Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 54 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 54 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska on Sun, Aug 14, 2016, 7:25 AM AKDT (15:25 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 20 km E of Susitna North, 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
2016-08-14 15:25:09 UTC
Depth
8.5 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.265° N, 148.152° 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
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 92 in the 60 days after this one and 38 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.6Southern Alaska · 3702 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 1.716 km W of Fishhook, Alaska · 3701 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.125 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3700 days ago · 45 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.560 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3699 days ago · 28 km deep · 6 km away
  5. 2.567 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3697 days ago · 67 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 2.59 km SW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3696 days ago · 34 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 2.035 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3696 days ago · 27 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.239 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3696 days ago · 59 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 1.824 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3695 days ago · 42 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 1.724 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3694 days ago · 40 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 1.656 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3692 days ago · 31 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 1.751 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3692 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 1.918 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3692 days ago · 49 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.511 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3692 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.935 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3691 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 1.533 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3691 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.614 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 3690 days ago · 45 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 1.948 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3690 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 1.672 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3690 days ago · 68 km deep · 62 km away
  20. 1.931 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3689 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 1.636 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3688 days ago · 30 km deep · 19 km away
  22. 1.929 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3688 days ago · 31 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 2.326 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3688 days ago · 35 km deep · 29 km away
  24. 1.543 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3687 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
  25. 2.234 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 3686 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.516 km ESE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3686 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
  27. 1.968 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3685 days ago · 30 km deep · 19 km away
  28. 1.748 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3685 days ago · 60 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 1.975 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3685 days ago · 42 km deep · 23 km away
  30. 1.531 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3682 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 1.517 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3682 days ago · 45 km deep · 88 km away
  32. 1.546 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3678 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
  33. 1.623 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3677 days ago · 62 km deep · 82 km away
  34. 2.713 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 3677 days ago · 30 km deep · 70 km away
  35. 2.218 km ESE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3677 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
  36. 2.210 km SE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3676 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 1.67 km E of Chase, Alaska · 3676 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  38. 1.722 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 3676 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 1.520 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 3675 days ago · 52 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 2.920 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 3675 days ago · 43 km deep · 69 km away
  41. 1.940 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3675 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  42. 2.626 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3675 days ago · 43 km deep · 67 km away
  43. 1.828 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3674 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
  44. 1.723 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3673 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 2.815 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3672 days ago · 45 km deep · 76 km away
  46. 1.622 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3671 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 2.440 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3671 days ago · 77 km deep · 97 km away
  48. 1.634 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3670 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 1.516 km NE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3670 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
  50. 1.89 km ENE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3669 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
  51. 1.813 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3668 days ago · 42 km deep · 80 km away
  52. 1.659 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3667 days ago · 62 km deep · 77 km away
  53. 1.820 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 3666 days ago · 38 km deep · 93 km away
  54. 2.026 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3665 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 1.620 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3665 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  56. 1.741 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3665 days ago · 71 km deep · 96 km away
  57. 1.957 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3665 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
  58. 2.237 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3665 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  59. 1.570 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3664 days ago · 59 km deep · 64 km away
  60. 2.113 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3664 days ago · 47 km deep · 85 km away

The first 60 of 92.

Before

  1. 2.225 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 3705 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.621 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3708 days ago · 38 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.414 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 3709 days ago · 50 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.531 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 3710 days ago · 34 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 1.513 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 3710 days ago · 48 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.356 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3710 days ago · 78 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.114 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3712 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 2.110 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3714 days ago · 22 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 1.717 km NW of Nelchina, Alaska · 3715 days ago · 42 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 2.125 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 38 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 1.724 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3716 days ago · 24 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 4.127 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 38 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 90 · tsunami flag
  13. 1.661 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 38 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 1.56 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3717 days ago · 38 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.613 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 3718 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 1.947 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 25 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 2.148 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 1.845 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3720 days ago · 65 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 1.725 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3721 days ago · 46 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 1.95 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3721 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away

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