Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 48 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 48 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska on Thu, Jun 23, 2016, 5:32 PM AKDT (01:32 UTC), 87 km (54 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 44 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2016-06-24 01:32:22 UTC
Depth
86.8 km (53.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
59.708° N, 152.676° 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
43

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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.041 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 93 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 1.648 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 93 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 1.547 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 103 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 1.647 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 97 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 1.548 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 97 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.710 km ENE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.668 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 110 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 1.6Southern Alaska · 3755 days ago · 93 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 1.747 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 97 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 2.341 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 114 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 1.835 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 143 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 3.565 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 107 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 2.041 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.537 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 95 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 1.757 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 100 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 1.656 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 95 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 1.664 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 96 km deep · 33 km away
  18. 1.568 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 92 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 1.567 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 104 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 1.715 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 62 km deep · 58 km away
  21. 1.641 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3754 days ago · 127 km deep · 41 km away
  22. 1.648 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 82 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 1.6Southern Alaska · 3753 days ago · 131 km deep · 32 km away
  24. 1.558 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 103 km deep · 22 km away
  25. 1.669 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3753 days ago · 70 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 2.034 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 76 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 1.547 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 86 km deep · 4 km away
  28. 1.564 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3752 days ago · 66 km deep · 75 km away
  29. 1.550 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 77 km deep · 80 km away
  30. 1.854 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 101 km deep · 26 km away
  31. 2.071 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 69 km deep · 67 km away
  32. 1.549 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 119 km deep · 43 km away
  33. 1.528 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 135 km deep · 55 km away
  34. 1.830 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 125 km deep · 50 km away
  35. 2.050 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 99 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 2.164 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 107 km deep · 40 km away
  37. 2.241 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 75 km deep · 34 km away
  38. 1.648 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3751 days ago · 105 km deep · 35 km away
  39. 1.561 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 101 km deep · 29 km away
  40. 1.666 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 117 km deep · 43 km away
  41. 2.214 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 75 km deep · 58 km away
  42. 1.556 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 102 km deep · 24 km away
  43. 2.767 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 107 km deep · 44 km away
  44. 1.554 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 112 km deep · 40 km away
  45. 2.56 km NNW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 3750 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 1.586 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 134 km deep · 98 km away
  47. 1.573 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 109 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 1.746 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 113 km deep · 37 km away
  49. 2.159 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 103 km deep · 69 km away
  50. 1.924 km SE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 182 km deep · 84 km away
  51. 2.510 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 46 km deep · 74 km away
  52. 2.360 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away
  53. 1.567 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 115 km deep · 46 km away
  54. 1.557 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 103 km deep · 28 km away
  55. 1.832 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3749 days ago · 91 km deep · 98 km away
  56. 1.558 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 99 km deep · 24 km away
  57. 1.725 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 89 km deep · 27 km away
  58. 2.47 km W of Seldovia, Alaska · 3748 days ago · 53 km deep · 56 km away
  59. 3.342 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 123 km deep · 40 km away
  60. 1.639 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3747 days ago · 118 km deep · 46 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 2.361 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 99 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 2.014 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3755 days ago · 64 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.757 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 90 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 2.560 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 106 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 2.045 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 107 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 1.958 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 93 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 2.460 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 119 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 1.961 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 114 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.568 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3756 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.763 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 74 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 1.643 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 122 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 2.041 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 129 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 2.250 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 146 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.550 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 1.553 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3757 days ago · 100 km deep · 28 km away
  16. 1.855 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 99 km deep · 26 km away
  17. 2.448 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 91 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 1.857 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 128 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 1.558 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 108 km deep · 61 km away
  20. 1.657 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3758 days ago · 99 km deep · 25 km away

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