Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 94 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 94 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska on Mon, Apr 1, 2019, 7:52 PM AKDT (03:52 UTC), 80 km (50 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M1.6 53 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 1.5 (ml), micro
Local time: Mon, Apr 1, 2019, 7:52 PM AKDT
UTC: 2019-04-02 03:52:43 UTC
Depth: 80.3 km (49.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 56.909° N, 156.305° 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: 12

Nearest places

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

Naknek, AlaskaPopulation 544. Forecast207 kmSSE

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 83 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 83.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019487jgue (also filed as aacse019487jgue). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 1:01 AM UTC.