M1.7 earthquake 12 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Sun, Aug 21, 2016, 2:25 AM AKDT

UTC

2016-08-21 10:25:08 UTC

Depth

44.9 km (27.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

57.598° N, 154.249° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

13

• Womens Bay, AlaskaPopulation 719. Forecast95 kmW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast472 kmSSW

After

1. 1.873 km WNW of Aleneva, AlaskaThu, Aug 25, 3:16 AM AKDT · 3692 days ago · 78 km deep · 70 km away
2. 1.666 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaThu, Aug 25, 12:09 PM AKDT · 3692 days ago · 96 km deep · 71 km away
3. 1.519 km SSW of Akhiok, AlaskaSat, Aug 27, 12:03 AM AKDT · 3690 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away
4. 2.36 km SSE of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Aug 27, 9:47 AM AKDT · 3690 days ago · 48 km deep · 14 km away
5. 2.024 km ENE of Akhiok, AlaskaSat, Aug 27, 2:18 PM AKDT · 3689 days ago · 41 km deep · 69 km away
6. 2.358 km NW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Aug 27, 11:50 PM AKDT · 3689 days ago · 78 km deep · 67 km away
7. 1.815 km ESE of Akhiok, AlaskaSun, Aug 28, 12:51 AM AKDT · 3689 days ago · 42 km deep · 80 km away
8. 2.150 km W of Aleneva, AlaskaSun, Aug 28, 10:19 PM AKDT · 3688 days ago · 72 km deep · 56 km away
9. 1.5100 km WNW of Aleneva, AlaskaSun, Aug 28, 11:23 PM AKDT · 3688 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
10. 1.890 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaMon, Aug 29, 10:11 PM AKDT · 3687 days ago · 1 km deep · 91 km away
11. 1.584 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Aug 30, 12:42 AM AKDT · 3687 days ago · 2 km deep · 86 km away
12. 1.693 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Aug 30, 6:58 PM AKDT · 3686 days ago · 106 km deep · 94 km away
13. 2.027 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaFri, Sep 2, 6:07 PM AKDT · 3683 days ago · 72 km deep · 40 km away
14. 1.723 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 4, 9:46 AM AKDT · 3682 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
15. 1.828 km SE of Akhiok, AlaskaMon, Sep 5, 12:29 AM AKDT · 3681 days ago · 42 km deep · 96 km away
16. 1.616 km SSW of Karluk, AlaskaMon, Sep 5, 6:35 PM AKDT · 3680 days ago · 52 km deep · 26 km away
17. 2.253 km NW of Aleneva, AlaskaMon, Sep 5, 11:35 PM AKDT · 3680 days ago · 63 km deep · 91 km away
18. 3.350 km N of Larsen Bay, AlaskaTue, Sep 6, 2:25 AM AKDT · 3680 days ago · 56 km deep · 47 km away
19. 1.788 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 6, 2:59 PM AKDT · 3679 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
20. 1.624 km NNW of Larsen Bay, AlaskaWed, Sep 7, 12:29 AM AKDT · 3679 days ago · 44 km deep · 20 km away
21. 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaWed, Sep 7, 10:57 AM AKDT · 3679 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
22. 2.143 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaWed, Sep 7, 2:57 PM AKDT · 3678 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
23. 2.847 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaWed, Sep 7, 3:06 PM AKDT · 3678 days ago · 1 km deep · 84 km away
24. 1.843 km WSW of Akhiok, AlaskaWed, Sep 7, 3:57 PM AKDT · 3678 days ago · 34 km deep · 90 km away
25. 1.6Alaska PeninsulaWed, Sep 7, 6:30 PM AKDT · 3678 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
26. 1.9Alaska PeninsulaFri, Sep 9, 4:11 AM AKDT · 3677 days ago · 77 km deep · 81 km away
27. 2.387 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaFri, Sep 9, 8:00 AM AKDT · 3677 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
28. 2.272 km W of Karluk, AlaskaFri, Sep 9, 9:06 PM AKDT · 3676 days ago · 91 km deep · 85 km away
29. 1.760 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 10, 11:33 AM AKDT · 3676 days ago · 78 km deep · 73 km away
30. 2.325 km SW of Port Lions, AlaskaSun, Sep 11, 4:09 AM AKDT · 3675 days ago · 58 km deep · 63 km away
31. 1.629 km SW of Akhiok, AlaskaTue, Sep 13, 4:21 AM AKDT · 3673 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
32. 1.981 km WNW of Aleneva, AlaskaWed, Sep 14, 12:02 PM AKDT · 3672 days ago · 86 km deep · 88 km away
33. 1.753 km NW of Karluk, AlaskaThu, Sep 15, 1:06 PM AKDT · 3671 days ago · 89 km deep · 62 km away
34. 1.85 km N of Karluk, AlaskaThu, Sep 15, 1:20 PM AKDT · 3671 days ago · 56 km deep · 11 km away
35. 1.886 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaThu, Sep 15, 4:42 PM AKDT · 3670 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
36. 2.350 km NNE of Larsen Bay, AlaskaFri, Sep 16, 12:49 PM AKDT · 3670 days ago · 54 km deep · 51 km away
37. 1.782 km N of Karluk, AlaskaFri, Sep 16, 6:30 PM AKDT · 3669 days ago · 83 km deep · 78 km away
38. 1.759 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 17, 10:27 PM AKDT · 3668 days ago · 69 km deep · 70 km away
39. 2.085 km W of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 18, 7:18 PM AKDT · 3667 days ago · 91 km deep · 97 km away
40. 1.745 km SSW of Karluk, AlaskaMon, Sep 19, 9:44 AM AKDT · 3667 days ago · 54 km deep · 54 km away
41. 1.979 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaMon, Sep 19, 8:27 PM AKDT · 3666 days ago · 95 km deep · 81 km away
42. 1.644 km W of Karluk, AlaskaThu, Sep 22, 12:20 AM AKDT · 3664 days ago · 66 km deep · 56 km away
43. 3.0Alaska PeninsulaThu, Sep 22, 10:48 AM AKDT · 3664 days ago · 1 km deep · 83 km away
44. 1.962 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaFri, Sep 23, 12:02 AM AKDT · 3663 days ago · 81 km deep · 64 km away
45. 2.049 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaFri, Sep 23, 12:44 AM AKDT · 3663 days ago · 86 km deep · 60 km away
46. 1.755 km NW of Aleneva, AlaskaFri, Sep 23, 2:38 PM AKDT · 3662 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
47. 1.782 km N of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 24, 12:32 PM AKDT · 3662 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
48. 2.493 km N of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Sep 24, 10:37 PM AKDT · 3661 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
49. 1.672 km N of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 25, 3:21 AM AKDT · 3661 days ago · 74 km deep · 68 km away
50. 2.523 km SW of Larsen Bay, AlaskaSun, Sep 25, 11:17 AM AKDT · 3661 days ago · 42 km deep · 26 km away
51. 1.882 km W of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 25, 12:56 PM AKDT · 3661 days ago · 84 km deep · 94 km away
52. 1.763 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaSun, Sep 25, 11:20 PM AKDT · 3660 days ago · 69 km deep · 76 km away
53. 1.683 km WNW of Aleneva, AlaskaMon, Sep 26, 3:57 PM AKDT · 3659 days ago · 86 km deep · 97 km away
54. 2.859 km N of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Sep 27, 6:08 PM AKDT · 3658 days ago · 88 km deep · 60 km away
55. 1.888 km WNW of Aleneva, AlaskaWed, Sep 28, 12:36 PM AKDT · 3658 days ago · 89 km deep · 94 km away
56. 1.726 km N of Karluk, AlaskaThu, Sep 29, 12:00 AM AKDT · 3657 days ago · 53 km deep · 25 km away
57. 1.994 km N of Karluk, AlaskaThu, Sep 29, 4:53 AM AKDT · 3657 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
58. 1.738 km WSW of Aleneva, AlaskaThu, Sep 29, 1:28 PM AKDT · 3657 days ago · 58 km deep · 60 km away
59. 1.734 km W of Port Lions, AlaskaFri, Sep 30, 6:29 AM AKDT · 3656 days ago · 51 km deep · 55 km away
60. 1.886 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Oct 1, 1:26 PM AKDT · 3655 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away

