M1.7 earthquake 23 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Thu, Oct 6, 2016, 5:49 PM AKDT

UTC

2016-10-07 01:49:12 UTC

Depth

45.6 km (28.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.992° N, 150.277° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

22

• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast32 kmSW

After

1. 1.64 km NE of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Oct 7, 3:45 AM AKDT · 3650 days ago · 62 km deep · 65 km away
2. 1.510 km SW of Big Lake, AlaskaFri, Oct 7, 1:34 PM AKDT · 3649 days ago · 38 km deep · 53 km away
3. 1.5Southern AlaskaFri, Oct 7, 9:07 PM AKDT · 3649 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
4. 1.722 km WNW of Hope, AlaskaFri, Oct 7, 11:33 PM AKDT · 3649 days ago · 39 km deep · 14 km away
5. 2.316 km W of Willow, AlaskaFri, Oct 7, 11:43 PM AKDT · 3649 days ago · 50 km deep · 86 km away
6. 1.94 km NNW of Big Lake, AlaskaSat, Oct 8, 9:41 AM AKDT · 3648 days ago · 44 km deep · 65 km away
7. 1.629 km NNE of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Oct 9, 4:21 AM AKDT · 3648 days ago · 64 km deep · 59 km away
8. 2.611 km NE of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Oct 9, 2:03 PM AKDT · 3647 days ago · 57 km deep · 42 km away
9. 1.520 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSun, Oct 9, 9:52 PM AKDT · 3647 days ago · 73 km deep · 83 km away
10. 1.811 km NNE of Sterling, AlaskaMon, Oct 10, 12:28 AM AKDT · 3647 days ago · 52 km deep · 46 km away
11. 1.62 km NNE of Willow, AlaskaMon, Oct 10, 1:05 AM AKDT · 3647 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
12. 1.523 km SW of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Oct 10, 9:59 AM AKDT · 3646 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
13. 1.511 km ESE of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 4:48 AM AKDT · 3646 days ago · 31 km deep · 15 km away
14. 1.725 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 11:43 AM AKDT · 3645 days ago · 62 km deep · 42 km away
15. 1.834 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 11:36 PM AKDT · 3645 days ago · 83 km deep · 81 km away
16. 2.519 km W of Willow, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 11:49 PM AKDT · 3645 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
17. 1.814 km SSE of Soldotna, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 10:52 AM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
18. 2.017 km NNE of Houston, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 11:37 AM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 40 km deep · 93 km away
19. 1.718 km ENE of Point Possession, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 1:22 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 43 km deep · 6 km away
20. 1.624 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 5:04 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 58 km deep · 44 km away
21. 1.85 km NW of Tanaina, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 6:04 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 34 km deep · 85 km away
22. 1.523 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 8:31 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 62 km deep · 84 km away
23. 1.512 km NNE of Willow, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 9:38 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
24. 1.636 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 10:31 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 76 km deep · 82 km away
25. 1.630 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Oct 13, 1:18 AM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 75 km deep · 77 km away
26. 1.731 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Oct 13, 8:22 PM AKDT · 3643 days ago · 67 km deep · 84 km away
27. 1.810 km E of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Oct 14, 11:54 PM AKDT · 3642 days ago · 80 km deep · 36 km away
28. 2.134 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Oct 15, 3:59 AM AKDT · 3642 days ago · 65 km deep · 73 km away
29. 1.521 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Oct 15, 7:30 AM AKDT · 3642 days ago · 75 km deep · 85 km away
30. 1.929 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Oct 15, 6:17 PM AKDT · 3641 days ago · 81 km deep · 91 km away
31. 1.646 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Oct 16, 5:50 PM AKDT · 3640 days ago · 101 km deep · 93 km away
32. 1.629 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Oct 16, 8:43 PM AKDT · 3640 days ago · 75 km deep · 80 km away
33. 2.146 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Oct 16, 10:13 PM AKDT · 3640 days ago · 78 km deep · 88 km away
34. 1.66 km WNW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 5:55 AM AKDT · 3640 days ago · 43 km deep · 57 km away
35. 1.617 km WSW of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 9:59 AM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
36. 1.66 km SSW of Houston, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 12:25 PM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 41 km deep · 69 km away
37. 1.514 km WSW of Anchorage, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 6:08 PM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 55 km deep · 22 km away
38. 1.714 km N of Meadow Lakes, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 8:02 PM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
39. 1.619 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 11:27 PM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 68 km deep · 66 km away
40. 1.614 km SE of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Oct 18, 8:14 AM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 60 km deep · 33 km away
41. 1.617 km NE of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Oct 18, 10:02 AM AKDT · 3638 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
42. 1.618 km ENE of Sterling, AlaskaTue, Oct 18, 3:14 PM AKDT · 3638 days ago · 45 km deep · 46 km away
43. 1.916 km ENE of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Oct 18, 5:35 PM AKDT · 3638 days ago · 42 km deep · 8 km away
44. 1.7Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaTue, Oct 18, 11:22 PM AKDT · 3638 days ago · 63 km deep · 69 km away
45. 1.74 km ENE of Kenai, AlaskaWed, Oct 19, 7:13 AM AKDT · 3638 days ago · 61 km deep · 68 km away
46. 1.743 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Oct 19, 3:52 PM AKDT · 3637 days ago · 89 km deep · 89 km away
47. 1.622 km S of Funny River, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 2:22 AM AKDT · 3636 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
48. 1.71 km NW of Willow, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 3:24 AM AKDT · 3636 days ago · 40 km deep · 86 km away
49. 1.516 km SSE of Point Possession, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 7:03 AM AKDT · 3636 days ago · 50 km deep · 29 km away
50. 1.611 km S of Point Possession, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 7:18 AM AKDT · 3636 days ago · 52 km deep · 30 km away
51. 1.917 km SSW of Knik River, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 9:56 AM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 27 km deep · 75 km away
52. 1.718 km WSW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 11:05 AM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
53. 1.616 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 8:45 PM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 63 km deep · 61 km away
54. 1.611 km N of Sunrise, AlaskaSat, Oct 22, 2:01 AM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 29 km deep · 44 km away
55. 1.751 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Oct 22, 8:54 AM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 70 km deep · 94 km away
56. 2.530 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Oct 22, 10:54 AM AKDT · 3634 days ago · 41 km deep · 33 km away
57. 1.737 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Oct 22, 11:16 PM AKDT · 3634 days ago · 96 km deep · 91 km away
58. 2.018 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Oct 23, 5:07 AM AKDT · 3634 days ago · 69 km deep · 65 km away
59. 1.610 km N of Meadow Lakes, AlaskaSun, Oct 23, 5:54 AM AKDT · 3634 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
60. 2.86 km NW of Sunrise, AlaskaSun, Oct 23, 5:55 AM AKDT · 3634 days ago · 28 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 2

