M2.4 earthquake 53 km S of Chignik, Alaska
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 53 km S of Chignik, Alaska on Sun, Jul 16, 2017, 4:25 AM AKDT (12:25 UTC), 42 km (26 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 47 km SE of Chignik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-07-16 12:25:43 UTC
- Depth
- 42.1 km (26.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 55.825° N, 158.252° 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
- 53
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.538 km SSE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.2Alaska Peninsula · 3365 days ago · 52 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.75 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3364 days ago · 93 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.01 km WNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 100 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.464 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 51 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.978 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.058 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 46 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.284 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 48 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.5102 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.583 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 46 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.247 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 44 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.359 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 48 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.356 km NE of Chignik, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 112 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.337 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.311 km WNW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.831 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3333 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.070 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3333 days ago · 44 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.199 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3332 days ago · 32 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.728 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3332 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.948 km ESE of Perryville, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.254 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska · 3325 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.521 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3322 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.618 km WSW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3321 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.221 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3320 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.522 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3320 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.530 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3320 days ago · 84 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.761 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 21 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.123 km NNE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 108 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.717 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska · 3319 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.384 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 52 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.811 km NNE of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 101 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.365 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 93 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.293 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 22 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.375 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 19 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.357 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 31 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.067 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.123 km N of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.335 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.834 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.818 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 56 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.238 km SSW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.615 km E of Chignik, Alaska · 3307 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
Before
- 3.118 km SE of Chignik, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 93 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.09 km NNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 108 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.147 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 36 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.856 km S of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.029 km SE of Perryville, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 49 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.930 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.030 km S of Perryville, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 53 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.526 km SW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.872 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 21 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.865 km ENE of Chignik, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
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