M1.5 earthquake 19 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Mon, Jan 27, 1997, 7:24 PM AKST

UTC

1997-01-28 04:24:04 UTC

Depth

23.9 km (14.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.951° N, 146.984° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

24

• Valdez, AlaskaPopulation 3,870. Forecast40 kmWSW
• Eagle River, AlaskaPopulation 24,793. Forecast145 kmESE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast160 kmE

After

1. 1.957 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Jan 28, 5:44 PM AKST · 10841 days ago · 12 km deep · 48 km away
2. 2.950 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaWed, Jan 29, 2:08 PM AKST · 10840 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
3. 2.544 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 2:47 AM AKST · 10840 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
4. 1.544 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Jan 30, 3:03 AM AKST · 10840 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
5. 2.048 km S of Nelchina, AlaskaSat, Feb 1, 7:59 AM AKST · 10838 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
6. 2.245 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaSat, Feb 1, 11:22 PM AKST · 10837 days ago · 28 km deep · 62 km away
7. 1.528 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Feb 2, 4:02 PM AKST · 10836 days ago · 23 km deep · 15 km away
8. 1.544 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaSun, Feb 2, 5:01 PM AKST · 10836 days ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away
9. 2.350 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaMon, Feb 3, 11:19 PM AKST · 10835 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
10. 1.946 km SSE of Glacier View, AlaskaTue, Feb 4, 8:57 AM AKST · 10835 days ago · 31 km deep · 56 km away
11. 2.051 km ENE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Feb 5, 4:11 AM AKST · 10834 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
12. 2.0Southern AlaskaWed, Feb 5, 4:13 PM AKST · 10833 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
13. 2.231 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Feb 5, 5:03 PM AKST · 10833 days ago · 23 km deep · 15 km away
14. 2.335 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Feb 8, 3:30 AM AKST · 10831 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
15. 1.638 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaSat, Feb 8, 11:32 PM AKST · 10830 days ago · 28 km deep · 41 km away
16. 1.740 km NE of Whittier, AlaskaSun, Feb 9, 12:42 PM AKST · 10829 days ago · 2 km deep · 64 km away
17. 1.648 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaTue, Feb 11, 1:17 PM AKST · 10827 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away
18. 1.754 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Feb 11, 7:14 PM AKST · 10827 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
19. 3.745 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Feb 12, 10:19 PM AKST · 10826 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
20. 1.643 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Feb 13, 1:29 AM AKST · 10826 days ago · 44 km deep · 61 km away
21. 1.546 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Feb 17, 8:49 AM AKST · 10822 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away
22. 1.842 km NE of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Feb 17, 11:50 AM AKST · 10821 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
23. 2.010 km SSE of Cordova, AlaskaWed, Feb 19, 1:38 PM AKST · 10819 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
24. 1.632 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, AlaskaWed, Feb 19, 7:32 PM AKST · 10819 days ago · 34 km deep · 83 km away
25. 2.519 km SE of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Feb 20, 5:32 PM AKST · 10818 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
26. 1.944 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Feb 21, 2:31 PM AKST · 10817 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
27. 1.625 km NW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Feb 22, 5:01 PM AKST · 10816 days ago · 23 km deep · 7 km away
28. 1.640 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Feb 23, 4:18 AM AKST · 10816 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
29. 1.75 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Feb 24, 12:04 AM AKST · 10815 days ago · 18 km deep · 21 km away
30. 2.336 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Feb 24, 2:49 AM AKST · 10815 days ago · 20 km deep · 32 km away
31. 1.729 km WNW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Feb 24, 3:54 PM AKST · 10814 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
32. 1.936 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaThu, Feb 27, 5:07 PM AKST · 10811 days ago · 30 km deep · 52 km away
33. 1.740 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaFri, Feb 28, 7:00 AM AKST · 10811 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
34. 2.016 km SE of Glacier View, AlaskaFri, Feb 28, 11:44 AM AKST · 10810 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
35. 3.134 km SE of Knik River, AlaskaSat, Mar 1, 11:29 PM AKST · 10809 days ago · 29 km deep · 87 km away
36. 2.337 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Mar 2, 3:58 AM AKST · 10809 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
37. 1.525 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Mar 2, 7:22 PM AKST · 10808 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
38. 1.833 km SSW of Glacier View, AlaskaSun, Mar 2, 9:42 PM AKST · 10808 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
39. 2.045 km S of Glacier View, AlaskaSun, Mar 2, 11:21 PM AKST · 10808 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
40. 2.136 km SSE of Mendeltna, AlaskaTue, Mar 4, 2:23 AM AKST · 10807 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
41. 1.656 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Mar 4, 2:48 PM AKST · 10806 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
42. 1.939 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Mar 5, 10:41 AM AKST · 10805 days ago · 22 km deep · 50 km away
43. 1.754 km E of Whittier, AlaskaThu, Mar 6, 9:20 PM AKST · 10804 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
44. 1.741 km WSW of Tatitlek, AKFri, Mar 7, 2:15 AM AKST · 10804 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
45. 1.637 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Mar 7, 11:37 PM AKST · 10803 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
46. 2.124 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Mar 8, 6:53 AM AKST · 10803 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
47. 1.613 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, AlaskaSat, Mar 8, 5:45 PM AKST · 10802 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
48. 1.935 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Mar 10, 5:41 AM AKST · 10801 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
49. 2.143 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaTue, Mar 11, 12:07 AM AKST · 10800 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away
50. 1.950 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaTue, Mar 11, 8:25 PM AKST · 10799 days ago · 17 km deep · 58 km away
51. 2.148 km N of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Mar 12, 9:28 PM AKST · 10798 days ago · 32 km deep · 74 km away
52. 1.9Southern AlaskaThu, Mar 13, 4:57 PM AKST · 10797 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
53. 1.945 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Mar 14, 6:34 AM AKST · 10797 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
54. 1.531 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Mar 16, 2:07 AM AKST · 10795 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
55. 2.043 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Mar 16, 8:25 AM AKST · 10795 days ago · 18 km deep · 65 km away
56. 1.843 km E of Valdez, AlaskaTue, Mar 18, 2:15 AM AKST · 10793 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
57. 1.840 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaWed, Mar 19, 10:33 PM AKST · 10791 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
58. 1.641 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Mar 22, 1:10 AM AKST · 10789 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
59. 1.7Southern AlaskaSat, Mar 22, 2:39 PM AKST · 10788 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
60. 1.636 km NW of Valdez, AlaskaSun, Mar 23, 2:35 PM AKST · 10787 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away

