Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 25 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 25 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska on Sun, Nov 10, 2019, 6:15 AM AKST (15:15 UTC), 46 km (28 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 15 km SSE of Susitna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-11-10 15:15:31 UTC
Depth
45.6 km (28.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.651° N, 150.359° 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
38

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 133 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.05 km S of Anchorage, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 28 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 1.63 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 34 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.71 km NE of Salamatof, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 1.814 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 49 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.713 km W of Big Lake, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 49 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 2.436 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 85 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.726 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 76 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.642 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 40 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 3.012 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 44 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 11
  10. 3.023 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 35 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.06 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 36 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 1.63 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 1.813 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 66 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 2.013 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 51 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.79 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 1.67 km ESE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 45 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 1.732 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 79 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 1.826 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 73 km deep · 78 km away
  19. 1.67 km NW of Hope, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 44 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 2.619 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 43 km deep · 84 km away
  21. 2.4Southern Alaska · 2510 days ago · 62 km deep · 93 km away
  22. 1.733 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 78 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 1.510 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 46 km deep · 36 km away
  24. 1.96 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
  25. 1.96 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 54 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 1.71 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  27. 1.710 km NW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 65 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 2.53 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 44 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  29. 1.616 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 44 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 1.56 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 40 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 1.69 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 60 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 2.94 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 18
  33. 1.833 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 81 km deep · 82 km away
  34. 1.76 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 30 km deep · 94 km away
  35. 1.627 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 74 km deep · 78 km away
  36. 2.134 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 78 km deep · 81 km away
  37. 2.27 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 58 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 2.68 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 45 km deep · 45 km away
  39. 1.622 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 63 km deep · 47 km away
  40. 1.88 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 38 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 1.74 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
  42. 1.67 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 38 km deep · 87 km away
  43. 1.546 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2506 days ago · 40 km deep · 56 km away
  44. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2506 days ago · 83 km deep · 95 km away
  45. 1.65 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 36 km deep · 82 km away
  46. 1.6Southern Alaska · 2505 days ago · 34 km deep · 87 km away
  47. 1.93 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 40 km deep · 79 km away
  48. 1.77 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 49 km deep · 47 km away
  49. 1.57 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2505 days ago · 50 km deep · 29 km away
  50. 2.627 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2504 days ago · 63 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 4
  51. 2.130 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 78 km deep · 90 km away
  52. 4.03 km S of Point MacKenzie, AK · 2503 days ago · 47 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 267 · tsunami flag
  53. 2.036 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 73 km deep · 87 km away
  54. 1.615 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 48 km deep · 31 km away
  55. 1.617 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 55 km deep · 61 km away
  56. 1.97 km ENE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 44 km deep · 34 km away
  57. 1.539 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 86 km deep · 93 km away
  58. 1.717 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 69 km deep · 78 km away
  59. 1.815 km S of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2501 days ago · 47 km deep · 64 km away
  60. 2.38 km SSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 42 km deep · 73 km away

The first 60 of 198.

Before

  1. 1.76 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 45 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 1.57 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 36 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 3.421 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 78 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  4. 1.929 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 63 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 2.27 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 32 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.62 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.94 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 39 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 3.54 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 42 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 54
  9. 4.07 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 43 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 500 · tsunami flag
  10. 2.126 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 47 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 1.927 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 71 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.611 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 55 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 1.728 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 75 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 1.74 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.510 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 59 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 1.55 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.88 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 63 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 1.515 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 70 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2518 days ago · 47 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 1.74 km ESE of Kenai, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 60 km deep · 47 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019efjrr9s. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:07 AM UTC.