Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 42 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 42 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 11:56 AM AKDT (19:56 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 29 km WNW of Valdez, 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
2022-11-02 19:56:01 UTC
Depth
22.1 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.011° N, 147.402° 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
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 167 in the 60 days after this one and 90 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.544 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 1.753 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 2.129 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 1.753 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 2.034 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 1.546 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 1.740 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1431 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 1.836 km E of Valdez, Alaska · 1430 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.546 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1430 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 1.79 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1430 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 1.59 km SSE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1429 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 1.917 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 1428 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.855 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1428 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 1.92 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 1428 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 3.214 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 147
  16. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1427 days ago · 3 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 1.735 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 1.642 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 1.538 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
  20. 1.657 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1426 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  21. 3.929 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 17
  22. 1.651 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  23. 1.628 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
  24. 1.755 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  25. 1.618 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 34 km deep · 60 km away
  26. 1.621 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
  27. 1.936 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  28. 1.821 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  29. 1.518 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  30. 1.646 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 1.524 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  32. 1.946 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
  33. 1.644 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 33 km deep · 91 km away
  34. 1.610 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 1.629 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  36. 2.044 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 1.546 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 2.1Southern Alaska · 1421 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  39. 1.813 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 20 km deep · 29 km away
  40. 1.58 km S of Girdwood, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  41. 2.351 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
  42. 1.654 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 1.852 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  44. 1.515 km SSW of Knik River, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 26 km deep · 92 km away
  45. 2.0Southern Alaska · 1416 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
  46. 1.532 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
  47. 2.745 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
  48. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1416 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  49. 1.848 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 30 km deep · 81 km away
  50. 1.925 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 1415 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  51. 1.657 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
  52. 1.523 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
  53. 1.637 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
  54. 1.735 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1414 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 1.94 km ESE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  56. 2.335 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  57. 2.334 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  58. 1.646 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1411 days ago · 18 km deep · 45 km away
  59. 1.519 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1411 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  60. 3.748 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1410 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 5

The first 60 of 167.

Before

  1. 1.636 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1433 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.535 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1433 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 1.625 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.329 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.429 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 1.642 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 22 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.622 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 2.426 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1434 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 2.2Southern Alaska · 1435 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.657 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1435 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 1.653 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1435 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 2.025 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1435 days ago · 1 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 1.527 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1436 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.325 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1436 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 4.224 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1436 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 327
  16. 1.738 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 1436 days ago · 27 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.540 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1436 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 1.751 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 1436 days ago · 18 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 1.527 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1436 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.558 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 1437 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022e2e3ful. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:04 AM UTC.