Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 100 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 100 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska on Sat, Nov 2, 2019, 6:57 AM AKDT (14:57 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 87 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-11-02 14:57:57 UTC
Depth
16.5 km (10.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.500° N, 161.069° 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
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 54 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.642 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 65 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.151 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 59 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 1.826 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.549 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 71 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 1.959 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.884 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  7. 2.625 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 1.990 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 3.859 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 16 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.052 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.954 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 3.259 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 35 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 1.681 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 48 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.094 km SE of False Pass, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 12 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.985 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 19 km deep · 23 km away
  16. 2.893 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 2.6101 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
  18. 2.695 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2495 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 2.771 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2493 days ago · 73 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 1.954 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 1.878 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 22 km deep · 24 km away
  22. 2.076 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
  23. 2.988 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
  24. 2.1114 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 3.479 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 2.212 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 61 km deep · 97 km away
  27. 2.574 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 23 km deep · 100 km away
  28. 1.942 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 46 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 2.083 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
  30. 1.757 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  31. 1.948 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 61 km deep · 64 km away
  32. 2.633 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 52 km deep · 72 km away
  33. 2.6113 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 20 km deep · 38 km away
  34. 1.984 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  35. 1.856 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 38 km deep · 47 km away
  36. 1.937 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 3.684 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 2.2100 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  39. 2.281 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 2.076 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  41. 3.05 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 111 km deep · 100 km away
  42. 2.183 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 41 km deep · 48 km away
  43. 3.3103 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 19 km deep · 26 km away
  44. 3.1119 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
  45. 2.459 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
  46. 2.062 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  47. 2.767 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 65 km deep · 50 km away
  48. 2.289 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  49. 2.885 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away
  50. 3.0south of Alaska · 2473 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  51. 4.187 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 35 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 3
  52. 2.182 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 47 km deep · 23 km away
  53. 3.0130 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
  54. 2.681 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 1.953 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 49 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 2.235 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 48 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.590 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 4.3102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 30 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 2.779 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2532 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.764 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 55 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 1.852 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 46 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 1.885 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2535 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 1.837 km NE of King Cove, Alaska · 2536 days ago · 106 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 1.757 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 53 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 2.075 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
  12. 1.876 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 1.891 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  14. 2.184 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.780 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 2.187 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 3.0103 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 2.560 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 73 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 1.856 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 71 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 3.336 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 48 km deep · 66 km away

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