Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 5 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 5 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 6:10 PM AKST (03:10 UTC), 46 km (28 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
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-02-13 03:10:12 UTC
Depth
45.8 km (28.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.395° N, 150.062° 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
49

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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.22 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 49 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2785 days ago · 41 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 1.56 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 36 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.56 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 42 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.512 km NNE of Buffalo Soapstone, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 39 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.72 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 43 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 1.624 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 64 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 1.941 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 1.54 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 40 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 1.88 km S of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 44 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 1.528 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 64 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 1.62 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 37 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.3Southern Alaska · 2785 days ago · 42 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 1.621 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 1.55 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 45 km deep · 5 km away
  16. 2.94 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 42 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 18
  17. 1.53 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2785 days ago · 45 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 1.87 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 42 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 1.65 km W of Big Lake, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 45 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 1.62 km SSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 43 km deep · 8 km away
  21. 1.62 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 45 km deep · 13 km away
  22. 2.07 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 37 km deep · 2 km away
  23. 1.63 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 38 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 1.65 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 43 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 1.96 km WNW of Knik, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 42 km deep · 14 km away
  26. 1.635 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2784 days ago · 78 km deep · 83 km away
  27. 1.528 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 53 km deep · 57 km away
  28. 1.63 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 37 km deep · 13 km away
  29. 1.54 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 40 km deep · 11 km away
  30. 1.66 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 30 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 1.95 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 48 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.77 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 39 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 1.58 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 35 km deep · 7 km away
  34. 1.71 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 47 km deep · 5 km away
  35. 1.66 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 43 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 1.88 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 32 km deep · 2 km away
  37. 1.61 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 45 km deep · 15 km away
  38. 1.63 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 41 km deep · 14 km away
  39. 1.54 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 47 km deep · 5 km away
  40. 2.24 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 45 km deep · 14 km away
  41. 2.17 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 40 km deep · 2 km away
  42. 1.63 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 41 km deep · 14 km away
  43. 1.512 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2783 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  44. 2.457 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 196 km deep · 98 km away
  45. 2.37 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 44 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  46. 3.07 km NW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 38 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 24
  47. 1.59 km W of Susitna North, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 1.57 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 40 km deep · 2 km away
  49. 2.032 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 64 km deep · 57 km away
  50. 1.97 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 42 km deep · 9 km away
  51. 1.55 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 48 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  52. 2.812 km W of Big Lake, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 48 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 5
  53. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 60 km deep · 82 km away
  54. 2.42 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 42 km deep · 3 km away
  55. 1.67 km S of Willow, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 39 km deep · 32 km away
  56. 1.94 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2782 days ago · 43 km deep · 2 km away
  57. 1.519 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 73 km deep · 41 km away
  58. 2.73 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 46 km deep · 3 km away · felt by 5
  59. 1.82 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 37 km deep · 4 km away
  60. 2.045 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2781 days ago · 250 km deep · 87 km away

The first 60 of 200.

Before

  1. 1.616 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 80 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 2.06 km W of Knik, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 43 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 1.722 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 1.524 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.639 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.86 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 46 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.33 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 46 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 1.911 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 70 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.87 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 46 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 1.65 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 46 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 1.67 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 45 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 1.57 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 45 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 3.76 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 46 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 154
  14. 1.73 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 49 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 2.155 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2786 days ago · 91 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.59 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 2787 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 1.85 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2787 days ago · 46 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 3.02 km S of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2787 days ago · 42 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 24
  19. 1.77 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2787 days ago · 42 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.014 km W of Big Lake, Alaska · 2787 days ago · 62 km deep · 15 km away

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