Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 46 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 46 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska on Mon, Aug 12, 2024, 6:02 PM AKDT (02:02 UTC), 65 km (40 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 93 km S of Kokhanok, 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
2024-08-13 02:02:10 UTC
Depth
64.9 km (40.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.976° N, 154.640° 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
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 131 in the 60 days after this one and 50 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.592 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 779 days ago · 91 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.648 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 779 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 1.681 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 778 days ago · 128 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 1.555 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 778 days ago · 78 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.829 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 777 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 2.071 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 776 days ago · 88 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 1.992 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 774 days ago · 81 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 2.030 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 772 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 1.963 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 772 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 1.677 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 772 days ago · 82 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.541 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 772 days ago · 61 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 2.032 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 772 days ago · 57 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 1.884 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 771 days ago · 143 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.790 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 771 days ago · 99 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 1.521 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 771 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 2.675 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 770 days ago · 128 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 2.568 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 770 days ago · 120 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 2.212 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 769 days ago · 50 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.955 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 769 days ago · 139 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 2.259 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 769 days ago · 66 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 1.729 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 768 days ago · 85 km deep · 44 km away
  22. 1.937 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 768 days ago · 53 km deep · 34 km away
  23. 1.817 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 767 days ago · 41 km deep · 52 km away
  24. 2.178 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 767 days ago · 88 km deep · 92 km away
  25. 1.769 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 767 days ago · 102 km deep · 40 km away
  26. 1.610 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 766 days ago · 41 km deep · 56 km away
  27. 2.467 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 766 days ago · 62 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 2.077 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 766 days ago · 125 km deep · 91 km away
  29. 1.521 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 766 days ago · 52 km deep · 26 km away
  30. 2.156 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 766 days ago · 74 km deep · 56 km away
  31. 2.286 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 764 days ago · 77 km deep · 77 km away
  32. 2.561 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 764 days ago · 153 km deep · 87 km away
  33. 1.540 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 764 days ago · 47 km deep · 25 km away
  34. 1.960 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 763 days ago · 84 km deep · 16 km away
  35. 1.554 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 763 days ago · 83 km deep · 22 km away
  36. 1.627 km WNW of Port Lions, Alaska · 762 days ago · 46 km deep · 78 km away
  37. 2.016 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 761 days ago · 50 km deep · 31 km away
  38. 1.756 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 760 days ago · 45 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 2.154 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 760 days ago · 159 km deep · 87 km away
  40. 1.536 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 760 days ago · 57 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 1.544 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 759 days ago · 66 km deep · 47 km away
  42. 1.726 km NNE of Akhiok, Alaska · 759 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
  43. 2.278 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 758 days ago · 121 km deep · 95 km away
  44. 1.960 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 756 days ago · 87 km deep · 77 km away
  45. 1.885 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 756 days ago · 30 km deep · 42 km away
  46. 1.892 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 755 days ago · 93 km deep · 83 km away
  47. 1.962 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 755 days ago · 149 km deep · 84 km away
  48. 1.867 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 755 days ago · 64 km deep · 86 km away
  49. 2.027 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 754 days ago · 55 km deep · 54 km away
  50. 1.67 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 754 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  51. 2.440 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 754 days ago · 55 km deep · 65 km away
  52. 2.069 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 753 days ago · 110 km deep · 97 km away
  53. 2.637 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 752 days ago · 71 km deep · 15 km away
  54. 1.558 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 752 days ago · 70 km deep · 100 km away
  55. 1.579 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 751 days ago · 109 km deep · 88 km away
  56. 1.662 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 750 days ago · 139 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 2.247 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 750 days ago · 65 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 1.796 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 749 days ago · 2 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 1.924 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 749 days ago · 68 km deep · 39 km away
  60. 1.781 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 749 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away

The first 60 of 131.

Before

  1. 2.552 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 780 days ago · 77 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 2.260 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 781 days ago · 157 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 2.176 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 783 days ago · 152 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 2.640 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 783 days ago · 52 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.625 km NNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 783 days ago · 52 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.774 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 784 days ago · 127 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 2.026 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 785 days ago · 27 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 1.743 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 785 days ago · 72 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 1.871 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 785 days ago · 67 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 2.223 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 787 days ago · 56 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.076 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 787 days ago · 78 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 1.646 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 788 days ago · 84 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 1.733 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 788 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 1.890 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 789 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 3.275 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 789 days ago · 74 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 1.647 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 789 days ago · 68 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 1.858 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 790 days ago · 156 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.560 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 791 days ago · 83 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 1.773 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 791 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 1.574 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 791 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away

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