M1.6 earthquake 17 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Wed, May 17, 2017, 7:17 PM AKDT

UTC

2017-05-18 03:17:14 UTC

Depth

70.7 km (43.9 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

59.839° N, 152.125° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

21

• Anchor Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,930. Forecast18 kmWNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast196 kmSW

After

1. 1.663 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 17, 7:40 PM AKDT · 3426 days ago · 113 km deep · 60 km away
2. 2.452 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, May 17, 11:24 PM AKDT · 3426 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
3. 1.743 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 18, 5:44 AM AKDT · 3426 days ago · 70 km deep · 54 km away
4. 3.050 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 18, 11:26 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 104 km deep · 62 km away
5. 1.553 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, May 18, 1:43 PM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 80 km deep · 41 km away
6. 1.739 km W of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, May 18, 1:50 PM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 78 km deep · 33 km away
7. 1.959 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 18, 3:03 PM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 98 km deep · 51 km away
8. 1.742 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 18, 4:39 PM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 70 km deep · 79 km away
9. 1.634 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, May 18, 4:54 PM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 82 km deep · 93 km away
10. 1.873 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 18, 9:43 PM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 79 km deep · 92 km away
11. 1.544 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 18, 11:12 PM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 86 km deep · 52 km away
12. 2.557 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 18, 11:35 PM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 100 km deep · 53 km away
13. 2.143 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 19, 12:22 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 147 km deep · 76 km away
14. 1.550 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaFri, May 19, 1:04 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 86 km deep · 43 km away
15. 1.559 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 19, 2:30 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 109 km deep · 56 km away
16. 2.071 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaFri, May 19, 2:48 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 81 km deep · 80 km away
17. 1.555 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaFri, May 19, 5:28 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 79 km deep · 46 km away
18. 1.663 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, May 19, 6:26 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 101 km deep · 62 km away
19. 2.430 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, May 19, 8:56 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 72 km deep · 33 km away
20. 2.345 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, May 19, 9:10 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 83 km deep · 29 km away
21. 2.048 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 19, 9:13 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 135 km deep · 72 km away
22. 1.742 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 19, 10:26 AM AKDT · 3425 days ago · 141 km deep · 80 km away
23. 1.544 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaFri, May 19, 12:41 PM AKDT · 3424 days ago · 83 km deep · 90 km away
24. 1.659 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, May 19, 11:53 PM AKDT · 3424 days ago · 79 km deep · 47 km away
25. 2.171 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, May 20, 2:57 AM AKDT · 3424 days ago · 111 km deep · 100 km away
26. 1.743 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, May 20, 3:29 AM AKDT · 3424 days ago · 75 km deep · 28 km away
27. 1.664 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 20, 5:26 AM AKDT · 3424 days ago · 112 km deep · 57 km away
28. 1.946 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, May 20, 9:18 AM AKDT · 3424 days ago · 96 km deep · 44 km away
29. 1.741 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 20, 10:24 AM AKDT · 3424 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away
30. 1.753 km SW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 20, 11:08 AM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 66 km deep · 93 km away
31. 2.227 km SE of Seldovia Village, AlaskaSat, May 20, 12:18 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 55 km deep · 75 km away
32. 1.540 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 20, 1:28 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 71 km deep · 42 km away
33. 1.526 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, May 20, 1:33 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 71 km deep · 12 km away
34. 1.838 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 20, 2:13 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 122 km deep · 76 km away
35. 1.68 km NW of Nikolaevsk, AlaskaSat, May 20, 4:03 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 62 km deep · 22 km away
36. 1.511 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, May 20, 5:26 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 64 km deep · 20 km away
37. 1.9Southern AlaskaSat, May 20, 6:24 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 72 km deep · 63 km away
38. 1.571 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, May 20, 8:25 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 116 km deep · 63 km away
39. 1.955 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 20, 8:36 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 105 km deep · 57 km away
40. 1.6Southern AlaskaSat, May 20, 9:34 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 138 km deep · 69 km away
41. 1.557 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, May 20, 11:27 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 97 km deep · 39 km away
42. 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 20, 11:52 PM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 102 km deep · 49 km away
43. 1.736 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, May 21, 1:52 AM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 175 km deep · 94 km away
44. 1.557 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 21, 3:04 AM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 122 km deep · 69 km away
45. 1.828 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, May 21, 4:20 AM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 67 km deep · 20 km away
46. 1.563 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 21, 4:44 AM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 97 km deep · 62 km away
47. 1.643 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 21, 5:11 AM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 135 km deep · 69 km away
48. 1.576 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSun, May 21, 6:07 AM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 112 km deep · 81 km away
49. 1.96 km SSW of Funny River, AlaskaSun, May 21, 8:57 AM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 44 km deep · 99 km away
50. 1.732 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 21, 10:07 AM AKDT · 3423 days ago · 119 km deep · 93 km away
51. 2.025 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, May 21, 11:06 AM AKDT · 3422 days ago · 66 km deep · 15 km away
52. 1.669 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, May 21, 1:54 PM AKDT · 3422 days ago · 117 km deep · 66 km away
53. 2.39 km NW of Fritz Creek, AlaskaSun, May 21, 2:38 PM AKDT · 3422 days ago · 45 km deep · 39 km away
54. 1.645 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, May 21, 3:08 PM AKDT · 3422 days ago · 84 km deep · 29 km away
55. 1.658 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, May 21, 8:50 PM AKDT · 3422 days ago · 92 km deep · 41 km away
56. 1.641 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 21, 11:09 PM AKDT · 3422 days ago · 125 km deep · 76 km away
57. 2.0Southern AlaskaMon, May 22, 1:15 AM AKDT · 3422 days ago · 134 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
58. 1.556 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, May 22, 10:54 AM AKDT · 3422 days ago · 104 km deep · 53 km away
59. 1.950 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaMon, May 22, 11:55 AM AKDT · 3421 days ago · 89 km deep · 82 km away
60. 1.913 km NNE of Fritz Creek, AlaskaMon, May 22, 12:59 PM AKDT · 3421 days ago · 51 km deep · 50 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

