Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 4 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 4 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on Wed, May 8, 2019, 3:15 PM AKDT (23:15 UTC), 32 km (20 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 4 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-05-08 23:15:32 UTC
Depth
32.4 km (20.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.396° N, 150.027° 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
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and 176 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.37 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 43 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 1.65 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 1.818 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 21 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 3.15 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 62 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  5. 2.313 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 67 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 1.820 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 65 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 2.01 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 38 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 3.22 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 40 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 36
  9. 1.76 km NW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 62 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 2.35 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 35 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 1.65 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2700 days ago · 38 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 1.76 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 45 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.6Southern Alaska · 2699 days ago · 37 km deep · 4 km away
  14. 1.97 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 38 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 1.627 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 67 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 1.95 km ENE of Sunrise, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 36 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 1.810 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 44 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 1.55 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2699 days ago · 39 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 1.67 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 38 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 1.88 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 36 km deep · 7 km away
  21. 1.922 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2698 days ago · 70 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 1.827 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 1.56 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 37 km deep · 9 km away
  24. 2.316 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 1 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 2.15 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2697 days ago · 38 km deep · 9 km away
  26. 2.822 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 68 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 2.921 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 66 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 2.66 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 36 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 5
  29. 1.92 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 33 km deep · 3 km away
  30. 1.717 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  31. 2.026 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2696 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  32. 2.134 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 71 km deep · 67 km away
  33. 1.57 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 42 km deep · 5 km away
  34. 2.047 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2695 days ago · 91 km deep · 96 km away
  35. 1.520 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 62 km deep · 49 km away
  36. 1.915 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 48 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 2.78 km W of Knik, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 48 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 9
  38. 1.57 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 44 km deep · 2 km away
  39. 1.536 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 1.66 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2694 days ago · 42 km deep · 3 km away
  41. 3.65 km W of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 39 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 109
  42. 1.66 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 55 km deep · 60 km away
  43. 1.74 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 36 km deep · 12 km away
  44. 1.624 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 1.7Southern Alaska · 2693 days ago · 44 km deep · 5 km away
  46. 2.25 km N of Anchorage, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 47 km deep · 16 km away
  47. 1.57 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 37 km deep · 3 km away
  48. 2.427 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  49. 1.615 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2693 days ago · 72 km deep · 85 km away
  50. 2.248 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 89 km deep · 98 km away
  51. 1.631 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 64 km deep · 62 km away
  52. 1.734 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 61 km deep · 86 km away
  53. 1.94 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2692 days ago · 39 km deep · 13 km away
  54. 4.14 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 46 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 331 · tsunami flag
  55. 1.517 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
  56. 1.734 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2691 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
  57. 2.347 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 85 km deep · 80 km away
  58. 1.517 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 2.05 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2690 days ago · 44 km deep · 4 km away
  60. 3.64 km E of Knik, Alaska · 2689 days ago · 47 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 158

The first 60 of 197.

Before

  1. 1.917 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 2701 days ago · 54 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 1.917 km NNW of Hope, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 39 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 1.712 km NW of Moose Pass, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.9Southern Alaska · 2702 days ago · 82 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.622 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 44 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.81 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 43 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 3
  7. 2.93 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 34 km deep · 5 km away · felt by 3
  8. 1.67 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 38 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 1.85 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 30 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 3.75 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2702 days ago · 38 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 41
  11. 2.85 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 37 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 4
  12. 1.541 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 67 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 2.36 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 50 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  14. 2.01 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 46 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 1.612 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 46 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 1.847 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 101 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 1.626 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 35 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 2.06 km SE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 1.69 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 59 km deep · 21 km away
  20. 2.57 km W of Knik, Alaska · 2703 days ago · 41 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 2

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