M1.5 earthquake 90 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 90 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska on Tue, Jan 3, 2017, 4:02 PM AKST (01:02 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 55 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-01-04 01:02:58 UTC
- Depth
- 9.8 km (6.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.818° N, 153.772° 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
- 35
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 124 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.271 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3561 days ago · 64 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 3560 days ago · 81 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.7Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 3560 days ago · 11 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.763 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3559 days ago · 93 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.971 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3559 days ago · 90 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.887 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3559 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.785 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3558 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.846 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3558 days ago · 68 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.3Alaska Peninsula · 3558 days ago · 99 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.969 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3558 days ago · 87 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.8Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 3558 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.748 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3558 days ago · 115 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 1.962 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 99 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.743 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 108 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.830 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 70 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.976 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 59 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.590 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 1 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.260 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 131 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.165 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 109 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.582 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.565 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3557 days ago · 72 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.879 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3556 days ago · 70 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.782 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3556 days ago · 86 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.072 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3555 days ago · 74 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.545 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3555 days ago · 108 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
- 1.545 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3554 days ago · 111 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.591 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3554 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.269 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3554 days ago · 73 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.758 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3554 days ago · 74 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.569 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3554 days ago · 54 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3554 days ago · 95 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.366 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3553 days ago · 98 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.666 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3553 days ago · 67 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.562 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3553 days ago · 68 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.095 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3553 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 3553 days ago · 119 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.838 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3553 days ago · 118 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.742 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3553 days ago · 118 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.687 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3552 days ago · 80 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.589 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3552 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.575 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3552 days ago · 66 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.553 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3552 days ago · 76 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.960 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3551 days ago · 87 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.976 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3551 days ago · 78 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3551 days ago · 99 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.079 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3551 days ago · 75 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.940 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3551 days ago · 117 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.942 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3550 days ago · 64 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.145 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3550 days ago · 110 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.787 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3550 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.970 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3550 days ago · 82 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.860 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3549 days ago · 69 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.078 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3549 days ago · 67 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.915 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3549 days ago · 57 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.087 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 3549 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.923 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3549 days ago · 132 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.845 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3548 days ago · 107 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.245 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3547 days ago · 112 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.784 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3547 days ago · 69 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.563 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3547 days ago · 81 km deep · 99 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.258 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3561 days ago · 100 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3561 days ago · 95 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.544 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3562 days ago · 81 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.85 km S of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3562 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.540 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3562 days ago · 117 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.756 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3562 days ago · 118 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.079 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3562 days ago · 64 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.544 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3562 days ago · 66 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.594 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3562 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.258 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 74 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.094 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.264 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 80 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.551 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 81 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.585 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 76 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.854 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 62 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.691 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.470 km S of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3564 days ago · 131 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.994 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3564 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.791 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3564 days ago · 12 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.894 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3564 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
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