Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 44 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 44 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska on Sat, Oct 5, 2024, 5:43 AM AKDT (13:43 UTC), 81 km (50 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 62 km NW of Ninilchik, 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
2024-10-05 13:43:04 UTC
Depth
80.5 km (50.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
59.899° N, 152.593° 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
32

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. 2.967 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 727 days ago · 113 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 1.646 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 727 days ago · 90 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 1.558 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 727 days ago · 89 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.758 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 727 days ago · 100 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 2.243 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 726 days ago · 75 km deep · 18 km away
  6. 1.977 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 726 days ago · 130 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 1.955 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 726 days ago · 99 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.744 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 726 days ago · 81 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 2.440 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 726 days ago · 82 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 2.066 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 726 days ago · 80 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 1.636 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 726 days ago · 70 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 1.859 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 726 days ago · 123 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 1.645 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 726 days ago · 78 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 2.840 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 726 days ago · 115 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 1.741 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 726 days ago · 82 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.845 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 726 days ago · 86 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 1.746 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 725 days ago · 93 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 1.925 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 725 days ago · 91 km deep · 23 km away
  19. 2.155 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 725 days ago · 92 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 1.864 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 725 days ago · 96 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 1.87 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 725 days ago · 58 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 1.659 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 725 days ago · 102 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 2.070 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 725 days ago · 120 km deep · 38 km away
  24. 1.871 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 725 days ago · 119 km deep · 32 km away
  25. 1.658 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 725 days ago · 92 km deep · 16 km away
  26. 1.859 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 725 days ago · 95 km deep · 48 km away
  27. 1.734 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 724 days ago · 85 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 1.758 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 724 days ago · 88 km deep · 50 km away
  29. 1.762 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 724 days ago · 114 km deep · 45 km away
  30. 1.739 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 724 days ago · 70 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 1.531 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 724 days ago · 69 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 1.737 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 724 days ago · 122 km deep · 50 km away
  33. 2.150 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 724 days ago · 89 km deep · 29 km away
  34. 3.059 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 724 days ago · 149 km deep · 47 km away
  35. 1.739 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 724 days ago · 90 km deep · 40 km away
  36. 1.940 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 724 days ago · 132 km deep · 46 km away
  37. 1.649 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 724 days ago · 86 km deep · 7 km away
  38. 1.648 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 724 days ago · 82 km deep · 18 km away
  39. 1.659 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 724 days ago · 97 km deep · 27 km away
  40. 1.667 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 724 days ago · 106 km deep · 28 km away
  41. 1.634 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 724 days ago · 60 km deep · 41 km away
  42. 1.547 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 724 days ago · 95 km deep · 39 km away
  43. 1.564 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 723 days ago · 94 km deep · 32 km away
  44. 1.524 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 723 days ago · 65 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 1.645 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 723 days ago · 81 km deep · 9 km away
  46. 1.915 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 723 days ago · 56 km deep · 84 km away
  47. 2.870 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 723 days ago · 109 km deep · 31 km away
  48. 1.747 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 723 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
  49. 1.660 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 723 days ago · 90 km deep · 46 km away
  50. 1.654 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 723 days ago · 94 km deep · 32 km away
  51. 1.752 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 723 days ago · 80 km deep · 18 km away
  52. 1.651 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 723 days ago · 95 km deep · 7 km away
  53. 1.644 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 723 days ago · 82 km deep · 67 km away
  54. 1.833 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 722 days ago · 80 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 1.663 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 722 days ago · 105 km deep · 23 km away
  56. 1.944 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 722 days ago · 61 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 1.542 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 722 days ago · 72 km deep · 63 km away
  58. 2.148 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 722 days ago · 103 km deep · 43 km away
  59. 1.661 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 722 days ago · 101 km deep · 50 km away
  60. 1.540 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 722 days ago · 83 km deep · 95 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.361 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 727 days ago · 129 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 1.66 km S of Anchor Point, Alaska · 727 days ago · 57 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.815 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 727 days ago · 53 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 2.060 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 727 days ago · 104 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 1.956 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 728 days ago · 99 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 1.754 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 728 days ago · 87 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 3.241 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 728 days ago · 147 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 2
  8. 1.910 km N of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 728 days ago · 64 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 1.64 km NE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 728 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 2.233 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 728 days ago · 126 km deep · 53 km away
  11. 1.861 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 728 days ago · 98 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.254 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 729 days ago · 91 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 1.770 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 729 days ago · 110 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 2.246 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 729 days ago · 156 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 1.530 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 729 days ago · 69 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 2.058 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 729 days ago · 96 km deep · 33 km away
  17. 3.041 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 729 days ago · 68 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 1.873 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 729 days ago · 124 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 2.157 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 730 days ago · 96 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 1.562 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 730 days ago · 97 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024ctmxos2. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:52 AM UTC.