Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 36 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 36 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska on Thu, Feb 2, 2023, 10:30 PM AKST (07:30 UTC), 128 km (80 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 19 km SSW of Anchor Point, 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
2023-02-03 07:30:49 UTC
Depth
128.0 km (79.5 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
59.826° N, 153.454° 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
26

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. 1.747 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 159 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 1.568 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 83 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.519 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 157 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.554 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 97 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.765 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 102 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 2.055 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 89 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 1.570 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 114 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 1.646 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 114 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 1.770 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 160 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 3.439 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 133 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.235 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 74 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.863 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 96 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.771 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 126 km deep · 46 km away
  14. 2.2Southern Alaska · 1336 days ago · 144 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 1.638 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 76 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 1.861 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 106 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 3.356 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
  18. 1.559 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  19. 2.958 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 161 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 1.725 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 73 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 2.273 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 116 km deep · 48 km away
  22. 1.568 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 2.250 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 97 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 2.663 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 91 km deep · 28 km away
  25. 1.818 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 65 km deep · 89 km away
  26. 2.158 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 107 km deep · 49 km away
  27. 1.958 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 93 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 2.545 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 157 km deep · 29 km away
  29. 1.67 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 59 km deep · 92 km away
  30. 2.2Southern Alaska · 1335 days ago · 93 km deep · 67 km away
  31. 1.846 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 69 km deep · 84 km away
  32. 2.513 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 65 km deep · 84 km away
  33. 3.337 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 74 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 7
  34. 1.960 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 122 km deep · 34 km away
  35. 2.243 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 137 km deep · 19 km away
  36. 2.264 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 149 km deep · 40 km away
  37. 2.426 km NNE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 181 km deep · 36 km away
  38. 2.669 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 124 km deep · 40 km away
  39. 1.765 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 87 km deep · 37 km away
  40. 1.665 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 106 km deep · 39 km away
  41. 2.049 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 83 km deep · 43 km away
  42. 2.0Southern Alaska · 1334 days ago · 106 km deep · 15 km away
  43. 1.771 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 115 km deep · 63 km away
  44. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1334 days ago · 78 km deep · 63 km away
  45. 1.872 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 114 km deep · 53 km away
  46. 1.844 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 73 km deep · 90 km away
  47. 1.646 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 89 km deep · 56 km away
  48. 1.974 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 76 km deep · 76 km away
  49. 1.929 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 63 km deep · 67 km away
  50. 2.054 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 63 km deep · 96 km away
  51. 2.649 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 121 km deep · 19 km away
  52. 1.8Southern Alaska · 1333 days ago · 77 km deep · 59 km away
  53. 1.870 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 117 km deep · 54 km away
  54. 1.617 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 64 km deep · 75 km away
  55. 2.136 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 143 km deep · 17 km away
  56. 1.859 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 96 km deep · 35 km away
  57. 3.164 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 108 km deep · 29 km away
  58. 2.2Southern Alaska · 1333 days ago · 163 km deep · 27 km away
  59. 1.659 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 91 km deep · 35 km away
  60. 2.039 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 86 km deep · 54 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.536 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 67 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.556 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 2.055 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 119 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 1.831 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 150 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 2.964 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 113 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 1.643 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 133 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 1.567 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 112 km deep · 34 km away
  8. 2.038 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 139 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 1.646 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 86 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1339 days ago · 84 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 2.246 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 63 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.661 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 97 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 1.644 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 121 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 1.944 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 78 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 1.663 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 102 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 1.647 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1340 days ago · 76 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1340 days ago · 85 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 1.654 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1340 days ago · 77 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 1.564 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1340 days ago · 104 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 2.851 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1340 days ago · 99 km deep · 68 km away

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