Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 27 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 27 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Wed, Oct 19, 2022, 6:46 AM AKDT (14:46 UTC), 67 km (42 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
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-10-19 14:46:36 UTC
Depth
67.2 km (41.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.519° N, 152.293° 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
30

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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.871 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 71 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 1.560 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 90 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 1.759 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 112 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 1.762 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 92 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.752 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 1.953 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 121 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.755 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 77 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.850 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 71 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 1.65 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 49 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 2.463 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 141 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 1.560 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 94 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 1.755 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 83 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 1.770 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 122 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 1.625 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 61 km deep · 13 km away
  15. 1.759 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 115 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 1.859 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 105 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 1.965 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 96 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.160 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 113 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.68 km SSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 57 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 1.761 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 103 km deep · 96 km away
  21. 1.665 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 95 km deep · 41 km away
  22. 2.346 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 82 km deep · 90 km away
  23. 1.881 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 80 km deep · 71 km away
  24. 1.512 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
  25. 2.06 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 54 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 1.638 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 121 km deep · 68 km away
  27. 1.636 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 83 km deep · 12 km away
  28. 1.667 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 67 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 1.66 km NE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 69 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 2.146 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 96 km deep · 63 km away
  31. 1.661 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 88 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 1.880 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 61 km deep · 89 km away
  33. 2.249 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 111 km deep · 82 km away
  34. 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 96 km deep · 51 km away
  35. 2.341 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 133 km deep · 71 km away
  36. 1.764 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 102 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 1.566 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 102 km deep · 64 km away
  38. 1.847 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 93 km deep · 29 km away
  39. 1.526 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1444 days ago · 66 km deep · 27 km away
  40. 1.688 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 71 km deep · 83 km away
  41. 1.744 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 136 km deep · 71 km away
  42. 1.565 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 96 km deep · 42 km away
  43. 1.664 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 103 km deep · 61 km away
  44. 1.652 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 56 km deep · 65 km away
  45. 1.686 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 76 km deep · 83 km away
  46. 1.840 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 55 km deep · 56 km away
  47. 2.168 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 63 km deep · 67 km away
  48. 2.167 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 87 km deep · 53 km away
  49. 1.753 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 101 km deep · 58 km away
  50. 1.75 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 64 km deep · 23 km away
  51. 1.95 km SE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 54 km deep · 56 km away
  52. 1.934 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 127 km deep · 73 km away
  53. 1.828 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 69 km deep · 98 km away
  54. 1.764 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 102 km deep · 67 km away
  55. 1.763 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 106 km deep · 44 km away
  56. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1442 days ago · 66 km deep · 17 km away
  57. 1.660 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 100 km deep · 50 km away
  58. 2.759 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 100 km deep · 33 km away
  59. 2.216 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 70 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 1.831 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1441 days ago · 64 km deep · 21 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.859 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 109 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.854 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 98 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 1.759 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 100 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.872 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 117 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.659 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 100 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.641 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 83 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 1.948 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 123 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 1.839 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 118 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 1.855 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 82 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 2.055 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 97 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 1.851 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 102 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1447 days ago · 71 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 1.656 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 85 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 1.672 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 127 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.9Southern Alaska · 1447 days ago · 124 km deep · 70 km away
  16. 1.621 km ESE of Port Graham, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 1.667 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 87 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 2.054 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 110 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 1.545 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 77 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 1.660 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 109 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022df5jcdv. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:42 PM UTC.