M1.6 earthquake 45 km SW of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 45 km SW of Karluk, Alaska on Tue, Jun 27, 2017, 12:14 PM AKDT (20:14 UTC), 60 km (37 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 62 km SSW of Akhiok, 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
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-06-27 20:14:46 UTC
- Depth
- 59.6 km (37.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.295° N, 155.017° 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
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 77 in the 60 days after this one and 63 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.525 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 56 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.976 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 82 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.617 km E of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 3382 days ago · 93 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.962 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 82 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.562 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.722 km S of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 54 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.638 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 71 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.622 km NNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 47 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 3379 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.671 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 63 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.928 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 55 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.780 km E of Ugashik, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 87 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.825 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.584 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 59 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.396 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 58 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.763 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 73 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.474 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 90 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.933 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 45 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.023 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 37 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.027 km S of Karluk, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 43 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.779 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 134 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.728 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 3371 days ago · 58 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.528 km NE of Karluk, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 62 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.891 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 66 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.577 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 81 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.255 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 110 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.281 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 77 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.764 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3364 days ago · 127 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.875 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.57 km SE of Karluk, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 40 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.547 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.0104 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 64 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.949 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.125 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 46 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.485 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 88 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.937 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 41 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.643 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 84 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.462 km SSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 47 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.316 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 54 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.870 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.650 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 82 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.769 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 123 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.747 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.936 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 46 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.038 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 44 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.716 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 39 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.968 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 67 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.314 km NNE of Akhiok, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.390 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 59 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.724 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 71 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.984 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.651 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.849 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 55 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.57 km WNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 44 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.961 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 87 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.450 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 53 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.818 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 39 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.430 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 3339 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
The first 60 of 77.
Before
- 2.318 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 70 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.728 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 68 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.817 km SW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.585 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.185 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.140 km NNE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 47 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.770 km ENE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 126 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.651 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 83 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.5Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 47 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.755 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 32 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.623 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 43 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.581 km ESE of Egegik, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 125 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.573 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 78 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.659 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 86 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.225 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 56 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1 · tsunami flag
- 2.016 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 52 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.524 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 72 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.859 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.536 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 75 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.988 km ESE of Ugashik, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 72 km deep · 62 km away
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