M1.8 earthquake 7 km S of Anchor Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 7 km S of Anchor Point, Alaska on Tue, Sep 27, 2022, 2:50 PM AKDT (22:50 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 64 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-09-27 22:50:23 UTC
- Depth
- 50.2 km (31.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.706° N, 151.859° 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
- 41
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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.512 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 65 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.661 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1466 days ago · -1 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.151 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 161 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.944 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 130 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.069 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 144 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.96 km NNE of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 43 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.844 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 80 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.021 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 69 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.522 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 40 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.852 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 90 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.713 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 61 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.941 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1465 days ago · 82 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.534 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 78 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.531 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 62 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.06 km SW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 76 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.215 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 70 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.748 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 61 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.833 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1464 days ago · 133 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 1.552 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 102 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.734 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 123 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.225 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 69 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.167 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 108 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.551 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 90 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.175 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 35 · tsunami flag
- 2.673 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.114 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 47 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.572 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.672 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.55 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 50 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.652 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 116 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.637 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 127 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.868 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1463 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.746 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 120 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.669 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 109 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.634 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 126 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.558 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 105 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.861 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 97 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1462 days ago · 100 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.535 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 77 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.563 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 105 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.864 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 62 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.656 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 103 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.851 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 104 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.760 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 100 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.916 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 60 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 99 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.634 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 120 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.147 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 126 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.853 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 101 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.861 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 124 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.744 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 84 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 94 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.642 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 135 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 105 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 1461 days ago · 77 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.271 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.656 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1461 days ago · 85 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.572 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 85 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.520 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 70 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.561 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 102 km deep · 99 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.565 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 106 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.942 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 70 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.539 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 126 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.662 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 126 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.562 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 114 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.611 km NNE of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 53 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.562 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 93 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.747 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 115 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.73 km W of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 57 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.052 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 83 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 103 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.518 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 66 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.254 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 99 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.555 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 102 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.539 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1467 days ago · 130 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.757 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 105 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.754 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 101 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.0Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 55 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.756 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 73 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.748 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 110 km deep · 80 km away
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