Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 66 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 66 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska on Sun, Feb 9, 2020, 1:37 PM AKST (22:37 UTC), 63 km (39 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 79 km E of Ugashik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-02-09 22:37:23 UTC
Depth
62.9 km (39.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.399° N, 155.519° 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
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 97 in the 60 days after this one and 43 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.775 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 91 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 1.551 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 97 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.232 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 2.431 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 46 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 1.677 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 82 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 1.733 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 74 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 1.651 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.758 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 2.057 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 92 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.8Alaska Peninsula · 2420 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.313 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 47 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 1.686 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 3.18 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 58 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 2.586 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 85 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 4.979 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 101 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 8
  16. 1.622 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 65 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 2.752 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 51 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 2.238 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 122 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 1.948 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 50 km deep · 72 km away
  20. 1.517 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 52 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 2.2102 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 63 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 1.742 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 61 km deep · 80 km away
  23. 1.930 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 30 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 2.085 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 1.725 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2411 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  26. 2.057 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  27. 1.851 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  28. 1.783 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2407 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.957 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2406 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 3.039 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 40 km deep · 41 km away
  31. 2.675 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 92 km deep · 26 km away
  32. 1.985 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 73 km deep · 43 km away
  33. 2.255 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  34. 2.235 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 75 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 2.554 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  36. 2.086 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 1.658 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2402 days ago · 81 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 3.129 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2400 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  39. 1.632 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2398 days ago · 65 km deep · 73 km away
  40. 1.899 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2398 days ago · 66 km deep · 40 km away
  41. 2.628 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2398 days ago · 52 km deep · 39 km away
  42. 2.899 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 70 km deep · 50 km away
  43. 2.038 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2396 days ago · 31 km deep · 30 km away
  44. 1.529 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 44 km deep · 66 km away
  45. 2.858 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 71 km deep · 32 km away
  46. 3.085 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 113 km deep · 63 km away
  47. 1.883 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2394 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  48. 2.255 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2393 days ago · 128 km deep · 74 km away
  49. 2.340 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 50 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 1.681 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 127 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 1.541 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 47 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 1.785 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2389 days ago · 3 km deep · 86 km away
  53. 1.574 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2389 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
  54. 2.475 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2388 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  55. 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 2388 days ago · 68 km deep · 98 km away
  56. 1.645 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 2388 days ago · 66 km deep · 23 km away
  57. 1.528 km S of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2388 days ago · 49 km deep · 94 km away
  58. 1.565 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2388 days ago · 87 km deep · 89 km away
  59. 2.042 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2387 days ago · 64 km deep · 27 km away
  60. 1.851 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 2387 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away

The first 60 of 97.

Before

  1. 1.775 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 51 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 2.270 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2425 days ago · 129 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.155 km SSE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.954 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 77 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 2.214 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 1.684 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 1.846 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.741 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 65 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 1.893 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 2.044 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 63 km deep · 27 km away
  11. 2.643 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2430 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 1.746 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2431 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 2.115 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 2431 days ago · 46 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 3.965 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2431 days ago · 147 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 1.849 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 2432 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 2.027 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 1.542 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 2.563 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 142 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 1.839 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2435 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 3.643 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 2435 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away

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