Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 7 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 7 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on Sat, Feb 9, 2019, 6:31 AM AKST (15:31 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 5 km S of Big Lake, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-02-09 15:31:17 UTC
Depth
41.6 km (25.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.428° N, 149.983° 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
81

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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.76 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 42 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 1.631 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 86 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.86 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 44 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 1.56 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 38 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.16 km NE of Eagle River, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 29 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 1.918 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.85 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 42 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 1.52 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 2792 days ago · 39 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 3.038 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 56 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.55 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 39 km deep · 6 km away · felt by 2
  11. 1.74 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 43 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 1.95 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 43 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 2.04 km SSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 41 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 1.57 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 41 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.73 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 41 km deep · 7 km away
  16. 2.714 km W of Big Lake, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 46 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.94 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 29 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 3
  18. 2.6Southern Alaska · 2791 days ago · 44 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 1.83 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 40 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 1.722 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 54 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 2.317 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 2791 days ago · 64 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 2.0Southern Alaska · 2790 days ago · 50 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 1.74 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 38 km deep · 6 km away
  24. 1.739 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 2.08 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 50 km deep · 3 km away
  26. 2.014 km W of Big Lake, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 62 km deep · 15 km away
  27. 1.77 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 42 km deep · 6 km away
  28. 3.02 km S of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 42 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 24
  29. 1.85 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 46 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 1.59 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
  31. 2.155 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 91 km deep · 99 km away
  32. 1.73 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 49 km deep · 8 km away
  33. 3.76 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 46 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 154
  34. 1.57 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 45 km deep · 6 km away
  35. 1.67 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 45 km deep · 14 km away
  36. 1.65 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2790 days ago · 46 km deep · 11 km away
  37. 1.87 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 46 km deep · 17 km away
  38. 2.33 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 46 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 2.86 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 46 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 1
  40. 1.639 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  41. 1.524 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 16 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.722 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 2.06 km W of Knik, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 43 km deep · 8 km away
  44. 1.616 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 80 km deep · 90 km away
  45. 1.85 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 46 km deep · 6 km away
  46. 2.22 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2789 days ago · 49 km deep · 9 km away
  47. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2789 days ago · 41 km deep · 3 km away
  48. 1.56 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 36 km deep · 4 km away
  49. 1.56 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 42 km deep · 6 km away
  50. 1.512 km NNE of Buffalo Soapstone, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 39 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 1.72 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 43 km deep · 11 km away
  52. 1.624 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 64 km deep · 54 km away
  53. 1.941 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  54. 1.54 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 40 km deep · 9 km away
  55. 1.88 km S of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 44 km deep · 16 km away
  56. 1.528 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 64 km deep · 69 km away
  57. 1.62 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 37 km deep · 6 km away
  58. 2.3Southern Alaska · 2788 days ago · 42 km deep · 6 km away
  59. 1.621 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
  60. 1.55 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2788 days ago · 45 km deep · 2 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.25 km S of Willow, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 48 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 1.99 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 1.64 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 39 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 1.75 km N of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 30 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 1.939 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.517 km W of Willow, Alaska · 2793 days ago · 47 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 1.720 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 46 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 1.729 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 1.96 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 46 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.54 km S of Houston, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 38 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 1.83 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 45 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 1.84 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 42 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 2.220 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 60 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 2.06 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 52 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 1.7Central Alaska · 2794 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 1.67 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 48 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 2.11 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 44 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 1.55 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 47 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 2.036 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 1.56 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2794 days ago · 49 km deep · 9 km away

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