The first 60 of 95.

Before

1. 1.983 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Aug 20, 3:12 AM AKDT · 3697 days ago · 72 km deep · 96 km away
2. 2.117 km ESE of Akhiok, AlaskaFri, Aug 19, 11:28 PM AKDT · 3697 days ago · 41 km deep · 82 km away
3. 1.633 km WSW of Akhiok, AlaskaFri, Aug 19, 8:53 PM AKDT · 3697 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
4. 1.753 km SW of Karluk, AlaskaFri, Aug 19, 11:37 AM AKDT · 3698 days ago · 63 km deep · 65 km away
5. 2.432 km N of Akhiok, AlaskaThu, Aug 18, 3:39 PM AKDT · 3698 days ago · 47 km deep · 41 km away
6. 2.718 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Aug 16, 3:31 PM AKDT · 3700 days ago · 47 km deep · 30 km away
7. 1.920 km ESE of Akhiok, AlaskaMon, Aug 15, 10:53 PM AKDT · 3701 days ago · 37 km deep · 82 km away
8. 1.925 km SSW of Karluk, AlaskaMon, Aug 15, 1:12 AM AKDT · 3702 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
9. 1.622 km WSW of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Aug 13, 12:48 PM AKDT · 3704 days ago · 59 km deep · 35 km away
10. 2.158 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaSat, Aug 13, 12:05 PM AKDT · 3704 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
11. 2.181 km WNW of Aleneva, AlaskaSat, Aug 13, 5:34 AM AKDT · 3704 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
12. 1.871 km NNE of Karluk, AlaskaSat, Aug 13, 12:02 AM AKDT · 3704 days ago · 72 km deep · 66 km away
13. 1.7Alaska PeninsulaFri, Aug 12, 10:38 PM AKDT · 3704 days ago · 81 km deep · 59 km away
14. 2.375 km WNW of Karluk, AlaskaFri, Aug 12, 9:56 PM AKDT · 3704 days ago · 101 km deep · 86 km away
15. 2.015 km NE of Akhiok, AlaskaFri, Aug 12, 6:01 PM AKDT · 3704 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
16. 1.915 km NE of Akhiok, AlaskaFri, Aug 12, 12:55 PM AKDT · 3705 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
17. 1.687 km W of Karluk, AlaskaWed, Aug 10, 1:36 PM AKDT · 3707 days ago · 36 km deep · 100 km away
18. 2.469 km W of Akhiok, AlaskaTue, Aug 9, 5:41 PM AKDT · 3707 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
19. 3.120 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Aug 9, 3:43 AM AKDT · 3708 days ago · 57 km deep · 25 km away
20. 1.799 km NNW of Karluk, AlaskaTue, Aug 9, 1:57 AM AKDT · 3708 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak016ar5ux5k (also filed as ak13894377). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:40 AM UTC.