M1.5 earthquake 13 km N of Houston, Alaska

Magnitude

1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Wed, Nov 15, 2017, 11:23 AM AKST

UTC

2017-11-15 20:23:41 UTC

Depth

38.4 km (23.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

61.748° N, 149.781° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

41

• Houston, AlaskaPopulation 2,206. Forecast13 kmN
• Knik-Fairview, AlaskaPopulation 14,923. Forecast28 kmNNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast59 kmN

After

1. 1.636 km ENE of Susitna North, AlaskaWed, Nov 15, 12:30 PM AKST · 3243 days ago · 40 km deep · 64 km away
2. 2.117 km ENE of Willow, AlaskaThu, Nov 16, 8:21 AM AKST · 3242 days ago · 52 km deep · 5 km away
3. 1.519 km NE of Point Possession, AlaskaThu, Nov 16, 1:30 PM AKST · 3242 days ago · 19 km deep · 86 km away
4. 1.67 km WNW of Knik-Fairview, AlaskaFri, Nov 17, 1:05 AM AKST · 3242 days ago · 31 km deep · 24 km away
5. 2.021 km SSW of Trapper Creek, AlaskaFri, Nov 17, 4:31 PM AKST · 3241 days ago · 55 km deep · 55 km away
6. 2.335 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, AlaskaSat, Nov 18, 10:47 AM AKST · 3240 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
7. 1.619 km ESE of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Nov 18, 12:13 PM AKST · 3240 days ago · 73 km deep · 69 km away
8. 1.813 km NNE of Susitna North, AlaskaSun, Nov 19, 2:48 AM AKST · 3240 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
9. 1.716 km SW of Petersville, AlaskaSun, Nov 19, 1:35 PM AKST · 3239 days ago · 74 km deep · 97 km away
10. 1.617 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 4:00 AM AKST · 3239 days ago · 83 km deep · 94 km away
11. 1.91 km E of Big Lake, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 11:45 AM AKST · 3238 days ago · 38 km deep · 27 km away
12. 1.520 km N of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 3:12 PM AKST · 3238 days ago · 69 km deep · 81 km away
13. 1.625 km NE of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 3:42 PM AKST · 3238 days ago · 38 km deep · 80 km away
14. 1.822 km SW of Susitna North, AlaskaTue, Nov 21, 4:50 AM AKST · 3238 days ago · 50 km deep · 40 km away
15. 2.314 km W of Anchorage, AlaskaTue, Nov 21, 3:57 PM AKST · 3237 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
16. 1.516 km NNE of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Nov 21, 5:04 PM AKST · 3237 days ago · 84 km deep · 87 km away
17. 1.823 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Nov 21, 7:45 PM AKST · 3237 days ago · 70 km deep · 73 km away
18. 1.721 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Nov 22, 7:15 PM AKST · 3236 days ago · 61 km deep · 54 km away
19. 1.644 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Nov 23, 1:03 AM AKST · 3236 days ago · 74 km deep · 88 km away
20. 1.615 km ESE of Chickaloon, AlaskaThu, Nov 23, 8:16 AM AKST · 3235 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away
21. 1.95 km NE of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Nov 23, 3:42 PM AKST · 3235 days ago · 67 km deep · 40 km away
22. 1.524 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Nov 23, 8:24 PM AKST · 3235 days ago · 68 km deep · 74 km away
23. 1.68 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Nov 23, 11:40 PM AKST · 3235 days ago · 52 km deep · 53 km away
24. 1.620 km W of Hope, AlaskaFri, Nov 24, 1:32 AM AKST · 3235 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away
25. 1.736 km W of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Nov 24, 9:33 AM AKST · 3234 days ago · 68 km deep · 77 km away
26. 2.024 km W of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaFri, Nov 24, 10:29 AM AKST · 3234 days ago · 45 km deep · 59 km away
27. 1.727 km NW of Glacier View, AlaskaFri, Nov 24, 1:25 PM AKST · 3234 days ago · 30 km deep · 100 km away
28. 2.719 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Nov 25, 3:38 PM AKST · 3233 days ago · 93 km deep · 98 km away
29. 1.614 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Nov 25, 4:30 PM AKST · 3233 days ago · 67 km deep · 97 km away
30. 1.513 km W of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 2:50 AM AKST · 3233 days ago · 64 km deep · 57 km away
31. 2.031 km WNW of Willow, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 5:16 AM AKST · 3233 days ago · 63 km deep · 43 km away
32. 1.831 km WNW of Willow, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 6:12 AM AKST · 3232 days ago · 62 km deep · 43 km away
33. 2.726 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 8:04 AM AKST · 3232 days ago · 71 km deep · 62 km away
34. 1.627 km NNE of Skwentna, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 12:22 PM AKST · 3232 days ago · 75 km deep · 87 km away
35. 1.537 km N of Fishhook, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 4:03 PM AKST · 3232 days ago · 42 km deep · 50 km away
36. 1.520 km ESE of Susitna North, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 5:00 PM AKST · 3232 days ago · 50 km deep · 41 km away
37. 1.616 km ENE of Chase, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 6:39 PM AKST · 3232 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
38. 2.717 km S of Susitna North, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 7:16 PM AKST · 3232 days ago · 45 km deep · 29 km away
39. 1.626 km NNE of Susitna North, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 12:52 AM AKST · 3232 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
40. 1.532 km WSW of Trapper Creek, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 12:56 AM AKST · 3232 days ago · 63 km deep · 70 km away
41. 2.318 km WNW of Fishhook, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 8:43 AM AKST · 3231 days ago · 38 km deep · 16 km away
42. 1.647 km ENE of Susitna North, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 11:23 AM AKST · 3231 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
43. 1.617 km ENE of Susitna North, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 11:38 AM AKST · 3231 days ago · 46 km deep · 53 km away
44. 1.546 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 3:19 PM AKST · 3231 days ago · 81 km deep · 90 km away
45. 2.244 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 4:08 PM AKST · 3231 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
46. 1.92 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 6:20 PM AKST · 3231 days ago · 57 km deep · 48 km away
47. 1.531 km NNW of Willow, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 6:54 PM AKST · 3231 days ago · 55 km deep · 39 km away
48. 1.57 km N of Houston, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 1:43 AM AKST · 3231 days ago · 41 km deep · 6 km away
49. 1.74 km S of Big Lake, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 2:01 AM AKST · 3231 days ago · 39 km deep · 31 km away
50. 1.621 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 5:46 AM AKST · 3230 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
51. 1.66 km SW of Houston, AlaskaWed, Nov 29, 9:37 PM AKST · 3229 days ago · 37 km deep · 19 km away
52. 1.521 km NNW of Fishhook, AlaskaThu, Nov 30, 1:34 AM AKST · 3229 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
53. 1.918 km N of Meadow Lakes, AlaskaThu, Nov 30, 7:33 AM AKST · 3228 days ago · 36 km deep · 10 km away
54. 2.110 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Nov 30, 10:22 AM AKST · 3228 days ago · 74 km deep · 81 km away
55. 2.016 km E of Susitna North, AlaskaThu, Nov 30, 9:03 PM AKST · 3228 days ago · 49 km deep · 49 km away
56. 1.731 km WNW of Willow, AlaskaThu, Nov 30, 9:18 PM AKST · 3228 days ago · 57 km deep · 45 km away
57. 1.917 km E of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Dec 1, 3:17 AM AKST · 3228 days ago · 59 km deep · 85 km away
58. 1.719 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Dec 1, 5:29 AM AKST · 3227 days ago · 65 km deep · 63 km away
59. 3.313 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Dec 1, 7:22 AM AKST · 3227 days ago · 67 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
60. 1.628 km ESE of Susitna North, AlaskaFri, Dec 1, 10:25 AM AKST · 3227 days ago · 39 km deep · 44 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

