M1.8 earthquake 51 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 51 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska on Tue, Jan 24, 2017, 10:31 PM AKST (07:31 UTC), 84 km (52 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 80 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-01-25 07:31:34 UTC
- Depth
- 84.0 km (52.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 57.726° N, 155.257° 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
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 112 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.6100 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3539 days ago · 52 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.658 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3539 days ago · 94 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.974 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3537 days ago · 87 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.251 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3537 days ago · 153 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.9Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 3537 days ago · 79 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.881 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3536 days ago · 83 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.631 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3536 days ago · 47 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.861 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3536 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.958 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3535 days ago · 89 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.897 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3534 days ago · 112 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.668 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3534 days ago · 69 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 3534 days ago · 70 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.497 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3533 days ago · 68 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.959 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3533 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.66 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3532 days ago · 51 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.6103 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3532 days ago · 109 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.943 km SE of Egegik, Alaska · 3531 days ago · 154 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.093 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3530 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.186 km SSE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3530 days ago · 121 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.684 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3529 days ago · 84 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.885 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3528 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.651 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3527 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.247 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3526 days ago · 72 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.652 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3525 days ago · 129 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.5Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 3525 days ago · 51 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.769 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3524 days ago · 65 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.079 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3524 days ago · 87 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.785 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3523 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.959 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3522 days ago · 91 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.245 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3522 days ago · 66 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.048 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3522 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.041 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3521 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.628 km S of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3521 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.554 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3521 days ago · 52 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.794 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3518 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.692 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3518 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.985 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3518 days ago · 1 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.868 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3517 days ago · 75 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.866 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3517 days ago · 75 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.453 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3516 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.687 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3516 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.853 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3516 days ago · 99 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.028 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3515 days ago · 6 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.640 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3515 days ago · 61 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.586 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3514 days ago · 65 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.658 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3514 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.575 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3514 days ago · 83 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.580 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3514 days ago · 112 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.964 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3514 days ago · 91 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.857 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3513 days ago · 153 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.691 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3512 days ago · 84 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.143 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3511 days ago · 96 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.873 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3510 days ago · 70 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.683 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3509 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.666 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 3509 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.991 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3509 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.052 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3509 days ago · 162 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.982 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3508 days ago · 79 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.274 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3507 days ago · 114 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.116 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3507 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
The first 60 of 112.
Before
- 2.171 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3539 days ago · 79 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.079 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3540 days ago · 115 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.356 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3540 days ago · 147 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.527 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3542 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
- 1.586 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3543 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.892 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3545 days ago · 69 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.813 km E of Karluk, Alaska · 3546 days ago · 46 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.668 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3547 days ago · 98 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.1103 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3548 days ago · 69 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.158 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3548 days ago · 80 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.864 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3548 days ago · 81 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.087 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3548 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.024 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3549 days ago · 46 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.148 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3549 days ago · 82 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.336 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3550 days ago · 51 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.589 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3552 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.680 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3553 days ago · 31 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.863 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3553 days ago · 133 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.370 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3554 days ago · 115 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.038 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3554 days ago · 74 km deep · 30 km away
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