Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 57 km N of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 57 km N of Karluk, Alaska on Mon, Apr 10, 2017, 6:02 AM AKDT (14:02 UTC), 88 km (54 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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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-04-10 14:02:47 UTC
Depth
87.5 km (54.4 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
58.083° N, 154.580° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
22

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 112 in the 60 days after this one and 73 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 112.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0174lm3axn (also filed as ak15711509). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:56 AM UTC.