M1.7 earthquake 60 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 60 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska on Tue, Sep 12, 2017, 1:25 AM AKDT (09:25 UTC), 78 km (48 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 33 km N of Aleneva, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-09-12 09:25:10 UTC
- Depth
- 78.0 km (48.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 58.420° N, 153.682° 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
- 38
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 72 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.519 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 52 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.784 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 77 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.890 km E of King Salmon, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 140 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.975 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 117 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.017 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.847 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 67 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.658 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 64 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.265 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3304 days ago · 98 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.417 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 42 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.661 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 86 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.253 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 122 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.615 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.965 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 119 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.754 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 62 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.858 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 101 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.986 km SSE of Igiugig, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 124 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.691 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.970 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 113 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.892 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 11 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.861 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 89 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.363 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 104 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.070 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 121 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.565 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 123 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.058 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 75 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.961 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3297 days ago · 119 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.646 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3296 days ago · 46 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.284 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3296 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.892 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 84 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.569 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 73 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.681 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 68 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.645 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3294 days ago · 22 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.754 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3294 days ago · 125 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.672 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3294 days ago · 67 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.963 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 125 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.685 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.062 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 101 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.675 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 109 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.992 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3292 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.880 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3292 days ago · 85 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.569 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3292 days ago · 104 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.791 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3292 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.792 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3292 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 1.865 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3291 days ago · 128 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.654 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3291 days ago · 111 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.670 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3291 days ago · 105 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.765 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3290 days ago · 113 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.939 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 54 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.062 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 109 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.989 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 101 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.460 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 75 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.357 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3288 days ago · 128 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.928 km N of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 27 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.677 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 126 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.861 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 114 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.579 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 59 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.333 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 51 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2 · tsunami flag
- 1.787 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 74 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.872 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 69 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.992 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 83 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.875 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 102 km deep · 55 km away
The first 60 of 127.
Before
- 1.575 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 77 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.676 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 77 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.567 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 74 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.668 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 122 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.669 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 66 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.585 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 104 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.681 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 72 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.671 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 86 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.975 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 81 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.880 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 119 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.777 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 118 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.659 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 68 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.792 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3314 days ago · 81 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.056 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3314 days ago · 129 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.635 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 37 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.767 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 99 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.162 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 67 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.261 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3317 days ago · 69 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.161 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3318 days ago · 123 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.859 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 53 km deep · 94 km away
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