M1.5 earthquake 83 km N of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 83 km N of Karluk, Alaska on Fri, Oct 7, 2016, 9:05 AM AKDT (17:05 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 53 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-10-07 17:05:57 UTC
- Depth
- 5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.312° N, 154.316° 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
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 127 in the 60 days after this one and 76 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.690 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3649 days ago · 1 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.153 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3647 days ago · 58 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.985 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3646 days ago · 96 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.042 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3646 days ago · 84 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.557 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3644 days ago · 107 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.089 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3643 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.724 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.688 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 1 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.675 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 74 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.346 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 54 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.882 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.581 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.687 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.583 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.779 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3642 days ago · 72 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.383 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.861 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 68 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.934 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 55 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.592 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.666 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 95 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.763 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 113 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.878 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3641 days ago · 80 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.691 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3639 days ago · 3 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.694 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3639 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.968 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3639 days ago · 120 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.181 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3638 days ago · 101 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.792 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3636 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.979 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3635 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.360 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3634 days ago · 67 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.634 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3634 days ago · 65 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.166 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3633 days ago · 114 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.6Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 3633 days ago · 75 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.846 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3632 days ago · 68 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.882 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3632 days ago · 65 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.189 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3631 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.064 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3631 days ago · 115 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 1.654 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3631 days ago · 63 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.964 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3631 days ago · 154 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.081 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3631 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.820 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3630 days ago · 23 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.687 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3630 days ago · 9 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.659 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3629 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.879 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 3628 days ago · 154 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.785 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3627 days ago · 83 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.387 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3624 days ago · 66 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.493 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3624 days ago · 8 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.892 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3624 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.386 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3624 days ago · 120 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.792 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3624 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.926 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3623 days ago · 60 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.690 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.973 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.557 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 139 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.180 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 81 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.740 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 54 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.965 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3622 days ago · 76 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.369 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3621 days ago · 72 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.192 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3621 days ago · 89 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.584 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3621 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.593 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3621 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
The first 60 of 127.
Before
- 1.979 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3649 days ago · 88 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.272 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3649 days ago · 112 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.551 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3650 days ago · 124 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.686 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3651 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.668 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3651 days ago · 115 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.870 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3651 days ago · 60 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.785 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3652 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.586 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3652 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.985 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3652 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.769 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3652 days ago · 141 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.516 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3653 days ago · 55 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.759 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3653 days ago · 89 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.987 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3653 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.587 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3653 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.046 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3653 days ago · 57 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.689 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3653 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.693 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3654 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.430 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 3654 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.993 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3654 days ago · 3 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.890 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3654 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
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