1. 2.154 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 17, 3:49 PM AKDT · 3426 days ago · 135 km deep · 68 km away
2. 1.849 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 17, 2:09 PM AKDT · 3426 days ago · 147 km deep · 63 km away
3. 1.958 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, May 17, 10:15 AM AKDT · 3427 days ago · 101 km deep · 40 km away
4. 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, May 17, 6:09 AM AKDT · 3427 days ago · 92 km deep · 43 km away
5. 1.914 km NNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, May 17, 5:16 AM AKDT · 3427 days ago · 67 km deep · 44 km away
6. 2.070 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 17, 5:08 AM AKDT · 3427 days ago · 125 km deep · 54 km away
7. 1.729 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, May 17, 5:03 AM AKDT · 3427 days ago · 91 km deep · 17 km away
8. 1.531 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, May 17, 3:54 AM AKDT · 3427 days ago · 74 km deep · 78 km away
9. 1.554 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 17, 1:32 AM AKDT · 3427 days ago · 107 km deep · 58 km away
10. 1.856 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaTue, May 16, 11:00 PM AKDT · 3427 days ago · 87 km deep · 69 km away
11. 1.777 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 16, 1:54 PM AKDT · 3427 days ago · 82 km deep · 94 km away
12. 1.847 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 16, 4:31 AM AKDT · 3428 days ago · 120 km deep · 64 km away
13. 2.644 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, May 15, 10:16 PM AKDT · 3428 days ago · 82 km deep · 28 km away
14. 4.025 km NNE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 15, 8:20 PM AKDT · 3428 days ago · 181 km deep · 98 km away · tsunami flag
15. 2.032 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, May 15, 2:59 AM AKDT · 3429 days ago · 89 km deep · 15 km away
16. 1.639 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 15, 2:05 AM AKDT · 3429 days ago · 106 km deep · 91 km away
17. 1.575 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, May 15, 1:08 AM AKDT · 3429 days ago · 133 km deep · 68 km away
18. 2.126 km ESE of Fox River, AlaskaSun, May 14, 9:32 PM AKDT · 3429 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
19. 1.545 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 14, 8:52 PM AKDT · 3429 days ago · 111 km deep · 72 km away
20. 1.861 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 14, 8:22 PM AKDT · 3429 days ago · 104 km deep · 50 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0176ca1v9q (also filed as ak16059634). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:27 AM UTC.