Alaska earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 46 km N of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 46 km N of Karluk, Alaska on Thu, Nov 2, 2017, 2:00 PM AKDT (22:00 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-11-02 22:00:59 UTC
Depth
1.3 km (0.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.982° N, 154.421° W
Region
Alaska
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.ScaleComputed byNotes
3.6ML, local (Richter)Alaska Earthquake CenterPreferred · Preliminary
3.5ML, local (Richter)USGS National Earthquake Information CenterReviewed

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Stations used
134

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 105 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.764 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 122 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 2.494 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 1.663 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 53 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 1.789 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.758 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 68 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.823 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 1.776 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 86 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 1.519 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 47 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 3.387 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  10. 2.026 km SW of Womens Bay, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 30 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.587 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 2.770 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 75 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.555 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 3.524 km SW of Womens Bay, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 30 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.083 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 2.168 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 115 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.586 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 2.133 km SSW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 2.1Alaska Peninsula · 3246 days ago · 87 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 2.762 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 146 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 2.191 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  22. 2.229 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 42 km deep · 62 km away
  23. 1.860 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 67 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 1.530 km WNW of Port Lions, Alaska · 3242 days ago · 47 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 1.861 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 86 km deep · 53 km away
  26. 1.572 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3240 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 1.712 km ESE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3239 days ago · 29 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 3239 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
  29. 2.275 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3238 days ago · 127 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 1.585 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 3237 days ago · 2 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 2.765 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3236 days ago · 76 km deep · 75 km away
  32. 1.744 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 50 km deep · 85 km away
  33. 1.946 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 51 km deep · 89 km away
  34. 1.587 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 1.974 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3235 days ago · 102 km deep · 97 km away
  36. 2.069 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 97 km deep · 40 km away
  37. 2.493 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
  38. 2.14 km SSE of Port Lions, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 44 km deep · 94 km away
  39. 1.824 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 52 km deep · 23 km away
  40. 1.518 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3233 days ago · 50 km deep · 75 km away
  41. 2.136 km N of Old Harbor, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 34 km deep · 86 km away
  42. 1.776 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 91 km deep · 91 km away
  43. 2.034 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3232 days ago · 46 km deep · 98 km away
  44. 1.861 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3230 days ago · 142 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 1.971 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
  46. 1.726 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 45 km deep · 36 km away
  47. 1.882 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3228 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  48. 2.440 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 1.730 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 50 km deep · 93 km away
  50. 1.777 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3227 days ago · 91 km deep · 90 km away
  51. 2.132 km W of Womens Bay, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 55 km deep · 82 km away
  52. 1.944 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 52 km deep · 84 km away
  53. 1.581 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  54. 1.859 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 1.628 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 59 km deep · 63 km away
  56. 1.783 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 92 km deep · 80 km away
  57. 2.153 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 68 km deep · 89 km away
  58. 2.075 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 122 km deep · 89 km away
  59. 1.624 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 43 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 2.267 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 63 km deep · 68 km away

The first 60 of 105.

Before

  1. 2.561 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 83 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 3258 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.271 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3259 days ago · 88 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.833 km N of Akhiok, Alaska · 3259 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 1.78 km SE of Karluk, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 44 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.283 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 3261 days ago · 81 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.686 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3262 days ago · 87 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 1.793 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 77 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.697 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 93 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 2.739 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 78 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 2.5100 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 2.023 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 69 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 1.770 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3263 days ago · 107 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 1.677 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 3264 days ago · 86 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 2.268 km SE of King Salmon, Alaska · 3264 days ago · 149 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 1.623 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3264 days ago · 62 km deep · 26 km away
  17. 2.538 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3265 days ago · 77 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 1.673 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3265 days ago · 68 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 2.686 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3266 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 2.224 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 3268 days ago · 54 km deep · 57 km away

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