The first 60 of 201.

Before

1. 1.725 km ENE of Point Possession, AlaskaThu, Oct 6, 5:48 PM AKDT · 3650 days ago · 46 km deep · 4 km away
2. 1.57 km NE of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Oct 5, 11:55 AM AKDT · 3651 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
3. 1.5Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaWed, Oct 5, 7:48 AM AKDT · 3652 days ago · 40 km deep · 71 km away
4. 2.113 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Oct 4, 11:14 PM AKDT · 3652 days ago · 70 km deep · 59 km away
5. 1.78 km E of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Oct 4, 7:12 PM AKDT · 3652 days ago · 68 km deep · 63 km away
6. 2.58 km N of Big Lake, AlaskaTue, Oct 4, 6:19 PM AKDT · 3652 days ago · 43 km deep · 69 km away
7. 1.88 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, AlaskaTue, Oct 4, 6:07 PM AKDT · 3652 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
8. 1.82 km ESE of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Oct 4, 10:03 AM AKDT · 3652 days ago · 52 km deep · 22 km away
9. 2.211 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaTue, Oct 4, 4:56 AM AKDT · 3653 days ago · 68 km deep · 95 km away
10. 3.23 km S of Kasilof, AlaskaTue, Oct 4, 3:26 AM AKDT · 3653 days ago · 64 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 2
11. 1.99 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Oct 4, 12:25 AM AKDT · 3653 days ago · 76 km deep · 56 km away
12. 1.615 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Oct 3, 5:30 PM AKDT · 3653 days ago · 68 km deep · 62 km away
13. 1.624 km WSW of Anchorage, AlaskaMon, Oct 3, 2:02 PM AKDT · 3653 days ago · 21 km deep · 21 km away
14. 1.56 km NNW of Sterling, AlaskaMon, Oct 3, 1:57 PM AKDT · 3653 days ago · 53 km deep · 54 km away
15. 1.828 km W of Hope, AlaskaMon, Oct 3, 1:26 AM AKDT · 3654 days ago · 48 km deep · 14 km away
16. 1.713 km W of Anchorage, AlaskaSun, Oct 2, 10:18 PM AKDT · 3654 days ago · 41 km deep · 27 km away
17. 2.75 km NE of Big Lake, AlaskaSun, Oct 2, 5:48 PM AKDT · 3654 days ago · 54 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
18. 1.621 km SE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaSun, Oct 2, 3:30 PM AKDT · 3654 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
19. 4.04 km W of Sunrise, AlaskaSun, Oct 2, 2:39 PM AKDT · 3654 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 148 · tsunami flag
20. 1.93 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Oct 2, 8:47 AM AKDT · 3655 days ago · 66 km deep · 50 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak016cwqwhew (also filed as ak14200856). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:44 AM UTC.