M1.5 earthquake 72 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Thu, Dec 22, 2016, 3:33 AM AKST

UTC

2016-12-22 12:33:12 UTC

Depth

5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

61.428° N, 152.303° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

29

• Nikiski, AlaskaPopulation 4,493. Forecast99 kmNNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast130 kmWNW

After

1. 3.133 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaThu, Dec 22, 4:44 PM AKST · 3573 days ago · 80 km deep · 76 km away
2. 1.618 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaThu, Dec 22, 5:19 PM AKST · 3573 days ago · 84 km deep · 87 km away
3. 2.286 km NE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, Dec 22, 7:34 PM AKST · 3573 days ago · 156 km deep · 94 km away
4. 2.024 km NW of Nikiski, AlaskaFri, Dec 23, 12:35 AM AKST · 3572 days ago · 79 km deep · 74 km away
5. 1.69 km NNW of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Dec 23, 3:57 PM AKST · 3572 days ago · 53 km deep · 93 km away
6. 2.127 km NW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Dec 24, 4:47 AM AKST · 3571 days ago · 81 km deep · 72 km away
7. 1.559 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Dec 25, 3:24 AM AKST · 3570 days ago · 93 km deep · 36 km away
8. 1.859 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaSun, Dec 25, 10:45 AM AKST · 3570 days ago · 103 km deep · 19 km away
9. 1.625 km E of Skwentna, AlaskaSun, Dec 25, 1:47 PM AKST · 3570 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
10. 1.757 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaMon, Dec 26, 2:41 AM AKST · 3569 days ago · 98 km deep · 79 km away
11. 1.869 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Dec 26, 4:08 AM AKST · 3569 days ago · 105 km deep · 45 km away
12. 1.624 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Dec 26, 4:43 AM AKST · 3569 days ago · 74 km deep · 67 km away
13. 1.554 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Dec 26, 8:34 AM AKST · 3569 days ago · 84 km deep · 24 km away
14. 2.09 km E of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Dec 26, 11:17 AM AKST · 3569 days ago · 59 km deep · 81 km away
15. 1.528 km NNE of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Dec 26, 7:34 PM AKST · 3569 days ago · 65 km deep · 72 km away
16. 2.370 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Dec 26, 9:12 PM AKST · 3569 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
17. 1.632 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Dec 27, 6:14 PM AKST · 3568 days ago · 67 km deep · 65 km away
18. 2.226 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Dec 27, 8:45 PM AKST · 3568 days ago · 77 km deep · 59 km away
19. 1.510 km N of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Dec 28, 5:55 PM AKST · 3567 days ago · 78 km deep · 87 km away
20. 2.048 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Dec 28, 8:25 PM AKST · 3567 days ago · 91 km deep · 24 km away
21. 1.627 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaThu, Dec 29, 5:07 AM AKST · 3566 days ago · 79 km deep · 80 km away
22. 1.5Southern AlaskaThu, Dec 29, 11:23 AM AKST · 3566 days ago · 85 km deep · 55 km away
23. 1.991 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaThu, Dec 29, 11:54 AM AKST · 3566 days ago · 153 km deep · 75 km away
24. 1.817 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Dec 29, 4:21 PM AKST · 3566 days ago · 63 km deep · 80 km away
25. 2.686 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Dec 29, 6:40 PM AKST · 3566 days ago · 152 km deep · 45 km away
26. 1.645 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaFri, Dec 30, 1:05 AM AKST · 3565 days ago · 86 km deep · 74 km away
27. 1.770 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Dec 30, 3:53 AM AKST · 3565 days ago · 111 km deep · 37 km away
28. 2.727 km N of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Dec 30, 5:54 AM AKST · 3565 days ago · 60 km deep · 61 km away
29. 1.74 km SSW of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Dec 30, 6:14 AM AKST · 3565 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
30. 1.511 km NNE of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Dec 30, 6:33 AM AKST · 3565 days ago · 78 km deep · 90 km away
31. 1.641 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Dec 30, 7:40 AM AKST · 3565 days ago · 71 km deep · 45 km away
32. 1.533 km WNW of Willow, AlaskaFri, Dec 30, 3:44 PM AKST · 3565 days ago · 51 km deep · 99 km away
33. 1.621 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Dec 30, 11:39 PM AKST · 3564 days ago · 88 km deep · 58 km away
34. 1.529 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Dec 31, 4:32 AM AKST · 3564 days ago · 76 km deep · 69 km away
35. 2.375 km WNW of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Dec 31, 9:05 AM AKST · 3564 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
36. 1.873 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Dec 31, 9:44 PM AKST · 3564 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
37. 1.645 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSun, Jan 1, 4:41 AM AKST · 3563 days ago · 87 km deep · 79 km away
38. 1.7Southern AlaskaMon, Jan 2, 9:40 AM AKST · 3562 days ago · 110 km deep · 68 km away
39. 2.218 km NNE of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Jan 2, 8:48 PM AKST · 3562 days ago · 60 km deep · 71 km away
40. 1.529 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Jan 3, 1:19 AM AKST · 3561 days ago · 72 km deep · 79 km away
41. 1.935 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Jan 3, 1:27 AM AKST · 3561 days ago · 72 km deep · 59 km away
42. 1.712 km WNW of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Jan 3, 9:13 AM AKST · 3561 days ago · 29 km deep · 91 km away
43. 1.63 km N of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Jan 4, 1:50 AM AKST · 3560 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
44. 2.423 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Jan 4, 12:06 PM AKST · 3560 days ago · 75 km deep · 54 km away
45. 1.638 km WSW of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Jan 5, 5:15 PM AKST · 3559 days ago · 115 km deep · 55 km away
46. 1.972 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Jan 5, 7:36 PM AKST · 3559 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
47. 1.857 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jan 6, 1:24 AM AKST · 3558 days ago · 95 km deep · 25 km away
48. 3.127 km E of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Jan 6, 6:50 AM AKST · 3558 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
49. 2.347 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Jan 6, 9:18 AM AKST · 3558 days ago · 92 km deep · 31 km away
50. 1.525 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Jan 7, 5:42 AM AKST · 3557 days ago · 69 km deep · 74 km away
51. 1.647 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Jan 7, 9:59 AM AKST · 3557 days ago · 106 km deep · 39 km away
52. 1.729 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Jan 7, 3:53 PM AKST · 3557 days ago · 59 km deep · 82 km away
53. 1.755 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Jan 7, 4:57 PM AKST · 3557 days ago · 94 km deep · 76 km away
54. 1.572 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Jan 7, 11:13 PM AKST · 3556 days ago · 114 km deep · 61 km away
55. 1.742 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Jan 7, 11:59 PM AKST · 3556 days ago · 83 km deep · 48 km away
56. 1.514 km NNW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Jan 8, 3:36 AM AKST · 3556 days ago · 50 km deep · 92 km away
57. 1.964 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Jan 10, 3:11 PM AKST · 3554 days ago · 124 km deep · 20 km away
58. 2.370 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Jan 10, 5:09 PM AKST · 3554 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
59. 2.267 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Jan 10, 5:10 PM AKST · 3554 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
60. 1.555 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Jan 10, 10:56 PM AKST · 3553 days ago · 99 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of 192.

