M1.6 earthquake 63 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 63 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska on Fri, Jul 21, 2017, 3:06 AM AKDT (11:06 UTC), 65 km (40 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 61 km NW 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
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-07-21 11:06:25 UTC
- Depth
- 65.0 km (40.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.387° N, 153.798° 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
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 121 in the 60 days after this one and 65 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.567 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 74 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.862 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 100 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.678 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.756 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 70 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.596 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.834 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 58 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.433 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 58 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.125 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 46 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.534 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 55 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.552 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 99 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.555 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 51 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.643 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 84 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.563 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 97 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.562 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 118 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.316 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 54 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.650 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 82 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.371 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3352 days ago · 103 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.672 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 124 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.575 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 57 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.573 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.987 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.788 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.186 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.286 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.028 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 47 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 1.586 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.999 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.637 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 43 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.259 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 108 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.785 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 86 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.5Alaska Peninsula · 3347 days ago · 129 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 2.687 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.989 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 87 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.57 km WNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.325 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 47 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.951 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 62 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.375 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 45 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.961 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 87 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.591 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.594 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.688 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 57 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.693 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 88 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.818 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 39 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.586 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3339 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.684 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3337 days ago · 80 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.865 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3337 days ago · 116 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.732 km NE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.682 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 105 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.685 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 90 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.853 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3335 days ago · 59 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.659 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3334 days ago · 107 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.783 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3334 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.5Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 3332 days ago · 72 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.578 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3332 days ago · 63 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.075 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3332 days ago · 147 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.580 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 83 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.542 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3331 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.990 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.778 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.859 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 120 km deep · 72 km away
The first 60 of 121.
Before
- 2.246 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 118 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.871 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 70 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.760 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 66 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.588 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.778 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 67 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.088 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 67 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.782 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.979 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 64 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.682 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 105 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 57 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.269 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 57 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.679 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 90 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.528 km NE of Karluk, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 62 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.656 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 118 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.959 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 112 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.881 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 64 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.67 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 62 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.815 km W of Womens Bay, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 52 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.670 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.769 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
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