Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 92 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 92 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska on Sat, Oct 7, 2017, 5:34 AM AKDT (13:34 UTC), 83 km (52 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 46 km N of Karluk, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from: Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time: Sat, Oct 7, 2017, 5:34 AM AKDT
UTC: 2017-10-07 13:34:52 UTC
Depth: 83.3 km (51.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 58.566° N, 154.151° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used: 29

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 120 in the 60 days after this one and 72 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 120.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak017cvaf7it (also filed as ak16993301). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:44 AM UTC.