Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 31 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 31 km SSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska on Sat, Nov 19, 2022, 8:00 PM AKST (05:00 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 10 km W of Point Possession, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-11-20 05:00:29 UTC
Depth
28.9 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.222° N, 150.014° 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
29

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 175 in the 60 days after this one and 91 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 175.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022evx3o7y. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC.