M1.6 earthquake 69 km W of Tyonek, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Sat, Oct 15, 2016, 6:21 PM AKDT

UTC

2016-10-16 02:21:17 UTC

Depth

114.1 km (70.9 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

61.036° N, 152.423° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

35

• Nikiski, AlaskaPopulation 4,493. Forecast72 kmWNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast137 kmW

After

1. 1.868 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Oct 16, 4:50 AM AKDT · 3640 days ago · 123 km deep · 15 km away
2. 1.957 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Oct 16, 7:51 AM AKDT · 3640 days ago · 102 km deep · 73 km away
3. 1.646 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Oct 16, 5:50 PM AKDT · 3640 days ago · 101 km deep · 24 km away
4. 1.629 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Oct 16, 8:43 PM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 75 km deep · 98 km away
5. 2.146 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Oct 16, 10:13 PM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 78 km deep · 70 km away
6. 2.053 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Oct 16, 10:31 PM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 106 km deep · 71 km away
7. 1.723 km NNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 1:40 AM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 69 km deep · 94 km away
8. 1.617 km WSW of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 9:59 AM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
9. 1.649 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 4:00 PM AKDT · 3639 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
10. 1.619 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Oct 17, 11:27 PM AKDT · 3638 days ago · 68 km deep · 53 km away
11. 1.614 km SE of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Oct 18, 8:14 AM AKDT · 3638 days ago · 60 km deep · 84 km away
12. 1.617 km NE of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Oct 18, 10:02 AM AKDT · 3638 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
13. 1.7Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaTue, Oct 18, 11:22 PM AKDT · 3637 days ago · 63 km deep · 69 km away
14. 1.772 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Oct 19, 4:21 AM AKDT · 3637 days ago · 109 km deep · 11 km away
15. 1.74 km ENE of Kenai, AlaskaWed, Oct 19, 7:13 AM AKDT · 3637 days ago · 61 km deep · 86 km away
16. 1.743 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Oct 19, 3:52 PM AKDT · 3637 days ago · 89 km deep · 51 km away
17. 1.749 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Oct 20, 6:42 PM AKDT · 3636 days ago · 81 km deep · 91 km away
18. 1.769 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, Oct 20, 8:16 PM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 124 km deep · 85 km away
19. 1.859 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaThu, Oct 20, 11:40 PM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 108 km deep · 20 km away
20. 1.521 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 12:44 AM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 64 km deep · 99 km away
21. 2.033 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 1:33 AM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 95 km deep · 87 km away
22. 1.963 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 6:09 AM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 156 km deep · 86 km away
23. 1.776 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 6:41 AM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 106 km deep · 64 km away
24. 1.611 km S of Point Possession, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 7:18 AM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 52 km deep · 96 km away
25. 1.850 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 7:24 PM AKDT · 3635 days ago · 97 km deep · 93 km away
26. 1.616 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Oct 21, 8:45 PM AKDT · 3634 days ago · 63 km deep · 67 km away
27. 1.751 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Oct 22, 8:54 AM AKDT · 3634 days ago · 70 km deep · 68 km away
28. 1.741 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Oct 22, 11:13 PM AKDT · 3633 days ago · 95 km deep · 78 km away
29. 1.737 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Oct 22, 11:16 PM AKDT · 3633 days ago · 96 km deep · 36 km away
30. 2.358 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Oct 23, 5:05 AM AKDT · 3633 days ago · 106 km deep · 88 km away
31. 2.018 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Oct 23, 5:07 AM AKDT · 3633 days ago · 69 km deep · 51 km away
32. 2.170 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Oct 23, 6:13 AM AKDT · 3633 days ago · 114 km deep · 89 km away
33. 2.443 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, Oct 23, 12:31 PM AKDT · 3633 days ago · 87 km deep · 37 km away
34. 2.331 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Oct 23, 5:17 PM AKDT · 3633 days ago · 75 km deep · 61 km away
35. 1.5Southern AlaskaMon, Oct 24, 7:28 AM AKDT · 3632 days ago · 112 km deep · 4 km away
36. 2.172 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaMon, Oct 24, 1:49 PM AKDT · 3632 days ago · 115 km deep · 97 km away
37. 1.521 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Oct 25, 1:20 AM AKDT · 3631 days ago · 72 km deep · 56 km away
38. 2.943 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Oct 25, 3:32 AM AKDT · 3631 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
39. 1.513 km NNW of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Oct 25, 12:17 PM AKDT · 3631 days ago · 67 km deep · 61 km away
40. 1.612 km ESE of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Oct 25, 1:39 PM AKDT · 3631 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
41. 1.519 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Oct 25, 2:07 PM AKDT · 3631 days ago · 68 km deep · 72 km away
42. 1.911 km SW of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Oct 25, 3:19 PM AKDT · 3631 days ago · 67 km deep · 75 km away
43. 2.361 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Oct 25, 6:52 PM AKDT · 3631 days ago · 105 km deep · 69 km away
44. 1.978 km NE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, Oct 26, 5:22 AM AKDT · 3630 days ago · 164 km deep · 62 km away
45. 1.558 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, Oct 26, 7:13 AM AKDT · 3630 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
46. 1.820 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Oct 26, 7:23 PM AKDT · 3630 days ago · 83 km deep · 64 km away
47. 1.644 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Oct 26, 7:38 PM AKDT · 3630 days ago · 76 km deep · 78 km away
48. 1.515 km NNE of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Oct 26, 10:26 PM AKDT · 3629 days ago · 58 km deep · 70 km away
49. 1.970 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, Oct 27, 12:03 AM AKDT · 3629 days ago · 116 km deep · 88 km away
50. 1.534 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Oct 27, 9:18 AM AKDT · 3629 days ago · 66 km deep · 72 km away
51. 1.811 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Oct 27, 11:46 AM AKDT · 3629 days ago · 70 km deep · 58 km away
52. 1.841 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Oct 27, 12:03 PM AKDT · 3629 days ago · 95 km deep · 80 km away
53. 1.752 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Oct 27, 2:12 PM AKDT · 3629 days ago · 96 km deep · 60 km away
54. 1.560 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Oct 27, 6:31 PM AKDT · 3629 days ago · 110 km deep · 11 km away
55. 1.834 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Oct 28, 1:32 AM AKDT · 3628 days ago · 80 km deep · 94 km away
56. 2.210 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaFri, Oct 28, 6:10 AM AKDT · 3628 days ago · 66 km deep · 86 km away
57. 1.54 km ENE of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Oct 28, 7:52 AM AKDT · 3628 days ago · 65 km deep · 73 km away
58. 1.512 km NNE of Ridgeway, AlaskaFri, Oct 28, 11:17 PM AKDT · 3627 days ago · 61 km deep · 90 km away
59. 1.556 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Oct 29, 4:47 AM AKDT · 3627 days ago · 94 km deep · 14 km away
60. 1.972 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Oct 29, 4:53 AM AKDT · 3627 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.929 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Oct 15, 6:17 PM AKDT · 3641 days ago · 81 km deep · 49 km away
2. 1.521 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Oct 15, 7:30 AM AKDT · 3641 days ago · 75 km deep · 56 km away
3. 2.134 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Oct 15, 3:59 AM AKDT · 3641 days ago · 65 km deep · 75 km away
4. 1.810 km E of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Oct 14, 11:54 PM AKDT · 3641 days ago · 80 km deep · 83 km away
5. 1.666 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Oct 14, 5:23 PM AKDT · 3642 days ago · 115 km deep · 87 km away
6. 1.731 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Oct 13, 8:22 PM AKDT · 3642 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
7. 1.954 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Oct 13, 1:22 PM AKDT · 3643 days ago · 97 km deep · 80 km away
8. 1.867 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Oct 13, 2:26 AM AKDT · 3643 days ago · 112 km deep · 3 km away
9. 1.630 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Oct 13, 1:18 AM AKDT · 3643 days ago · 75 km deep · 40 km away
10. 1.636 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 10:31 PM AKDT · 3643 days ago · 76 km deep · 52 km away
11. 2.175 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 5:33 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 123 km deep · 6 km away
12. 1.624 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 5:04 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
13. 2.758 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Oct 12, 12:06 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 91 km deep · 62 km away
14. 1.834 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 11:36 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 83 km deep · 42 km away
15. 2.247 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 9:02 PM AKDT · 3644 days ago · 117 km deep · 81 km away
16. 1.725 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 11:43 AM AKDT · 3645 days ago · 62 km deep · 99 km away
17. 2.051 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 7:15 AM AKDT · 3645 days ago · 126 km deep · 75 km away
18. 1.751 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 5:52 AM AKDT · 3645 days ago · 81 km deep · 91 km away
19. 1.832 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Oct 11, 1:44 AM AKDT · 3645 days ago · 81 km deep · 87 km away
20. 1.861 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Oct 10, 10:31 PM AKDT · 3645 days ago · 107 km deep · 97 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak016dbn61t3 (also filed as ak14213410). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:42 PM UTC.