M1.9 earthquake 53 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 53 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska on Sun, Dec 18, 2022, 5:01 AM AKST (14:01 UTC), 85 km (53 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 Kodiak Island region, 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
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-12-18 14:01:54 UTC
- Depth
- 84.6 km (52.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 57.452° N, 155.318° 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
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 153 in the 60 days after this one and 77 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.644 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1383 days ago · 84 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.130 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1383 days ago · 104 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.782 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.682 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 103 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.563 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 87 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.8102 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1382 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.082 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1381 days ago · 92 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1379 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.085 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1379 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.676 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 28 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.080 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1378 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.986 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.8Alaska Peninsula · 1377 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.483 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1377 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 1377 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.378 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1376 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.076 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1376 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.586 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1376 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.387 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1376 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1375 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.878 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1375 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.579 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.792 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1374 days ago · 53 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.68 km WNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 13 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.96 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1373 days ago · 47 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.942 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1372 days ago · 12 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1372 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.084 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 133 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.5Alaska Peninsula · 1371 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.715 km NW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 31 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.57 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 31 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.872 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.084 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 136 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.171 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1369 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.015 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 68 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.522 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 62 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.763 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 67 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.722 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 51 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 1367 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1367 days ago · 96 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.684 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 1367 days ago · 1 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.864 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 62 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.568 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 14 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 1
- 1.785 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.338 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 58 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 1366 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.182 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.786 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.662 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 47 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.774 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 128 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.7111 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 48 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.486 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 120 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1364 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.891 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1364 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.891 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1364 days ago · 68 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.774 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1364 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of 153.
Before
- 1.515 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1385 days ago · 72 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.751 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1385 days ago · 81 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 1386 days ago · 59 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.826 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1386 days ago · 29 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.885 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1386 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.784 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1386 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1387 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.581 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1387 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.464 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1389 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.574 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1390 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.975 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1391 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.945 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1391 days ago · 51 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.676 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 1391 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1392 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.181 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 1392 days ago · 122 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.958 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1393 days ago · 49 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1393 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.160 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1393 days ago · 91 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.976 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 1393 days ago · 2 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.584 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1394 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
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