M1.8 earthquake Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

Magnitude

1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Wed, Mar 15, 2017, 9:53 AM AKDT

UTC

2017-03-15 17:53:27 UTC

Depth

60.0 km (37.3 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.974° N, 151.216° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

49

• Nikiski, AlaskaPopulation 4,493. Forecast32 kmN
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast76 kmWSW

After

1. 2.273 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Mar 15, 12:33 PM AKDT · 3490 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
2. 1.968 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Mar 15, 1:42 PM AKDT · 3490 days ago · 114 km deep · 97 km away
3. 1.877 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Mar 15, 9:50 PM AKDT · 3490 days ago · 105 km deep · 100 km away
4. 1.734 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Mar 15, 11:52 PM AKDT · 3490 days ago · 76 km deep · 53 km away
5. 1.820 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaThu, Mar 16, 1:40 AM AKDT · 3489 days ago · 65 km deep · 69 km away
6. 1.819 km SE of Kasilof, AlaskaThu, Mar 16, 3:00 AM AKDT · 3489 days ago · 55 km deep · 84 km away
7. 1.520 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Mar 16, 4:43 AM AKDT · 3489 days ago · 53 km deep · 37 km away
8. 1.821 km NNE of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Mar 16, 5:48 AM AKDT · 3489 days ago · 56 km deep · 42 km away
9. 1.758 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Mar 16, 8:17 AM AKDT · 3489 days ago · 93 km deep · 93 km away
10. 1.741 km W of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Mar 16, 3:29 PM AKDT · 3489 days ago · 74 km deep · 59 km away
11. 1.628 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Mar 17, 3:45 AM AKDT · 3488 days ago · 64 km deep · 91 km away
12. 1.529 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Mar 17, 6:50 AM AKDT · 3488 days ago · 69 km deep · 91 km away
13. 1.534 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Mar 17, 1:49 PM AKDT · 3488 days ago · 81 km deep · 33 km away
14. 1.532 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Mar 17, 3:31 PM AKDT · 3488 days ago · 83 km deep · 34 km away
15. 1.8Southern AlaskaFri, Mar 17, 3:38 PM AKDT · 3488 days ago · 98 km deep · 64 km away
16. 2.366 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Mar 17, 8:59 PM AKDT · 3488 days ago · 111 km deep · 63 km away
17. 1.720 km WNW of Kalifornsky, AlaskaFri, Mar 17, 10:19 PM AKDT · 3488 days ago · 67 km deep · 58 km away
18. 1.746 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Mar 17, 11:15 PM AKDT · 3488 days ago · 81 km deep · 86 km away
19. 2.54 km SE of Soldotna, AlaskaSat, Mar 18, 1:15 AM AKDT · 3487 days ago · 45 km deep · 59 km away
20. 1.512 km NW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSat, Mar 18, 2:06 AM AKDT · 3487 days ago · 63 km deep · 74 km away
21. 2.731 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Mar 18, 5:12 AM AKDT · 3487 days ago · 57 km deep · 88 km away
22. 2.016 km E of Point Possession, AlaskaSat, Mar 18, 2:02 PM AKDT · 3487 days ago · 41 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
23. 1.656 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Mar 18, 2:51 PM AKDT · 3487 days ago · 109 km deep · 54 km away
24. 1.524 km WNW of Kalifornsky, AlaskaSat, Mar 18, 3:50 PM AKDT · 3487 days ago · 72 km deep · 63 km away
25. 1.568 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Mar 19, 11:23 AM AKDT · 3486 days ago · 112 km deep · 64 km away
26. 2.16 km NNW of Sterling, AlaskaSun, Mar 19, 5:34 PM AKDT · 3486 days ago · 45 km deep · 48 km away
27. 2.016 km SE of Kasilof, AlaskaSun, Mar 19, 7:20 PM AKDT · 3486 days ago · 65 km deep · 83 km away
28. 1.832 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Mar 19, 7:55 PM AKDT · 3486 days ago · 61 km deep · 86 km away
29. 1.652 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSun, Mar 19, 8:53 PM AKDT · 3486 days ago · 87 km deep · 71 km away
30. 1.527 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSun, Mar 19, 9:03 PM AKDT · 3486 days ago · 74 km deep · 52 km away
31. 2.117 km E of Clam Gulch, AlaskaMon, Mar 20, 2:13 AM AKDT · 3485 days ago · 62 km deep · 86 km away
32. 1.614 km SW of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Mar 20, 4:43 AM AKDT · 3485 days ago · 20 km deep · 25 km away
33. 2.020 km SSE of Soldotna, AlaskaTue, Mar 21, 3:22 AM AKDT · 3484 days ago · 66 km deep · 75 km away
34. 1.647 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaTue, Mar 21, 4:02 AM AKDT · 3484 days ago · 86 km deep · 75 km away
35. 1.672 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Mar 21, 5:49 AM AKDT · 3484 days ago · 116 km deep · 69 km away
36. 1.543 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Mar 21, 10:47 AM AKDT · 3484 days ago · 98 km deep · 93 km away
37. 1.626 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Mar 21, 1:20 PM AKDT · 3484 days ago · 68 km deep · 44 km away
38. 1.530 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Mar 21, 7:11 PM AKDT · 3484 days ago · 78 km deep · 41 km away
39. 1.626 km N of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Mar 21, 11:49 PM AKDT · 3484 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
40. 2.032 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Mar 22, 3:36 AM AKDT · 3483 days ago · 76 km deep · 94 km away
41. 1.770 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Mar 22, 4:57 AM AKDT · 3483 days ago · 123 km deep · 67 km away
42. 1.724 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaWed, Mar 22, 9:00 AM AKDT · 3483 days ago · 74 km deep · 64 km away
43. 1.650 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, Mar 23, 3:20 AM AKDT · 3482 days ago · 90 km deep · 75 km away
44. 1.525 km N of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Mar 23, 3:38 AM AKDT · 3482 days ago · 61 km deep · 45 km away
45. 1.65 km W of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Mar 23, 8:49 AM AKDT · 3482 days ago · 60 km deep · 19 km away
46. 1.87 km S of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Mar 23, 9:18 PM AKDT · 3482 days ago · 65 km deep · 4 km away
47. 1.822 km W of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Mar 24, 4:47 AM AKDT · 3481 days ago · 66 km deep · 64 km away
48. 1.752 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Mar 24, 6:08 AM AKDT · 3481 days ago · 108 km deep · 95 km away
49. 1.619 km W of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Mar 24, 7:59 AM AKDT · 3481 days ago · 63 km deep · 67 km away
50. 1.825 km SSW of Hope, AlaskaFri, Mar 24, 10:39 AM AKDT · 3481 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away
51. 1.572 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaFri, Mar 24, 6:03 PM AKDT · 3481 days ago · 129 km deep · 73 km away
52. 1.716 km SW of Anchorage, AlaskaFri, Mar 24, 6:57 PM AKDT · 3481 days ago · 56 km deep · 61 km away
53. 1.68 km SSW of Point Possession, AlaskaSat, Mar 25, 5:57 AM AKDT · 3480 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
54. 2.012 km ESE of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Mar 25, 7:43 AM AKDT · 3480 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
55. 2.223 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaSat, Mar 25, 12:27 PM AKDT · 3480 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
56. 3.179 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Mar 25, 12:54 PM AKDT · 3480 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
57. 1.811 km ENE of Sterling, AlaskaSat, Mar 25, 8:53 PM AKDT · 3480 days ago · 46 km deep · 56 km away
58. 2.02 km ENE of Anchorage, AlaskaSun, Mar 26, 3:24 AM AKDT · 3479 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
59. 1.817 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Mar 26, 11:58 AM AKDT · 3479 days ago · 73 km deep · 14 km away
60. 1.516 km NE of Point Possession, AlaskaSun, Mar 26, 2:46 PM AKDT · 3479 days ago · 39 km deep · 42 km away

