Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 114 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 114 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska on Sat, Nov 16, 2019, 2:26 PM AKST (23:26 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 96 km S of McCarthy, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-11-16 23:26:36 UTC
Depth
7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.995° N, 141.553° 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
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.4115 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 2.996 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 1.7126 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2503 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 2.696 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2502 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.654 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.676 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 1.998 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 1.873 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2500 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 2.0122 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 11 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 2.059 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 1.7141 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 1.858 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 1.5121 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2497 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 1.691 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2497 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 1.6122 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2496 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 1.883 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2494 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 1.8121 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 1.6136 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 1.562 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.6102 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 1.761 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 1.6130 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  23. 2.0105 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 1.9123 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 1.783 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
  26. 1.598 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 12 km deep · 38 km away
  27. 1.852 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
  28. 2.1126 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 13 km deep · 37 km away
  29. 1.676 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  30. 1.698 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  31. 2.496 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 1.7135 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 1.6113 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
  34. 1.579 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  35. 1.888 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 1.574 km WNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  37. 1.8120 km SSE of McCarthy, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away

Before

  1. 1.959 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.797 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 1.6106 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 1.879 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 2 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 1.750 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.649 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 11 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 2.547 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.550 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.646 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.099 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 2.3102 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 2.199 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2523 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 2.047 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 1.951 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.747 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2524 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 1.777 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2525 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 1.5108 km S of McCarthy, Alaska · 2526 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 1.649 km NNW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2527 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 1.688 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 1.578 km NW of Yakutat, Alaska · 2529 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away

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