M1.5 earthquake 28 km NE of Karluk, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 28 km NE of Karluk, Alaska on Thu, Jul 13, 2017, 4:38 AM AKDT (12:38 UTC), 62 km (38 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 61 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-07-13 12:38:18 UTC
- Depth
- 61.8 km (38.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.771° N, 154.172° 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
- 22
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 81 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.841 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 57 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.577 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 81 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.682 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 105 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.782 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.57 km SE of Karluk, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 40 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.871 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 70 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.547 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.663 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 65 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.596 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.834 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 58 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.433 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 58 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.125 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 46 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.534 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.643 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 84 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.316 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 54 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.870 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.650 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 82 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.936 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 46 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.038 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 44 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.987 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.788 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.186 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.286 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.028 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 47 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.586 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.999 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.716 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 39 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.968 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 67 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.687 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.314 km NNE of Akhiok, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 19 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.724 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 71 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.651 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.849 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 55 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.57 km WNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 44 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.325 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 47 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.951 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 62 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.961 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 87 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.450 km SSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 53 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.693 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 88 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.818 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 39 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 93 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.684 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 80 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.913 km S of Karluk, Alaska · 3338 days ago · 40 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.735 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3337 days ago · 60 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.685 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 90 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.853 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3335 days ago · 59 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.783 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3335 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.517 km SE of Karluk, Alaska · 3333 days ago · 38 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.130 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3333 days ago · 47 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.783 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3332 days ago · 94 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3332 days ago · 96 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.030 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 65 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.540 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 64 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.994 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3330 days ago · 92 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.717 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska · 3329 days ago · 47 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.676 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3329 days ago · 90 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.925 km ENE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3328 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.642 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3328 days ago · 71 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.584 km ESE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3325 days ago · 123 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.359 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3325 days ago · 60 km deep · 80 km away
The first 60 of 81.
Before
- 1.623 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 24 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.728 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 58 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.67 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 62 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.815 km W of Womens Bay, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 52 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.670 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.769 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.027 km S of Karluk, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 43 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.023 km NNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 37 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.933 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 45 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.984 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.474 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 90 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.763 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 73 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.032 km NNE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 54 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.825 km E of Akhiok, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.595 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 107 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.928 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 55 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.671 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 63 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.727 km SSW of Womens Bay, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.622 km NNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 47 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.638 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 71 km deep · 62 km away
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