M2.2 earthquake 58 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 58 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Wed, Jan 1, 2020, 6:38 AM AKST (15:38 UTC), 100 km (62 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 57 km W of Salamatof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-01-01 15:38:26 UTC
- Depth
- 99.7 km (62.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.178° N, 152.694° 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
- 59
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 199 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.555 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 94 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.150 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 162 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.954 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 142 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.665 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 122 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.760 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 103 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.653 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 105 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.764 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 91 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.759 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 100 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.716 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 76 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.657 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 98 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.661 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 108 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.157 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 97 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.512 km SSE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 63 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.913 km ENE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 37 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.65 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 56 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.143 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 141 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.719 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 80 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.759 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 105 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.59 km N of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 46 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.113 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 68 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.835 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 84 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.648 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 82 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.153 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 114 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.031 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 68 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.845 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 107 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.859 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 96 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.352 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 105 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.839 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 80 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.55 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 47 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.743 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 81 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.868 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 122 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 114 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.847 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 115 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.216 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 61 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.556 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 97 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.757 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 96 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.732 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 78 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.747 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 95 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.361 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 122 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.056 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 73 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.635 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 83 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.551 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 85 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.363 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 92 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.667 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 107 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.162 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 97 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.539 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 81 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.531 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 82 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.575 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 112 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.659 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 105 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.566 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 94 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.966 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 105 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.155 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 97 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.629 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 79 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.354 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 131 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.938 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 135 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
- 1.547 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 77 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.548 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 84 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.240 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 134 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.751 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 94 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.639 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 94 km deep · 20 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.958 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 107 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.96 km ENE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 69 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 1.767 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 110 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.833 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 82 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.516 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 57 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.033 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 131 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.612 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 61 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.65 km SSW of Homer, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 56 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.629 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 79 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.646 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 85 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.344 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 143 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.850 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 112 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.968 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 102 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.863 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 94 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.315 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.426 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 67 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 5
- 1.663 km WNW of Anchor Point, AK · 2465 days ago · 95 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.068 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 115 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.065 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 121 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.252 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 81 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
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