Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 67 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 67 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska on Tue, Nov 1, 2016, 6:08 AM AKDT (14:08 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 14 km ESE of Chickaloon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2016-11-01 14:08:40 UTC
Depth
35.8 km (22.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.405° N, 148.507° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Stations used
40

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 144 in the 60 days after this one and 69 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 144.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak016e2au2g1 (also filed as ak14291552). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:39 AM UTC.