M1.7 earthquake 70 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 70 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Wed, Jun 28, 2017, 2:35 PM AKDT (22:35 UTC), 68 km (42 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 54 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-06-28 22:35:43 UTC
- Depth
- 68.0 km (42.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.980° N, 152.905° 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
- 24
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 115 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.356 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 120 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.029 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 60 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.863 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 90 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.174 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 53 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.556 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 88 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.761 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 103 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.765 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 92 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.659 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 103 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.834 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 124 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.561 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 109 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.559 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 120 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.548 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 113 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.962 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 97 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.578 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 61 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.842 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 115 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.747 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 123 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.576 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 68 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.750 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 75 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.557 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 84 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.632 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 88 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.239 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 113 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.560 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 62 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.528 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 72 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.821 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 77 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.882 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.134 km ESE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 48 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.855 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 101 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.082 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.142 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 82 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.650 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 71 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.433 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 129 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.563 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 120 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.565 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 87 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.846 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 75 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 2.662 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 105 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.757 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 70 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.053 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 58 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.655 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 86 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 1.67 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 62 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.454 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 104 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3 · tsunami flag
- 1.881 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 64 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.849 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3373 days ago · 77 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.662 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 105 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.540 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 78 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.564 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3371 days ago · 104 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.540 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3371 days ago · 78 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.959 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3371 days ago · 112 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.748 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 76 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.656 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 118 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 3370 days ago · 59 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.749 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 77 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.658 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 103 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.679 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3369 days ago · 90 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.269 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 57 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 57 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.837 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 75 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.540 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 132 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 3366 days ago · 80 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.963 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 99 km deep · 66 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.751 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 49 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.784 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.955 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 105 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.686 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.791 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.191 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.715 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 51 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 3386 days ago · 78 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.559 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 92 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.587 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 78 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.654 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 113 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.662 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 103 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.719 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 61 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.659 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 102 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.879 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 91 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.591 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 76 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.646 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 79 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.671 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 39 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.944 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 110 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.870 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 84 km deep · 46 km away
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