M1.6 earthquake 52 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 52 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska on Wed, Jul 29, 2020, 3:03 AM AKDT (11:03 UTC), 88 km (54 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 32 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-07-29 11:03:00 UTC
- Depth
- 87.6 km (54.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.749° N, 152.755° 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
- 58
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 167 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.954 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2256 days ago · 153 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 2256 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.736 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2256 days ago · 144 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2256 days ago · 92 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.140 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 120 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.848 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 152 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.554 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 121 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.558 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 119 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.552 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 127 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.93 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2255 days ago · 57 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.541 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2254 days ago · 110 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.443 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2254 days ago · 83 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.530 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2254 days ago · 89 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.961 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2253 days ago · 95 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.554 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2253 days ago · 102 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.69 km ESE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2253 days ago · 62 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.169 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2253 days ago · 118 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.056 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 98 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.849 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 96 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.563 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 133 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 105 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.164 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.64 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 66 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.964 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 106 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.558 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 103 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.667 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 79 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.861 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 102 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.642 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 111 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.664 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2251 days ago · 117 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.145 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 123 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.857 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 111 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.540 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 66 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.261 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 141 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.563 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 90 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.445 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 130 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.565 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 114 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.173 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 118 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.746 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2248 days ago · 73 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.954 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2248 days ago · 74 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.032 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 180 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.648 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 73 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.656 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 107 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.560 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 98 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.867 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 89 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.746 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 145 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.654 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 78 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.032 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2246 days ago · 142 km deep · 43 km away · tsunami flag
- 1.760 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2246 days ago · 109 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.862 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2245 days ago · 103 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.747 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2245 days ago · 108 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.618 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 63 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 11
- 1.567 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 116 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.574 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 117 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.344 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2243 days ago · 150 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.049 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2243 days ago · 139 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.767 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2243 days ago · 133 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.044 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2243 days ago · 96 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.750 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2243 days ago · 79 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.769 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2242 days ago · 108 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.644 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2242 days ago · 178 km deep · 69 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.263 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2257 days ago · 86 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.563 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2257 days ago · 126 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.358 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2257 days ago · 123 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.459 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2257 days ago · 90 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.432 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2257 days ago · 86 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.545 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2257 days ago · 94 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.778 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 136 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.563 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 133 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.146 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 121 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.767 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 115 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.825 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 65 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.960 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 95 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.665 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 105 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.943 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 175 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 2259 days ago · 86 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.639 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 71 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.658 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 110 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
- 1.959 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 66 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.559 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 101 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.543 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 84 km deep · 91 km away
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