M1.7 earthquake 16 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Wed, Jul 10, 1996, 11:27 PM AKDT

UTC

1996-07-11 07:27:07 UTC

Depth

15.4 km (9.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.923° N, 151.058° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

42

• Nikiski, AlaskaPopulation 4,493. Forecast29 kmNNE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast70 kmWSW

After

1. 1.8Southern AlaskaMon, Jul 15, 5:35 AM AKDT · 11039 days ago · 73 km deep · 85 km away
2. 1.623 km SW of Hope, AlaskaMon, Jul 15, 4:42 PM AKDT · 11038 days ago · 43 km deep · 64 km away
3. 2.013 km SW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Jul 16, 7:25 AM AKDT · 11038 days ago · 57 km deep · 14 km away
4. 2.526 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Jul 17, 6:04 PM AKDT · 11036 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away
5. 2.32 km WNW of Big Lake, AlaskaThu, Jul 18, 7:09 PM AKDT · 11035 days ago · 36 km deep · 88 km away
6. 2.558 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jul 19, 4:14 AM AKDT · 11035 days ago · 95 km deep · 96 km away
7. 2.526 km SSW of Anchorage, AlaskaFri, Jul 19, 2:12 PM AKDT · 11035 days ago · 39 km deep · 52 km away
8. 2.39 km WNW of Anchorage, AlaskaFri, Jul 19, 2:12 PM AKDT · 11035 days ago · 56 km deep · 66 km away
9. 2.623 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Jul 21, 2:54 AM AKDT · 11033 days ago · 62 km deep · 77 km away
10. 2.723 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Jul 22, 5:23 AM AKDT · 11032 days ago · 71 km deep · 25 km away
11. 2.519 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Jul 22, 6:46 AM AKDT · 11032 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
12. 1.827 km NNW of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Jul 23, 3:35 AM AKDT · 11031 days ago · 58 km deep · 96 km away
13. 4.210 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Jul 24, 8:47 AM AKDT · 11030 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
14. 2.756 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Jul 24, 10:05 AM AKDT · 11030 days ago · 101 km deep · 70 km away
15. 2.3Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaWed, Jul 24, 11:40 AM AKDT · 11030 days ago · 60 km deep · 67 km away
16. 3.224 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Jul 25, 7:11 AM AKDT · 11029 days ago · 36 km deep · 50 km away
17. 3.327 km NNW of Nikiski, AlaskaThu, Jul 25, 7:58 AM AKDT · 11029 days ago · 72 km deep · 27 km away
18. 3.824 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Jul 25, 12:54 PM AKDT · 11029 days ago · 41 km deep · 50 km away
19. 3.731 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Jul 27, 12:48 AM AKDT · 11027 days ago · 93 km deep · 97 km away
20. 1.98 km SE of Knik, AlaskaSat, Jul 27, 2:32 AM AKDT · 11027 days ago · 34 km deep · 93 km away
21. 3.57 km SSW of Big Lake, AlaskaSat, Jul 27, 3:17 AM AKDT · 11027 days ago · 36 km deep · 82 km away
22. 2.826 km SSW of Anchorage, AlaskaSat, Jul 27, 11:33 AM AKDT · 11027 days ago · 34 km deep · 51 km away
23. 2.442 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaSun, Jul 28, 12:48 AM AKDT · 11026 days ago · 72 km deep · 73 km away
24. 3.317 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSun, Jul 28, 10:38 AM AKDT · 11026 days ago · 65 km deep · 43 km away
25. 3.228 km NNW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Jul 28, 3:07 PM AKDT · 11026 days ago · 46 km deep · 99 km away
26. 1.61 km NW of Big Lake, AlaskaSun, Jul 28, 9:54 PM AKDT · 11025 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
27. 1.522 km WSW of Anchorage, AlaskaMon, Jul 29, 12:23 AM AKDT · 11025 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
28. 2.026 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Jul 30, 12:00 AM AKDT · 11024 days ago · 64 km deep · 89 km away
29. 1.546 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Jul 30, 12:24 AM AKDT · 11024 days ago · 71 km deep · 83 km away
30. 1.91 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Jul 30, 6:18 PM AKDT · 11023 days ago · 60 km deep · 25 km away
31. 2.040 km SSW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaTue, Jul 30, 7:24 PM AKDT · 11023 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
32. 2.639 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaTue, Jul 30, 7:47 PM AKDT · 11023 days ago · 85 km deep · 73 km away
33. 2.137 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Jul 31, 7:48 PM AKDT · 11022 days ago · 94 km deep · 53 km away
34. 2.782 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Jul 31, 8:36 PM AKDT · 11022 days ago · 156 km deep · 87 km away
35. 1.820 km SW of Hope, AlaskaThu, Aug 1, 1:26 AM AKDT · 11022 days ago · 42 km deep · 67 km away
36. 3.06 km NNW of Hope, AlaskaThu, Aug 1, 9:38 PM AKDT · 11021 days ago · 38 km deep · 74 km away
37. 1.816 km W of Anchorage, AlaskaFri, Aug 2, 9:13 PM AKDT · 11020 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
38. 2.026 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Aug 3, 3:06 AM AKDT · 11020 days ago · 34 km deep · 39 km away
39. 2.823 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Aug 3, 11:05 AM AKDT · 11020 days ago · 66 km deep · 36 km away
40. 2.610 km SSW of Big Lake, AlaskaSat, Aug 3, 5:50 PM AKDT · 11019 days ago · 37 km deep · 79 km away
41. 2.423 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, Aug 4, 8:10 PM AKDT · 11018 days ago · 78 km deep · 43 km away
42. 2.324 km SW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Aug 6, 8:47 AM AKDT · 11017 days ago · 65 km deep · 25 km away
43. 2.136 km NNE of Fox River, AlaskaTue, Aug 6, 12:25 PM AKDT · 11017 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away
44. 2.315 km ESE of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Aug 6, 3:36 PM AKDT · 11017 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
45. 1.922 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Aug 7, 4:30 AM AKDT · 11016 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
46. 1.729 km SSE of Funny River, AlaskaWed, Aug 7, 5:23 AM AKDT · 11016 days ago · 42 km deep · 79 km away
47. 2.326 km ENE of Sterling, AlaskaWed, Aug 7, 5:54 AM AKDT · 11016 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away
48. 2.515 km ESE of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Aug 7, 6:34 PM AKDT · 11015 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
49. 1.612 km S of Soldotna, AlaskaWed, Aug 7, 7:43 PM AKDT · 11015 days ago · 46 km deep · 61 km away
50. 1.815 km SE of Eagle River, AlaskaThu, Aug 8, 1:21 AM AKDT · 11015 days ago · 36 km deep · 99 km away
51. 2.610 km ESE of Nikiski, AlaskaThu, Aug 8, 6:10 PM AKDT · 11014 days ago · 50 km deep · 31 km away
52. 1.927 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaFri, Aug 9, 7:49 AM AKDT · 11014 days ago · 64 km deep · 55 km away
53. 3.117 km W of Willow, AlaskaFri, Aug 9, 1:54 PM AKDT · 11014 days ago · 45 km deep · 98 km away
54. 2.740 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Aug 10, 4:48 AM AKDT · 11013 days ago · 82 km deep · 92 km away
55. 2.773 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Aug 14, 10:06 AM AKDT · 11009 days ago · 163 km deep · 77 km away
56. 2.516 km WSW of Willow, AlaskaThu, Aug 15, 5:23 AM AKDT · 11008 days ago · 47 km deep · 94 km away
57. 2.230 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, Aug 15, 1:04 PM AKDT · 11008 days ago · 72 km deep · 54 km away
58. 2.2Southern AlaskaFri, Aug 16, 6:27 AM AKDT · 11007 days ago · 39 km deep · 70 km away
59. 2.240 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Aug 16, 3:45 PM AKDT · 11007 days ago · 82 km deep · 43 km away
60. 1.726 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Aug 18, 12:53 AM AKDT · 11005 days ago · 62 km deep · 86 km away