The first 60 of 68.

Before

1. 3.034 km SSW of Cordova, AlaskaSun, Jan 26, 8:22 PM AKST · 10843 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
2. 1.736 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Jan 26, 10:47 AM AKST · 10843 days ago · 23 km deep · 32 km away
3. 1.734 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Jan 25, 12:44 PM AKST · 10844 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
4. 1.948 km ENE of Whittier, AlaskaFri, Jan 24, 3:47 PM AKST · 10845 days ago · 27 km deep · 48 km away
5. 2.735 km E of Whittier, AlaskaFri, Jan 24, 1:22 PM AKST · 10845 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
6. 1.520 km WNW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 23, 5:48 AM AKST · 10847 days ago · 21 km deep · 2 km away
7. 2.850 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Jan 20, 11:33 PM AKST · 10849 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
8. 2.247 km S of Nelchina, AlaskaSun, Jan 19, 11:08 PM AKST · 10850 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away
9. 2.024 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Jan 18, 2:05 PM AKST · 10851 days ago · 20 km deep · 32 km away
10. 1.951 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Jan 17, 6:14 PM AKST · 10852 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
11. 1.850 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 16, 8:05 AM AKST · 10854 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
12. 1.942 km SE of Knik River, AlaskaThu, Jan 16, 5:08 AM AKST · 10854 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
13. 1.853 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Jan 15, 7:15 PM AKST · 10854 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
14. 1.751 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Jan 15, 5:58 AM AKST · 10855 days ago · 23 km deep · 61 km away
15. 1.652 km ESE of Knik River, AlaskaMon, Jan 13, 11:37 PM AKST · 10856 days ago · 32 km deep · 65 km away
16. 1.647 km NNW of Valdez, AlaskaMon, Jan 13, 9:44 AM AKST · 10856 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
17. 3.449 km E of Valdez, AlaskaFri, Jan 10, 11:55 AM AKST · 10859 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
18. 1.935 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Jan 9, 5:36 AM AKST · 10861 days ago · 27 km deep · 32 km away
19. 1.758 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Jan 8, 1:18 PM AKST · 10861 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
20. 1.555 km E of Whittier, AlaskaMon, Jan 6, 5:12 AM AKST · 10864 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak9971adklr7. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:37 AM UTC.