The first 60 of 201.

Before

1. 1.514 km SSE of Point Possession, AlaskaWed, Mar 15, 8:40 AM AKDT · 3490 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
2. 1.862 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Mar 15, 7:15 AM AKDT · 3490 days ago · 96 km deep · 67 km away
3. 1.528 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Mar 15, 6:28 AM AKDT · 3490 days ago · 81 km deep · 37 km away
4. 2.052 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Mar 15, 6:09 AM AKDT · 3490 days ago · 102 km deep · 97 km away
5. 1.55 km ESE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaWed, Mar 15, 4:34 AM AKDT · 3490 days ago · 72 km deep · 85 km away
6. 1.636 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Mar 14, 9:50 PM AKDT · 3491 days ago · 75 km deep · 88 km away
7. 1.7Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaTue, Mar 14, 9:21 PM AKDT · 3491 days ago · 46 km deep · 86 km away
8. 1.68 km SSE of Soldotna, AlaskaTue, Mar 14, 8:28 PM AKDT · 3491 days ago · 62 km deep · 64 km away
9. 1.96 km WSW of Houston, AlaskaTue, Mar 14, 6:52 PM AKDT · 3491 days ago · 35 km deep · 99 km away
10. 1.74 km WSW of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Mar 14, 11:29 AM AKDT · 3491 days ago · 53 km deep · 25 km away
11. 1.91 km E of Sterling, AlaskaTue, Mar 14, 9:44 AM AKDT · 3491 days ago · 45 km deep · 55 km away
12. 2.218 km NNW of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Mar 14, 3:57 AM AKDT · 3491 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
13. 1.632 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaMon, Mar 13, 7:17 PM AKDT · 3492 days ago · 85 km deep · 46 km away
14. 1.629 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaMon, Mar 13, 5:45 PM AKDT · 3492 days ago · 78 km deep · 55 km away
15. 2.126 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaMon, Mar 13, 5:35 PM AKDT · 3492 days ago · 77 km deep · 52 km away
16. 2.661 km SW of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Mar 13, 11:01 AM AKDT · 3492 days ago · 109 km deep · 80 km away
17. 2.020 km E of Point Possession, AlaskaSun, Mar 12, 4:48 PM AKDT · 3493 days ago · 46 km deep · 49 km away
18. 2.111 km NW of Point Possession, AlaskaSun, Mar 12, 2:57 PM AKDT · 3493 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
19. 1.673 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Mar 12, 9:47 AM AKDT · 3493 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
20. 1.636 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Mar 12, 7:58 AM AKDT · 3493 days ago · 80 km deep · 37 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0173eo7gxn (also filed as ak15499242). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC.