Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 69 km W of Tyonek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 69 km W of Tyonek, Alaska on Sat, Jun 6, 2020, 1:34 AM AKDT (09:34 UTC), 110 km (68 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 14 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2020-06-06 09:34:18 UTC
Depth
109.7 km (68.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
61.024° N, 152.411° 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
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 134 in the 60 days after this one and 70 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.951 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2309 days ago · 89 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.959 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2309 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 1.926 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2309 days ago · 96 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 1.55 km NNW of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2308 days ago · 62 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.97 km NW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2308 days ago · 48 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.286 km NE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 1.515 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 2307 days ago · 47 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2306 days ago · 109 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.536 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2306 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 1.949 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2305 days ago · 85 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 1.69 km NW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2305 days ago · 60 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 2.114 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 2304 days ago · 48 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 1.717 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2304 days ago · 60 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 2.166 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2302 days ago · 110 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 2.436 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2302 days ago · 106 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 1.626 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2302 days ago · 71 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 1.568 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2302 days ago · 115 km deep · 91 km away
  18. 1.58 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2301 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 2.170 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2300 days ago · 124 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 2.146 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2299 days ago · 92 km deep · 100 km away
  21. 2.411 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2297 days ago · 64 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 2.933 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2297 days ago · 73 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
  23. 1.89 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2297 days ago · 75 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  24. 1.952 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2296 days ago · 103 km deep · 30 km away
  25. 1.89 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2295 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
  26. 1.940 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 79 km deep · 97 km away
  27. 2.047 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2292 days ago · 97 km deep · 29 km away
  28. 1.575 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 116 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 1.79 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 2.28 km SW of Kenai, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 44 km deep · 81 km away
  31. 1.58 km SW of Kenai, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
  32. 2.536 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 102 km deep · 87 km away
  33. 2.327 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 50 km deep · 98 km away
  34. 1.847 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 97 km deep · 97 km away
  35. 1.929 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 74 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 1.557 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 92 km deep · 99 km away
  37. 2.128 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 86 km deep · 93 km away
  38. 1.645 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 74 km deep · 58 km away
  39. 2.121 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
  40. 1.623 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
  41. 1.535 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2289 days ago · 88 km deep · 43 km away
  42. 1.519 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 61 km deep · 60 km away
  43. 2.239 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 74 km deep · 64 km away
  44. 2.631 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 107 km deep · 94 km away
  45. 2.446 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 158 km deep · 93 km away
  46. 1.730 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 70 km deep · 43 km away
  47. 2.58 km SE of Beluga, Alaska · 2287 days ago · 54 km deep · 78 km away
  48. 1.749 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 80 km deep · 58 km away
  49. 1.650 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 88 km deep · 47 km away
  50. 2.09 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 71 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 1.870 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 151 km deep · 6 km away
  52. 2.514 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 67 km deep · 67 km away
  53. 2.087 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 154 km deep · 19 km away
  54. 1.957 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 108 km deep · 90 km away
  55. 2.5Southern Alaska · 2284 days ago · 94 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 1.93 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 80 km deep · 71 km away
  57. 2.045 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 87 km deep · 91 km away
  58. 2.139 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 78 km deep · 81 km away
  59. 2.213 km E of Tyonek, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 57 km deep · 82 km away
  60. 2.110 km NNE of Nikiski, Alaska · 2282 days ago · 63 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of 134.

Before

  1. 2.642 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2311 days ago · 100 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 1.731 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2314 days ago · 79 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 2.441 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2314 days ago · 79 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 2.614 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2314 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.950 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2315 days ago · 94 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 1.848 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2316 days ago · 113 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 1.870 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2316 days ago · 105 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.656 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2316 days ago · 93 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 1.572 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2317 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.768 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2317 days ago · 147 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 1.623 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2317 days ago · 65 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.562 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2318 days ago · 138 km deep · 98 km away
  13. 2.213 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 2318 days ago · 49 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 1.558 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2318 days ago · 104 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 1.542 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2318 days ago · 82 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 2.317 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2319 days ago · 68 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 1.558 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2319 days ago · 101 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 1.710 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2319 days ago · 66 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.735 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2320 days ago · 74 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 2.149 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2320 days ago · 83 km deep · 41 km away

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