126 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.970 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 170 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.671 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 61 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.871 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 122 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.657 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 85 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.964 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 106 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.024 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 73 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.562 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 104 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.038 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 68 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.759 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 98 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 72 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.539 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 70 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.561 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 107 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 2.147 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 88 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.955 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 88 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.262 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 97 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.745 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 83 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.768 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.553 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 109 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.565 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 130 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 89 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.265 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 117 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.643 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 133 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 106 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.864 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 105 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.636 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 133 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.037 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 131 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.874 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 102 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.758 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 82 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 106 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.651 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 97 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.645 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 96 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.630 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 74 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.961 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2584 days ago · -1 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.752 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 105 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.768 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 127 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.120 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 1.53 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 55 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.338 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 72 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.162 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 88 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.333 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 156 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.945 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 98 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.845 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 126 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.538 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 110 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.071 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 119 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.647 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 95 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.660 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 107 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.860 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 97 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.847 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 165 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.17 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 80 km deep · 89 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 4.116 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 157 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 5 · tsunami flag
- 1.851 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 112 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.217 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 78 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.540 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 67 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.511 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 76 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 1.761 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 138 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.855 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 95 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.866 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 118 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.535 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 124 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.333 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 149 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 82 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.936 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 136 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.754 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 88 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.240 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 129 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.259 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 104 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.637 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 126 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.716 km W of Anchor Point, AK · 2597 days ago · 63 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.749 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 89 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.531 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 92 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.134 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 71 km deep · 77 km away
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