The first 60 of 111.

Before

1. 1.819 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Jul 9, 11:48 PM AKDT · 11044 days ago · 61 km deep · 86 km away
2. 1.714 km ESE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Jul 9, 12:10 PM AKDT · 11045 days ago · 47 km deep · 83 km away
3. 3.123 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaMon, Jul 8, 6:47 PM AKDT · 11045 days ago · 73 km deep · 38 km away
4. 1.99 km NNW of Sterling, AlaskaMon, Jul 8, 10:55 AM AKDT · 11046 days ago · 15 km deep · 37 km away
5. 2.37 km N of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Jul 7, 4:16 AM AKDT · 11047 days ago · 77 km deep · 96 km away
6. 2.657 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaSat, Jul 6, 3:06 AM AKDT · 11048 days ago · 90 km deep · 86 km away
7. 3.116 km S of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jul 5, 1:19 AM AKDT · 11049 days ago · 63 km deep · 5 km away
8. 1.927 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, Jul 4, 8:21 PM AKDT · 11049 days ago · 70 km deep · 56 km away
9. 2.032 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Jul 4, 8:13 AM AKDT · 11050 days ago · 61 km deep · 99 km away
10. 1.931 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaWed, Jul 3, 3:12 PM AKDT · 11051 days ago · 53 km deep · 82 km away
11. 2.013 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Jul 3, 12:29 AM AKDT · 11051 days ago · 54 km deep · 65 km away
12. 1.86 km WSW of Knik, AlaskaTue, Jul 2, 8:04 AM AKDT · 11052 days ago · 53 km deep · 87 km away
13. 1.914 km SW of Salamatof, AlaskaMon, Jul 1, 7:55 PM AKDT · 11052 days ago · 62 km deep · 50 km away
14. 2.46 km W of Houston, AlaskaMon, Jul 1, 3:41 PM AKDT · 11053 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
15. 2.18 km ENE of Nikiski, AlaskaMon, Jul 1, 9:13 AM AKDT · 11053 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
16. 2.214 km SE of Kasilof, AlaskaMon, Jul 1, 2:52 AM AKDT · 11053 days ago · 53 km deep · 76 km away
17. 2.112 km N of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, Jun 30, 10:54 PM AKDT · 11053 days ago · 63 km deep · 20 km away
18. 1.832 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Jun 29, 11:59 AM AKDT · 11055 days ago · 69 km deep · 90 km away
19. 2.426 km E of Point Possession, AlaskaFri, Jun 28, 11:04 AM AKDT · 11056 days ago · 42 km deep · 47 km away
20. 1.95 km SW of Girdwood, AlaskaFri, Jun 28, 5:21 AM AKDT · 11056 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak9968vb1tf0. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC.