M1.8 earthquake 64 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 64 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Wed, Jan 4, 2023, 2:01 AM AKST (11:01 UTC), 104 km (65 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 62 km W of Nanwalek, 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
- 2023-01-04 11:01:58 UTC
- Depth
- 104.4 km (64.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.194° N, 152.796° 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
- 31
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
- 2.142 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 135 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.510 km NW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 52 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.945 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 90 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.950 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 106 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.052 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 131 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.877 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 130 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.034 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 125 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.526 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 81 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 111 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 1368 days ago · 98 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.846 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 127 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.615 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 79 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.750 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 108 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.559 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 81 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.747 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 77 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.529 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1368 days ago · 70 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.462 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 98 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.760 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 106 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.644 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 87 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.772 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 105 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 96 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.644 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 121 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1367 days ago · 110 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.069 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 120 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.855 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 101 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.732 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1367 days ago · 57 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.811 km NE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 49 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1366 days ago · 132 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.516 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 64 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.844 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 141 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.761 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 111 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.934 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 67 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.562 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 107 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.152 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 105 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 108 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.741 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 119 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.627 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 124 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.749 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 97 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.347 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 162 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.965 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 111 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.639 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 91 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1366 days ago · 86 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 95 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.647 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 97 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1366 days ago · 141 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.671 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1366 days ago · 118 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.043 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 130 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.6Southern Alaska · 1365 days ago · 113 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.147 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 117 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.561 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 75 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.614 km N of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 44 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.4Southern Alaska · 1365 days ago · 143 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 112 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.646 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 88 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 2.742 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 89 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.059 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 101 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.555 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 83 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.452 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 87 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.942 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1365 days ago · 89 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.839 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1364 days ago · 104 km deep · 47 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.750 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1369 days ago · 85 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.952 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 103 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.022 km NNE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 180 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 94 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.756 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 76 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.114 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 71 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.627 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 79 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.851 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 96 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.763 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 106 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.338 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 92 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.836 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 125 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.982 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 124 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.544 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 72 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.971 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 132 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 111 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.230 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 131 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.521 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1370 days ago · 52 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.866 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 101 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.611 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 75 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.850 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1371 days ago · 97 km deep · 22 km away
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