M1.5 earthquake 62 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 62 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Tue, Dec 1, 2020, 7:58 AM AKST (16:58 UTC), 102 km (63 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 53 km ENE 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-12-01 16:58:23 UTC
- Depth
- 101.7 km (63.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.440° N, 152.492° 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
- 19
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 191 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.135 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 140 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 70 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.651 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 95 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.646 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 88 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.861 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 105 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.813 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 77 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.520 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 71 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.873 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 120 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.962 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 108 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.958 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 118 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.951 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 104 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.965 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2129 days ago · 99 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 2128 days ago · 127 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.768 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 108 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.655 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 95 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.349 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 120 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.661 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 98 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.870 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2128 days ago · 113 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.630 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 77 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.335 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 150 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.468 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 94 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.8Southern Alaska · 2127 days ago · 117 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.269 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 114 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.73 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 62 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.021 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 84 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.553 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 120 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.560 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 101 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.643 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 120 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.337 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 147 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.258 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 98 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.855 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 97 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.851 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 104 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.560 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2127 days ago · 123 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.823 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 68 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.140 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 119 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.758 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 104 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.261 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2126 days ago · 87 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.538 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 69 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.713 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 74 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.749 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 87 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.056 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 144 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.640 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 77 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.611 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 46 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.865 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2125 days ago · 94 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.620 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 67 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.510 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 69 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.249 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 121 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 2124 days ago · 72 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.848 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 109 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.725 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 69 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.023 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 73 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 111 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.655 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2124 days ago · 92 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.670 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 111 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.069 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 101 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.552 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 94 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.839 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 136 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.941 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 82 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.767 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 111 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.671 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2123 days ago · 114 km deep · 45 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.354 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2130 days ago · 83 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.761 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2131 days ago · 91 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.831 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2131 days ago · 79 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.864 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 104 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.635 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 103 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.865 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 109 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.965 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 112 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.774 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 129 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.862 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 138 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.387 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 144 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.326 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 124 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.345 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 132 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.213 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 71 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.669 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 110 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.368 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 116 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2132 days ago · 96 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.664 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 106 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.860 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 141 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.511 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 81 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.164 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2133 days ago · 132 km deep · 44 km away
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