M1.8 earthquake 45 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 45 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska on Wed, Aug 17, 2022, 4:23 PM AKDT (00:23 UTC), 134 km (83 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
- 2022-08-18 00:23:13 UTC
- Depth
- 133.7 km (83.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.839° N, 153.301° 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
- 15
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
- 1.768 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 107 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.660 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 103 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.157 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 102 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.770 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 118 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.518 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 62 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.662 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 127 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.662 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 100 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.562 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 105 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.946 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 81 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.633 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 72 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.262 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 98 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.867 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 102 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.651 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 87 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.663 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 90 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 76 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.144 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 171 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.269 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 104 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.238 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 123 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.066 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 119 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.249 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 134 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.948 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 112 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 1504 days ago · 111 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.057 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 100 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.940 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 75 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.715 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 72 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.721 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 85 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.666 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 103 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.867 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 108 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.615 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 76 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.238 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 143 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.745 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 123 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.1Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 67 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 90 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.847 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 87 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.761 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 115 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.657 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 94 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.650 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 110 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.048 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 72 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 1.654 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 117 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.560 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 99 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.848 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 88 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.963 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 131 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.560 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 111 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.673 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 115 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.736 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 69 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.964 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 125 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.654 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 106 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.952 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 142 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.158 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 100 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.571 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 148 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.168 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 117 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.976 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 70 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.3Southern Alaska · 1500 days ago · 87 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 101 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.127 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 128 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.564 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 111 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.562 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 106 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.258 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 99 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 114 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.246 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 67 km deep · 84 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 1.667 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1507 days ago · 84 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.760 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 103 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.941 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 122 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.656 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 102 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.737 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 120 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.867 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 111 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.971 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 123 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.660 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 101 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.663 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 89 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.646 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1508 days ago · 92 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.2Southern Alaska · 1508 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 31 · tsunami flag
- 1.566 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 89 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.666 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 128 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.561 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 90 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.651 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 102 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.221 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 73 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 10
- 1.739 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1509 days ago · 91 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.69 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1510 days ago · 164 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.011 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1510 days ago · 57 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.959 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1510 days ago · 90 km deep · 31 km away
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