Before

1. 3.073 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Dec 22, 2:35 AM AKST · 3573 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
2. 1.857 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, Dec 22, 2:12 AM AKST · 3573 days ago · 97 km deep · 93 km away
3. 1.973 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Dec 21, 9:22 PM AKST · 3574 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
4. 1.645 km WSW of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Dec 21, 7:54 PM AKST · 3574 days ago · 114 km deep · 49 km away
5. 1.835 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Dec 21, 11:41 AM AKST · 3574 days ago · 83 km deep · 37 km away
6. 1.744 km WNW of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Dec 21, 3:53 AM AKST · 3574 days ago · 111 km deep · 79 km away
7. 2.071 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Dec 21, 3:19 AM AKST · 3574 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
8. 2.293 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Dec 20, 8:35 PM AKST · 3575 days ago · 168 km deep · 74 km away
9. 1.835 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Dec 20, 3:36 AM AKST · 3575 days ago · 80 km deep · 75 km away
10. 1.934 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Dec 19, 1:27 PM AKST · 3576 days ago · 87 km deep · 41 km away
11. 1.570 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Dec 19, 10:17 AM AKST · 3576 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
12. 1.626 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Dec 19, 8:54 AM AKST · 3576 days ago · 80 km deep · 52 km away
13. 1.970 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaMon, Dec 19, 8:21 AM AKST · 3576 days ago · 114 km deep · 57 km away
14. 1.9Southern AlaskaSun, Dec 18, 3:09 PM AKST · 3577 days ago · 112 km deep · 89 km away
15. 1.720 km SW of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Dec 18, 2:46 PM AKST · 3577 days ago · 69 km deep · 69 km away
16. 1.618 km ENE of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Dec 17, 8:47 PM AKST · 3578 days ago · 68 km deep · 95 km away
17. 1.651 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Dec 17, 8:24 PM AKST · 3578 days ago · 91 km deep · 22 km away
18. 1.633 km W of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Dec 17, 7:25 PM AKST · 3578 days ago · 121 km deep · 59 km away
19. 1.613 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Dec 17, 8:54 AM AKST · 3578 days ago · 64 km deep · 92 km away
20. 1.6Southern AlaskaSat, Dec 17, 8:49 AM AKST · 3578 days ago · 103 km deep · 56 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak016gem7757 (also filed as ak14777227). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:50 PM UTC.