1. 1.933 km E of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Nov 15, 3:33 AM AKST · 3244 days ago · 63 km deep · 59 km away
2. 1.614 km NW of Point Possession, AlaskaWed, Nov 15, 12:39 AM AKST · 3244 days ago · 53 km deep · 98 km away
3. 1.823 km NW of Fishhook, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 9:53 AM AKST · 3244 days ago · 37 km deep · 17 km away
4. 1.611 km SE of Anchorage, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 8:03 AM AKST · 3244 days ago · 36 km deep · 67 km away
5. 2.610 km SE of Anchorage, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 8:01 AM AKST · 3244 days ago · 25 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
6. 2.718 km N of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 4:20 AM AKST · 3245 days ago · 59 km deep · 39 km away
7. 2.311 km N of Houston, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 12:35 AM AKST · 3245 days ago · 36 km deep · 2 km away
8. 1.532 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Nov 13, 8:46 PM AKST · 3245 days ago · 68 km deep · 69 km away
9. 1.59 km S of Talkeetna, AlaskaMon, Nov 13, 4:59 PM AKST · 3245 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
10. 1.726 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Nov 13, 4:53 AM AKST · 3246 days ago · 49 km deep · 67 km away
11. 2.63 km SE of Big Lake, AlaskaMon, Nov 13, 4:33 AM AKST · 3246 days ago · 38 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 2
12. 1.57 km NNW of Big Lake, AlaskaMon, Nov 13, 12:24 AM AKST · 3246 days ago · 42 km deep · 22 km away
13. 1.533 km WSW of Susitna North, AlaskaSun, Nov 12, 5:22 PM AKST · 3246 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
14. 1.715 km NNE of Susitna North, AlaskaSun, Nov 12, 8:39 AM AKST · 3246 days ago · 51 km deep · 60 km away
15. 1.729 km NNW of Fishhook, AlaskaSat, Nov 11, 7:34 PM AKST · 3247 days ago · 27 km deep · 35 km away
16. 1.5Southern AlaskaSat, Nov 11, 4:28 PM AKST · 3247 days ago · 64 km deep · 58 km away
17. 1.517 km NW of Willow, AlaskaSat, Nov 11, 11:20 AM AKST · 3247 days ago · 39 km deep · 28 km away
18. 1.829 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Nov 11, 10:44 AM AKST · 3247 days ago · 80 km deep · 73 km away
19. 2.026 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Nov 11, 2:51 AM AKST · 3248 days ago · 73 km deep · 64 km away
20. 1.621 km SW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Nov 11, 12:23 AM AKST · 3248 days ago · 59 km deep · 66 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak017enwheat (also filed as ak17234567). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:48 AM UTC.