M1.9 earthquake 11 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 11 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Thu, Aug 8, 2024, 9:48 AM AKDT (17:48 UTC), 54 km (34 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 1 km E of Homer, 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
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-08-08 17:48:39 UTC
- Depth
- 54.2 km (33.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.151° N, 151.734° 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
- 69
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
- 1.546 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 786 days ago · 93 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.715 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 786 days ago · 61 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.862 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 786 days ago · 125 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.83 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 785 days ago · 43 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.764 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 97 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.167 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 785 days ago · 114 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 94 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 785 days ago · 104 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.622 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 785 days ago · 65 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.769 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 785 days ago · 139 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.517 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 785 days ago · 70 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.942 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska · 785 days ago · 45 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.656 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 785 days ago · 97 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.863 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 785 days ago · 106 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.869 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 785 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.551 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 785 days ago · 82 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.866 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 785 days ago · 138 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.860 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 785 days ago · 125 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.664 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 784 days ago · 113 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.913 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 784 days ago · 58 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.762 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 784 days ago · 135 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.160 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 784 days ago · 130 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.967 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 784 days ago · 104 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.69 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 784 days ago · 65 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.356 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 784 days ago · 101 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 2.256 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 784 days ago · 89 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.628 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 784 days ago · 75 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.514 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 783 days ago · 62 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.536 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 783 days ago · 75 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.976 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 783 days ago · 130 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.762 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 783 days ago · 96 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.654 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 783 days ago · 78 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.663 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 782 days ago · 91 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.559 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 782 days ago · 83 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.925 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 782 days ago · 70 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.047 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 782 days ago · 84 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.551 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 782 days ago · 90 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.562 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 782 days ago · 99 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.543 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 782 days ago · 179 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.821 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 782 days ago · 77 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.533 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 782 days ago · 36 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.566 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 95 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.680 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 781 days ago · 134 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.221 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 781 days ago · 46 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.935 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 72 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.545 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 781 days ago · 149 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.842 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 781 days ago · 81 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.646 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 780 days ago · 85 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.566 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 780 days ago · 115 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.513 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 780 days ago · 72 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.766 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 780 days ago · 97 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.535 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 779 days ago · 76 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.673 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 779 days ago · 119 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.553 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 779 days ago · 95 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.357 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 779 days ago · 136 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.643 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 779 days ago · 85 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.837 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 779 days ago · 73 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.552 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 779 days ago · 92 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.023 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 778 days ago · 71 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 3
- 2.061 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 778 days ago · 135 km deep · 82 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.542 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 786 days ago · 114 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.82 km SSW of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 787 days ago · 52 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.863 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 787 days ago · 142 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.871 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 787 days ago · 108 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
- 1.917 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 787 days ago · 48 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.632 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 787 days ago · 76 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.057 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 787 days ago · 97 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.156 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 787 days ago · 102 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.169 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 788 days ago · 94 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.88 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 788 days ago · 59 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.359 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 788 days ago · 100 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.033 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 788 days ago · 72 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.78 km NNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 788 days ago · 58 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.156 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 788 days ago · 141 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.856 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 788 days ago · 103 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.726 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 788 days ago · 94 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.60 km SSW of Sterling, Alaska · 789 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.625 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 789 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.755 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 789 days ago · 99 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.718 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 789 days ago · 68 km deep · 32 km away
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