M1.7 earthquake 40 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 40 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska on Thu, Nov 3, 2016, 3:47 PM AKDT (23:47 UTC), 54 km (34 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 29 km NE of Aleneva, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 135 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 135.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak016e5rhzai (also filed as ak14310821). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:41 AM UTC.