Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 55 km SE of Fox River, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 55 km SE of Fox River, Alaska on Sun, Feb 2, 2020, 6:26 PM AKST (03:26 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 34 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2020-02-03 03:26:11 UTC
Depth
25.5 km (15.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.542° N, 150.204° 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
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 47 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.511 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 53 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.36 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2432 days ago · 69 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 1.86 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 2431 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 1.715 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 45 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 1.614 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 49 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.614 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 49 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 1.86 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 1.516 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 2425 days ago · 42 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.012 km WNW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 59 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.515 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 62 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.915 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 42 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 1.516 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 54 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 1.617 km ESE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 49 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.88 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 70 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 2.210 km WNW of Seldovia, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 2.017 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 59 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 1.627 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 39 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 1.524 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 54 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 1.716 km E of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 1.994 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 37 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 2.711 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 43 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  22. 2.212 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 46 km deep · 93 km away
  23. 2.338 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 36 km deep · 74 km away
  24. 1.820 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 1.718 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 43 km deep · 47 km away
  26. 1.59 km WNW of Fox River, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 58 km deep · 65 km away
  27. 2.810 km S of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2402 days ago · 58 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 1.940 km ESE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2402 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 1.610 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2399 days ago · 46 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 2.238 km WSW of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2396 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 2.415 km E of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2394 days ago · 64 km deep · 83 km away
  32. 1.76 km SSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2393 days ago · 77 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 2.74 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 60 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 1.51 km ENE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2389 days ago · 72 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 2.526 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 2386 days ago · 46 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 2.04 km N of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2385 days ago · 66 km deep · 86 km away
  37. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2385 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
  38. 1.543 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 2383 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
  39. 2.934 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2380 days ago · 40 km deep · 75 km away
  40. 1.624 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2380 days ago · 34 km deep · 38 km away
  41. 1.831 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2380 days ago · 39 km deep · 23 km away
  42. 1.518 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2380 days ago · 44 km deep · 86 km away
  43. 1.736 km E of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2380 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
  44. 2.032 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 2379 days ago · 43 km deep · 74 km away
  45. 1.918 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2377 days ago · 58 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 1.79 km ESE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2377 days ago · 68 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 1.513 km SE of Seldovia, Alaska · 2375 days ago · 49 km deep · 80 km away

Before

  1. 1.920 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 60 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.519 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 60 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 1.624 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 50 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 1.87 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2439 days ago · 56 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.78 km SE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 50 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.115 km NW of Bear Creek, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 32 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.64 km SSE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 52 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 2.429 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 1.88 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 58 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 1.518 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 63 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 3.332 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 44 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 5
  12. 2.13 km SW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2445 days ago · 189 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.537 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 3.439 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 39 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 7
  15. 1.74 km ENE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 34 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 1.628 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2449 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 1.56 km SSW of Homer, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 55 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 1.918 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 58 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 2.162 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 2.166 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 53 km deep · 65 km away

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