M1.7 earthquake 52 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 52 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska on Sat, Apr 1, 2017, 12:12 AM AKDT (08:12 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 39 km W of Karluk, 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-04-01 08:12:38 UTC
- Depth
- 46.2 km (28.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.371° N, 155.246° 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
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 114 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.840 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3473 days ago · 55 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.112 km SSE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3473 days ago · 60 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.281 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3472 days ago · 62 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 3470 days ago · 59 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.658 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 82 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.019 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 47 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.870 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 127 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.918 km SE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 43 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.198 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 63 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.259 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 81 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.247 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 55 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.632 km SSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 46 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.174 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 130 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.548 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3467 days ago · 62 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.684 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 91 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.265 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.153 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.957 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3464 days ago · 88 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.531 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 61 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.677 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3461 days ago · 105 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.876 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3461 days ago · 99 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.787 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3461 days ago · 90 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.56 km ENE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3460 days ago · 58 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.651 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3459 days ago · 81 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.785 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.826 km SW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.932 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 44 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.549 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.876 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 61 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.758 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 74 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.3102 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 58 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.696 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 62 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.624 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 47 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.676 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3450 days ago · 95 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.60 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 3450 days ago · 44 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.697 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3448 days ago · 82 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.573 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 73 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.535 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 60 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.329 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away · tsunami flag
- 1.532 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.027 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 20 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.034 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 1 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.130 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.435 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.035 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 11 km deep · 29 km away
- 5.039 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.930 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.643 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 54 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.631 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.860 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.840 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.60 km NW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 46 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.646 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 80 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.755 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.258 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.271 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 91 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.817 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.017 km SE of Karluk, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.929 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.029 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 0 km deep · 25 km away
The first 60 of 114.
Before
- 1.784 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3474 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.378 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3474 days ago · 87 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.982 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.463 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 126 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.271 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 121 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.659 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3476 days ago · 57 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.659 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3476 days ago · 62 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.581 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3477 days ago · 113 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.739 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3478 days ago · 53 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.024 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3478 days ago · 69 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.317 km SSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3479 days ago · 42 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.6105 km SE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3480 days ago · 75 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.586 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3480 days ago · 64 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.754 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3481 days ago · 26 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.619 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3481 days ago · 59 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.671 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3482 days ago · 135 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.770 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3482 days ago · 124 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.679 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 45 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.880 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 122 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.856 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 53 km deep · 21 km away
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