Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 7 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 7 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska on Mon, Aug 12, 2019, 8:02 PM AKDT (04:02 UTC), 44 km (27 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 28 km NW of Susitna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-08-13 04:02:28 UTC
Depth
43.9 km (27.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.422° N, 150.026° 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
47

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 186 in the 60 days after this one and 117 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.24 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 42 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 1.84 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 37 km deep · 11 km away
  3. 2.117 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.517 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 40 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 3.028 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  6. 1.825 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 2604 days ago · 2 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.611 km SSE of Susitna North, AK · 2604 days ago · 43 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.7Southern Alaska · 2604 days ago · 52 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 1.8Southern Alaska · 2604 days ago · 47 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 1.514 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 66 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 1.651 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 88 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 1.641 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 78 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 1.56 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 39 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 2.05 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 42 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 1.730 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 2.23 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 31 km deep · 5 km away
  17. 2.228 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 60 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.3Southern Alaska · 2600 days ago · 39 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 1.59 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 36 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.529 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 67 km deep · 100 km away
  21. 1.813 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 47 km deep · 20 km away
  22. 1.93 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 32 km deep · 9 km away
  23. 2.523 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 47 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  24. 2.713 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 52 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 4
  25. 2.326 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 41 km deep · 56 km away
  26. 1.66 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 40 km deep · 10 km away
  27. 1.88 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 48 km deep · 75 km away
  28. 1.65 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 43 km deep · 3 km away
  29. 1.56 km NW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  30. 1.526 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 2.14 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 52 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.55 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 37 km deep · 3 km away
  33. 1.63 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 45 km deep · 12 km away
  34. 3.19 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 32 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 15
  35. 1.915 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 11 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 1.617 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 83 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 2.53 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 1
  38. 1.57 km NW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 34 km deep · 18 km away
  39. 1.78 km W of Houston, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 44 km deep · 23 km away
  40. 1.99 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 46 km deep · 27 km away
  41. 1.89 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 1.526 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 1.56 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 39 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 2.827 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
  45. 1.827 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  46. 1.627 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 41 km deep · 59 km away
  47. 1.542 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 98 km deep · 96 km away
  48. 2.34 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 42 km deep · 7 km away
  49. 1.529 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
  50. 4.16 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 41 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 827 · tsunami flag
  51. 2.26 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 44 km deep · 6 km away
  52. 2.27 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 36 km deep · 7 km away
  53. 1.815 km WNW of Whittier, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
  54. 1.610 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 70 km deep · 87 km away
  55. 2.17 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 37 km deep · 6 km away
  56. 3.133 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 8
  57. 1.9Southern Alaska · 2589 days ago · 41 km deep · 5 km away
  58. 1.96 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 34 km deep · 8 km away
  59. 1.618 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 69 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 1.515 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 44 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 186.

Before

  1. 1.93 km N of Big Lake, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 44 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 1.614 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 62 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.625 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 61 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 3.25 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 37 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 67
  5. 1.620 km N of Willow, Alaska · 2605 days ago · 42 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 1.712 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 57 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 1.718 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 39 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 1.630 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2606 days ago · 57 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.523 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 40 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.520 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 46 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.716 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2607 days ago · 37 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 1.56 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2608 days ago · 41 km deep · 7 km away
  13. 1.97 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2608 days ago · 44 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 2.15 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2608 days ago · 43 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2609 days ago · 44 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 1.828 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 61 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 1.755 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.02 km SSW of Knik, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 51 km deep · 15 km away
  19. 1.51 km ENE of Houston, Alaska · 2610 days ago · 34 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 2.06 km NNW of Hope, Alaska · 2611 days ago · 30 km deep · 54 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019ac6bb48. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:50 AM UTC.