M1.6 earthquake 45 km NW of Beluga, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Fri, Jan 27, 2017, 10:49 PM AKST

UTC

2017-01-28 07:49:33 UTC

Depth

74.4 km (46.2 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

61.442° N, 151.665° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

30

• Nikiski, AlaskaPopulation 4,493. Forecast86 kmNNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast97 kmWNW

After

1. 2.428 km NNE of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Jan 28, 4:38 AM AKST · 3536 days ago · 67 km deep · 38 km away
2. 1.530 km SSW of Trapper Creek, AlaskaSat, Jan 28, 12:01 PM AKST · 3536 days ago · 56 km deep · 95 km away
3. 1.624 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Jan 29, 10:28 AM AKST · 3535 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away
4. 2.211 km SW of Willow, AlaskaSun, Jan 29, 11:17 AM AKST · 3535 days ago · 45 km deep · 82 km away
5. 1.517 km E of Skwentna, AlaskaSun, Jan 29, 10:16 PM AKST · 3534 days ago · 67 km deep · 71 km away
6. 1.767 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Jan 30, 8:21 AM AKST · 3534 days ago · 109 km deep · 60 km away
7. 1.732 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Jan 30, 10:17 AM AKST · 3534 days ago · 77 km deep · 57 km away
8. 3.538 km WSW of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Jan 30, 4:12 PM AKST · 3533 days ago · 126 km deep · 56 km away
9. 1.524 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Jan 30, 6:18 PM AKST · 3533 days ago · 92 km deep · 40 km away
10. 1.656 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Jan 31, 4:01 AM AKST · 3533 days ago · 93 km deep · 81 km away
11. 1.526 km SW of Anchorage, AlaskaTue, Jan 31, 10:51 AM AKST · 3533 days ago · 43 km deep · 83 km away
12. 1.74 km NE of Big Lake, AlaskaTue, Jan 31, 11:58 AM AKST · 3533 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
13. 1.58 km N of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Jan 31, 12:04 PM AKST · 3533 days ago · 81 km deep · 70 km away
14. 2.672 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Jan 31, 11:16 PM AKST · 3532 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
15. 2.172 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Feb 1, 12:47 AM AKST · 3532 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
16. 1.7Southern AlaskaWed, Feb 1, 8:29 AM AKST · 3532 days ago · 114 km deep · 65 km away
17. 1.749 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Feb 1, 3:27 PM AKST · 3531 days ago · 97 km deep · 37 km away
18. 2.943 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Feb 1, 6:43 PM AKST · 3531 days ago · 99 km deep · 26 km away
19. 1.618 km W of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Feb 1, 6:48 PM AKST · 3531 days ago · 74 km deep · 33 km away
20. 1.78 km N of Ridgeway, AlaskaThu, Feb 2, 12:00 AM AKST · 3531 days ago · 62 km deep · 97 km away
21. 2.438 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, Feb 2, 8:25 AM AKST · 3531 days ago · 87 km deep · 94 km away
22. 1.69 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Feb 2, 7:23 PM AKST · 3530 days ago · 49 km deep · 59 km away
23. 1.526 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaFri, Feb 3, 4:24 PM AKST · 3529 days ago · 76 km deep · 86 km away
24. 2.169 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Feb 3, 5:11 PM AKST · 3529 days ago · 132 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
25. 1.916 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Feb 3, 7:02 PM AKST · 3529 days ago · 75 km deep · 38 km away
26. 1.574 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Feb 4, 4:06 AM AKST · 3529 days ago · 132 km deep · 64 km away
27. 2.186 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Feb 4, 4:13 AM AKST · 3529 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
28. 1.870 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Feb 4, 6:15 AM AKST · 3529 days ago · 112 km deep · 61 km away
29. 1.5Southern AlaskaSat, Feb 4, 9:40 AM AKST · 3529 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
30. 2.428 km S of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Feb 4, 11:25 PM AKST · 3528 days ago · 45 km deep · 65 km away
31. 2.85 km ESE of Big Lake, AlaskaSun, Feb 5, 3:00 AM AKST · 3528 days ago · 35 km deep · 96 km away
32. 2.318 km NNW of Skwentna, AlaskaSun, Feb 5, 11:50 PM AKST · 3527 days ago · 84 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
33. 1.813 km NNE of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Feb 6, 5:31 AM AKST · 3527 days ago · 46 km deep · 71 km away
34. 2.632 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Feb 6, 4:36 PM AKST · 3526 days ago · 73 km deep · 40 km away
35. 1.621 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Feb 7, 2:41 AM AKST · 3526 days ago · 79 km deep · 84 km away
36. 1.823 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Feb 7, 4:26 PM AKST · 3525 days ago · 60 km deep · 57 km away
37. 1.7Southern AlaskaWed, Feb 8, 1:24 PM AKST · 3524 days ago · 78 km deep · 51 km away
38. 1.535 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Feb 8, 1:46 PM AKST · 3524 days ago · 92 km deep · 17 km away
39. 1.510 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Feb 9, 12:14 AM AKST · 3524 days ago · 77 km deep · 57 km away
40. 1.69 km NNW of Big Lake, AlaskaThu, Feb 9, 2:11 AM AKST · 3524 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
41. 1.930 km SW of Trapper Creek, AlaskaThu, Feb 9, 6:33 AM AKST · 3524 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
42. 2.521 km NE of Point Possession, AlaskaThu, Feb 9, 12:36 PM AKST · 3523 days ago · 51 km deep · 80 km away
43. 1.530 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Feb 9, 1:18 PM AKST · 3523 days ago · 63 km deep · 42 km away
44. 2.318 km NE of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Feb 9, 2:31 PM AKST · 3523 days ago · 60 km deep · 51 km away
45. 2.610 km SW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Feb 9, 3:31 PM AKST · 3523 days ago · 56 km deep · 54 km away
46. 1.620 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Feb 9, 5:19 PM AKST · 3523 days ago · 66 km deep · 28 km away
47. 1.770 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Feb 10, 3:25 AM AKST · 3523 days ago · 108 km deep · 62 km away
48. 1.714 km ESE of Point Possession, AlaskaFri, Feb 10, 4:16 PM AKST · 3522 days ago · 52 km deep · 92 km away
49. 1.9Southern AlaskaFri, Feb 10, 6:26 PM AKST · 3522 days ago · 31 km deep · 92 km away
50. 1.7Southern AlaskaSat, Feb 11, 2:37 AM AKST · 3522 days ago · 115 km deep · 46 km away
51. 3.323 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Feb 11, 3:21 AM AKST · 3522 days ago · 63 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
52. 1.955 km NW of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Feb 11, 5:21 AM AKST · 3522 days ago · 112 km deep · 98 km away
53. 1.645 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Feb 11, 9:43 PM AKST · 3521 days ago · 99 km deep · 26 km away
54. 2.022 km ENE of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Feb 11, 10:11 PM AKST · 3521 days ago · 63 km deep · 80 km away
55. 1.560 km WSW of Skwentna, AlaskaSun, Feb 12, 7:45 AM AKST · 3521 days ago · 138 km deep · 57 km away
56. 1.629 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Feb 12, 4:51 PM AKST · 3520 days ago · 69 km deep · 39 km away
57. 1.74 km NE of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Feb 12, 6:30 PM AKST · 3520 days ago · 57 km deep · 50 km away
58. 1.826 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Feb 12, 11:48 PM AKST · 3520 days ago · 66 km deep · 26 km away
59. 1.761 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaMon, Feb 13, 9:11 AM AKST · 3520 days ago · 110 km deep · 95 km away
60. 1.537 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Feb 13, 10:31 AM AKST · 3520 days ago · 71 km deep · 33 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

