Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 48 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 48 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska on Sat, Nov 12, 2022, 4:50 PM AKST (01:50 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 48 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-11-13 01:50:22 UTC
Depth
28.6 km (17.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.216° N, 150.799° 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
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 135 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 135.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022eka96rt. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:30 AM UTC.