Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 28 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 28 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Wed, Feb 19, 2020, 2:26 AM AKST (11:26 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 34 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-02-19 11:26:06 UTC
Depth
17.7 km (11.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.806° N, 147.182° 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
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.152 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 1.543 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2414 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 1.933 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2414 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 2.239 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2414 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.844 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 1.64 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.011 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 1.620 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.737 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2411 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.029 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2411 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 1.644 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2411 days ago · 34 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 1.511 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2410 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 1.557 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 1.547 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 36 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.258 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 3.139 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 28 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.545 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 31 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.544 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.641 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 1.743 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 1.937 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
  22. 1.541 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 2407 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 1.640 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2407 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 1.744 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2407 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
  25. 1.668 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2406 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 2.315 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away
  27. 1.834 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  28. 1.616 km SE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  29. 1.548 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  30. 1.750 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  31. 1.524 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 1.747 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  33. 1.759 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2402 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  34. 1.640 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2402 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
  35. 2.045 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2402 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
  36. 2.538 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2402 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  37. 2.346 km N of Valdez, AK · 2401 days ago · 27 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 1.610 km SW of Valdez, Alaska · 2400 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  39. 1.626 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2400 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  40. 3.229 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2399 days ago · 17 km deep · 7 km away
  41. 2.241 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2398 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2398 days ago · 19 km deep · 97 km away
  43. 1.745 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  44. 2.048 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  45. 1.641 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2397 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  46. 1.8Southern Alaska · 2397 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  47. 2.126 km S of Whittier, Alaska · 2396 days ago · 19 km deep · 91 km away
  48. 2.153 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2396 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
  49. 1.517 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2396 days ago · 21 km deep · 17 km away
  50. 1.637 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  51. 1.646 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2395 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
  52. 2.256 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2394 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 1.655 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2392 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
  54. 2.555 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  55. 2.560 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  56. 1.953 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  57. 1.658 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  58. 2.19 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2389 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
  59. 2.436 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2387 days ago · 20 km deep · 8 km away
  60. 2.219 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2386 days ago · 19 km deep · 19 km away

The first 60 of 102.

Before

  1. 1.856 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2415 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 2.042 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 1.554 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 1.840 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 1.632 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.237 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2419 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 2.027 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 1.654 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 1.723 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2421 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 1.854 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 1.651 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 1.514 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 2423 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 1.533 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 1.650 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2425 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.944 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.555 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 1.554 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 1.557 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 44 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 1.820 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2430 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 1.643 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2431 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away

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