Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 22 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 22 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska on Mon, Feb 13, 2023, 11:36 AM AKST (20:36 UTC), 51 km (32 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2023-02-13 20:36:49 UTC
Depth
50.7 km (31.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.218° N, 150.696° W
Region
Alaska
Felt reports
1
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
46

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

After

  1. 2.029 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 87 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.944 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 76 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.514 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 64 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 1.925 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 61 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.933 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 60 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 1.516 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 65 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.513 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 63 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 1.527 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 1.931 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1326 days ago · 53 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.56 km SW of Houston, Alaska · 1326 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 1.857 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1326 days ago · 100 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 1.918 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1326 days ago · 62 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 2.026 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1326 days ago · 73 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.88 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 55 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 1.915 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 63 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 1.862 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 113 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 1.646 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 82 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 3.112 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 45 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 4.02 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 65 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 279 · tsunami flag
  21. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1325 days ago · 110 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 1.533 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 68 km deep · 52 km away
  23. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1324 days ago · 65 km deep · 27 km away
  24. 1.931 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 36 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 1.633 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
  26. 1.666 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 113 km deep · 84 km away
  27. 1.628 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 76 km deep · 94 km away
  28. 1.76 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 41 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
  29. 1.724 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 48 km deep · 55 km away
  30. 2.17 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 50 km deep · 30 km away
  31. 1.67 km WSW of Girdwood, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  32. 1.767 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 106 km deep · 99 km away
  33. 1.521 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 53 km deep · 53 km away
  34. 1.523 km WNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 37 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 2.523 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 74 km deep · 52 km away
  36. 2.442 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 76 km deep · 51 km away
  37. 1.748 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 74 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 2.6Southern Alaska · 1323 days ago · 44 km deep · 60 km away
  39. 1.58 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 42 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 1.54 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 39 km deep · 51 km away
  41. 2.716 km W of Willow, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1322 days ago · 96 km deep · 98 km away
  43. 1.66 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 46 km deep · 45 km away
  44. 1.647 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
  45. 1.547 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 72 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 1.648 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 88 km deep · 73 km away
  47. 1.620 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1322 days ago · 52 km deep · 51 km away
  48. 1.650 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 82 km deep · 62 km away
  49. 1.724 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 50 km deep · 23 km away
  50. 1.541 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  51. 1.619 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 80 km deep · 48 km away
  52. 1.624 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 34 km deep · 100 km away
  53. 2.111 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 81 km deep · 83 km away
  54. 1.753 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 95 km deep · 78 km away
  55. 1.734 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 79 km deep · 53 km away
  56. 1.924 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1320 days ago · 66 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  57. 1.512 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1320 days ago · 63 km deep · 55 km away
  58. 1.517 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 1320 days ago · 55 km deep · 96 km away
  59. 1.531 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1320 days ago · 95 km deep · 88 km away
  60. 2.426 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1320 days ago · 65 km deep · 50 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.517 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 65 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 1.817 km SSW of Hope, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 30 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.517 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 45 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.114 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.31 km ESE of Sterling, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 52 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 1.516 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 51 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 1.928 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 51 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.516 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 65 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 1.89 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 63 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 1.820 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 40 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 2.129 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 80 km deep · 74 km away
  12. 1.813 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 44 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.726 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 42 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.937 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 83 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 1.726 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 81 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 1.834 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 81 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.78 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 45 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 1.737 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 86 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 2.125 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 50 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.24 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away

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