M1.5 earthquake 7 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Thu, Dec 21, 2017, 4:56 PM AKST

UTC

2017-12-22 01:56:28 UTC

Depth

10.1 km (6.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.030° N, 147.894° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

19

• Bear Creek, AlaskaPopulation 1,956. Forecast85 kmE
• Eagle River, AlaskaPopulation 24,793. Forecast170 kmSSE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast172 kmSE

After

1. 1.946 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Dec 22, 10:50 AM AKST · 3208 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
2. 1.540 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Dec 22, 1:43 PM AKST · 3208 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
3. 1.651 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Dec 22, 11:04 PM AKST · 3208 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
4. 1.531 km WSW of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Dec 26, 12:31 AM AKST · 3205 days ago · 0 km deep · 36 km away
5. 1.6Southern AlaskaTue, Dec 26, 8:21 AM AKST · 3204 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
6. 1.653 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Dec 27, 4:42 PM AKST · 3203 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
7. 1.736 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaThu, Dec 28, 8:34 PM AKST · 3202 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
8. 1.747 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Dec 30, 12:48 AM AKST · 3201 days ago · 19 km deep · 84 km away
9. 2.040 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Jan 1, 2:12 AM AKST · 3199 days ago · 6 km deep · 81 km away
10. 1.656 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Jan 1, 12:57 PM AKST · 3198 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
11. 1.956 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Jan 2, 5:28 AM AKST · 3198 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
12. 2.016 km E of Lowell Point, AlaskaThu, Jan 4, 5:03 PM AKST · 3195 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
13. 1.538 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Jan 5, 10:31 PM AKST · 3194 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
14. 1.647 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Jan 7, 1:22 AM AKST · 3193 days ago · 57 km deep · 48 km away
15. 1.834 km ESE of Lowell Point, AlaskaMon, Jan 8, 8:27 PM AKST · 3191 days ago · 2 km deep · 54 km away
16. 2.2Gulf of AlaskaTue, Jan 9, 8:28 PM AKST · 3190 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
17. 1.722 km E of Whittier, AlaskaThu, Jan 11, 1:01 AM AKST · 3189 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
18. 1.938 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 2:40 AM AKST · 3188 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
19. 1.640 km WSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 9:20 PM AKST · 3187 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
20. 1.728 km ESE of Lowell Point, AlaskaSat, Jan 13, 7:48 AM AKST · 3186 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
21. 2.020 km SE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 7:55 AM AKST · 3184 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
22. 1.714 km ESE of Bear Creek, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 5:22 AM AKST · 3184 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
23. 1.845 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 10:36 AM AKST · 3183 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
24. 1.756 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 4:42 AM AKST · 3183 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
25. 2.336 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Jan 19, 6:09 AM AKST · 3181 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
26. 1.643 km NNW of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 12:37 AM AKST · 3180 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away
27. 1.840 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Jan 22, 11:46 AM AKST · 3177 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
28. 1.654 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Jan 23, 6:15 AM AKST · 3177 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
29. 1.941 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Jan 23, 7:38 PM AKST · 3176 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
30. 1.84 km NE of Moose Pass, AlaskaThu, Jan 25, 1:57 PM AKST · 3174 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
31. 1.854 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Jan 27, 1:26 PM AKST · 3172 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
32. 1.720 km S of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Jan 28, 11:51 AM AKST · 3171 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
33. 2.139 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Jan 30, 8:01 AM AKST · 3169 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
34. 1.952 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Jan 30, 10:33 PM AKST · 3169 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
35. 3.070 km SSW of Cordova, AlaskaWed, Jan 31, 8:55 AM AKST · 3168 days ago · 16 km deep · 93 km away
36. 1.650 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Jan 31, 11:36 PM AKST · 3168 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
37. 2.255 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Feb 2, 2:13 AM AKST · 3167 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
38. 1.850 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaFri, Feb 2, 7:30 AM AKST · 3166 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
39. 1.533 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Feb 3, 6:10 AM AKST · 3166 days ago · 48 km deep · 32 km away
40. 1.635 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Feb 3, 7:15 AM AKST · 3166 days ago · 39 km deep · 36 km away
41. 3.221 km ESE of Primrose, AlaskaMon, Feb 5, 2:38 PM AKST · 3163 days ago · 21 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 17
42. 2.246 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaTue, Feb 6, 4:13 AM AKST · 3163 days ago · 32 km deep · 68 km away
43. 1.652 km SSW of Cordova, AlaskaFri, Feb 9, 11:32 AM AKST · 3159 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
44. 2.055 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Feb 9, 9:57 PM AKST · 3159 days ago · 27 km deep · 57 km away
45. 1.554 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Feb 10, 8:11 PM AKST · 3158 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
46. 2.863 km ESE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Feb 11, 9:04 AM AKST · 3157 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
47. 1.536 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Feb 11, 3:45 PM AKST · 3157 days ago · 17 km deep · 39 km away
48. 1.632 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Feb 12, 3:38 PM AKST · 3156 days ago · 63 km deep · 84 km away
49. 1.951 km WSW of Cordova, AlaskaTue, Feb 13, 11:31 PM AKST · 3155 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
50. 1.547 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Feb 16, 4:58 PM AKST · 3152 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
51. 2.247 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Feb 17, 11:48 AM AKST · 3151 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
52. 1.851 km W of Tatitlek, AlaskaMon, Feb 19, 1:28 PM AKST · 3149 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away

Before

1. 1.958 km ESE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 20, 2:02 PM AKST · 3210 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
2. 1.849 km ESE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 20, 1:59 PM AKST · 3210 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
3. 2.557 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaWed, Dec 20, 10:48 AM AKST · 3210 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
4. 1.546 km SSW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSun, Dec 17, 10:28 PM AKST · 3213 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away
5. 1.950 km E of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Dec 17, 6:11 PM AKST · 3213 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
6. 1.56 km E of Seward, AlaskaSun, Dec 17, 11:50 AM AKST · 3213 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
7. 1.73 km NW of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Dec 17, 3:55 AM AKST · 3214 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
8. 1.649 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaSun, Dec 17, 12:35 AM AKST · 3214 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
9. 1.720 km SSE of Lowell Point, AlaskaSat, Dec 16, 11:26 PM AKST · 3214 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
10. 1.751 km E of Whittier, AlaskaFri, Dec 15, 4:12 PM AKST · 3215 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
11. 2.155 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Dec 14, 11:41 AM AKST · 3216 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
12. 1.738 km ESE of Lowell Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 14, 5:19 AM AKST · 3217 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
13. 1.851 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaWed, Dec 13, 6:01 AM AKST · 3218 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
14. 1.931 km S of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 13, 1:40 AM AKST · 3218 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
15. 2.048 km ESE of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Dec 11, 10:04 PM AKST · 3219 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
16. 2.35 km S of Lowell Point, AlaskaMon, Dec 11, 4:40 PM AKST · 3219 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
17. 1.845 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Dec 10, 10:26 PM AKST · 3220 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
18. 1.655 km SW of Tatitlek, AlaskaSat, Dec 9, 4:32 PM AKST · 3221 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
19. 1.832 km E of Bear Creek, AlaskaSat, Dec 9, 7:05 AM AKST · 3222 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
20. 1.826 km SSW of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 6, 2:44 AM AKST · 3225 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak017gcs91q0 (also filed as ak17722949). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:51 AM UTC.