1. 1.642 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jan 27, 10:15 PM AKST · 3536 days ago · 95 km deep · 40 km away
2. 1.623 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Jan 27, 12:47 PM AKST · 3536 days ago · 71 km deep · 41 km away
3. 1.638 km SSW of Trapper Creek, AlaskaFri, Jan 27, 10:24 AM AKST · 3537 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
4. 1.719 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Jan 27, 8:50 AM AKST · 3537 days ago · 62 km deep · 43 km away
5. 1.768 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 11:18 PM AKST · 3537 days ago · 104 km deep · 63 km away
6. 1.566 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 10:48 PM AKST · 3537 days ago · 8 km deep · 61 km away
7. 1.760 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 7:49 PM AKST · 3537 days ago · 98 km deep · 25 km away
8. 1.852 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 3:37 PM AKST · 3537 days ago · 124 km deep · 36 km away
9. 1.58 km S of Big Lake, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 1:40 PM AKST · 3537 days ago · 37 km deep · 92 km away
10. 1.76 km ENE of Big Lake, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 6:41 AM AKST · 3538 days ago · 41 km deep · 98 km away
11. 4.552 km W of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 5:26 AM AKST · 3538 days ago · 142 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 229 · tsunami flag
12. 2.524 km N of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 3:42 AM AKST · 3538 days ago · 86 km deep · 87 km away
13. 1.748 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 2:49 AM AKST · 3538 days ago · 97 km deep · 26 km away
14. 1.67 km E of Big Lake, AlaskaThu, Jan 26, 1:40 AM AKST · 3538 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
15. 1.651 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Jan 25, 11:57 PM AKST · 3538 days ago · 99 km deep · 27 km away
16. 1.759 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Jan 25, 5:49 PM AKST · 3538 days ago · 99 km deep · 15 km away
17. 2.525 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaWed, Jan 25, 5:10 PM AKST · 3538 days ago · 43 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
18. 1.515 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Jan 25, 5:38 AM AKST · 3539 days ago · 63 km deep · 53 km away
19. 1.57 km WSW of Houston, AlaskaWed, Jan 25, 12:13 AM AKST · 3539 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
20. 1.670 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Jan 24, 4:54 PM AKST · 3539 days ago · 113 km deep · 62 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0171afibp1 (also filed as ak15174236). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:48 AM UTC.