M1.9 earthquake 61 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 61 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska on Sun, Oct 8, 2017, 5:34 PM AKDT (01:34 UTC), 67 km (42 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 Southern Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-10-09 01:34:58 UTC
- Depth
- 67.1 km (41.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 58.983° N, 152.716° 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
- 10
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 131 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.152 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3282 days ago · 80 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.027 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3282 days ago · 72 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.157 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3281 days ago · 78 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.746 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3281 days ago · 82 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.360 km SSE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3281 days ago · 47 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.87 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 56 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.139 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 128 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.962 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 111 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.664 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 85 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.863 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 96 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.867 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3280 days ago · 117 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.66 km N of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3278 days ago · 52 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.863 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3278 days ago · 109 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.113 km SE of Port Graham, Alaska · 3277 days ago · 44 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.662 km NNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3277 days ago · 64 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.959 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3276 days ago · 98 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 3276 days ago · 78 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.744 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3276 days ago · 73 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.651 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3276 days ago · 102 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.756 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3276 days ago · 90 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.148 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3276 days ago · 109 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.628 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3275 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.161 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3275 days ago · 95 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.663 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3275 days ago · 109 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.862 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3275 days ago · 114 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.869 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3274 days ago · 80 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.557 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3274 days ago · 98 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.554 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3274 days ago · 102 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.769 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3274 days ago · 73 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.751 km S of Port Graham, Alaska · 3273 days ago · 47 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.031 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3273 days ago · 136 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.559 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3273 days ago · 98 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.7Southern Alaska · 3272 days ago · 102 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 205 · tsunami flag
- 2.253 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3272 days ago · 102 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.146 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3272 days ago · 112 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 3272 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.852 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 87 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.737 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 62 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.536 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 61 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.637 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 75 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.087 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 68 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.845 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 82 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.761 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 98 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 3271 days ago · 92 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.867 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 113 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.853 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3271 days ago · 103 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.653 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 107 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.564 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 94 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.644 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 67 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.530 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 70 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.574 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 71 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.859 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 98 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 3270 days ago · 92 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.530 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 73 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.2Southern Alaska · 3270 days ago · 105 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.858 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3270 days ago · 99 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.648 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3269 days ago · 107 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.650 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3269 days ago · 89 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.776 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3269 days ago · 72 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.688 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3269 days ago · 66 km deep · 28 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.951 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 109 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.625 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 66 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.875 km SSE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 102 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.850 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 97 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.992 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 83 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.748 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 91 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.834 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 69 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.633 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 72 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.953 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 110 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.787 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 74 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.153 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 102 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.333 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 51 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2 · tsunami flag
- 1.579 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 59 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.861 km SE of Kokhanok, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 114 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.928 km N of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 27 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.840 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 73 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.647 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 89 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.742 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3288 days ago · 72 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.764 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3288 days ago · 89 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.662 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3288 days ago · 85 km deep · 76 km away
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