M1.9 earthquake 66 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 66 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Mon, May 1, 2017, 7:14 PM AKDT (03:14 UTC), 99 km (61 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 48 km ESE of Port Alsworth, 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
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-05-02 03:14:11 UTC
- Depth
- 98.9 km (61.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.513° N, 153.044° 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
- 51
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.248 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 74 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.544 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 109 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.859 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 81 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.627 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.654 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 98 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 3443 days ago · 124 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.849 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 117 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.660 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 105 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.850 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 118 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.816 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 63 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.641 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 85 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 100 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.033 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 134 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.951 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 119 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.920 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 88 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.859 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 105 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.158 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 88 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.739 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 76 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.242 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 132 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.344 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 124 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.854 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 94 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.943 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 107 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.642 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 78 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.628 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.749 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 72 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.878 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 74 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.067 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 113 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.866 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 101 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.361 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 89 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.950 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 118 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.754 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 80 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.943 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 110 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.862 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 109 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.4Southern Alaska · 3441 days ago · 111 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.736 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 122 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.992 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.043 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 144 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.823 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 65 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.967 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 122 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.845 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 99 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 101 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.650 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 112 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.07 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 62 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.54 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 59 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.845 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 123 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.664 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 121 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.563 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 98 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 79 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.651 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 124 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.542 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 112 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.860 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 113 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.736 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 153 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.769 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 74 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.668 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 126 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.049 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 109 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.692 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.656 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 91 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.657 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 140 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.863 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 96 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.758 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 101 km deep · 12 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.682 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 76 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.055 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.616 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 66 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.57 km NE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 57 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.681 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 72 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.048 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 75 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.638 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 74 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.741 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 77 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.434 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 123 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.258 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 99 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.049 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 106 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.846 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 123 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.549 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 97 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.871 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 115 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.958 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 96 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.544 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 98 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.669 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 111 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.736 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 131 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.546 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 119 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.652 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 127 km deep · 49 km away
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