Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 40 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 40 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska on Fri, Jan 18, 2019, 2:30 AM AKST (11:30 UTC), 115 km (72 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.9 8 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-01-18 11:30:13 UTC
Depth
115.2 km (71.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
59.714° N, 153.409° 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
45

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2777 days ago · 104 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 1.669 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2777 days ago · 109 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 1.98 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2777 days ago · 250 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 1.968 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2777 days ago · 109 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 1.548 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2777 days ago · 94 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 1.965 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 102 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 2.02 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 250 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.070 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 72 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.763 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 100 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 1.870 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 108 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 1.840 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 70 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 2.151 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 130 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 1.564 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 116 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 2.862 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2776 days ago · 95 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 1.658 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 86 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 2.047 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 119 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 1.659 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 99 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 1.737 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 118 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 1.662 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 101 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 2.231 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 143 km deep · 25 km away
  21. 1.655 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 106 km deep · 17 km away
  22. 1.840 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 53 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 2.542 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 92 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 3.153 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 122 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 1.766 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2775 days ago · 119 km deep · 45 km away
  26. 2.053 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2774 days ago · 106 km deep · 15 km away
  27. 2.431 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 63 km deep · 69 km away
  28. 2.333 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 82 km deep · 60 km away
  29. 1.552 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 93 km deep · 54 km away
  30. 2.329 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 127 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  31. 1.957 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 119 km deep · 24 km away
  32. 2.056 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 90 km deep · 33 km away
  33. 2.050 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 150 km deep · 46 km away
  34. 2.152 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 102 km deep · 17 km away
  35. 1.8Southern Alaska · 2773 days ago · 135 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 1.51 km NE of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 61 km deep · 93 km away
  37. 1.630 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2773 days ago · 57 km deep · 82 km away
  38. 1.956 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 124 km deep · 43 km away
  39. 1.718 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 79 km deep · 95 km away
  40. 2.652 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 164 km deep · 64 km away
  41. 3.857 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 110 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  42. 1.611 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2772 days ago · 64 km deep · 87 km away
  43. 1.942 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 129 km deep · 19 km away
  44. 1.941 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 117 km deep · 10 km away
  45. 1.958 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 77 km deep · 48 km away
  46. 1.947 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 74 km deep · 50 km away
  47. 1.921 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2771 days ago · 55 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 1.835 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 129 km deep · 11 km away
  49. 2.023 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 70 km deep · 80 km away
  50. 2.221 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2770 days ago · 73 km deep · 83 km away
  51. 2.245 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 74 km deep · 50 km away
  52. 1.542 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 87 km deep · 87 km away
  53. 2.865 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2769 days ago · 114 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.557 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 111 km deep · 30 km away
  55. 1.867 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 118 km deep · 48 km away
  56. 1.663 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2768 days ago · 108 km deep · 79 km away
  57. 1.544 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 71 km deep · 52 km away
  58. 1.778 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 72 km deep · 72 km away
  59. 1.637 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 51 km deep · 96 km away
  60. 1.960 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2767 days ago · 128 km deep · 50 km away

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