Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 81 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 81 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska on Fri, Jun 9, 2017, 10:20 PM AKDT (06:20 UTC), 133 km (83 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 26 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-06-10 06:20:41 UTC
Depth
132.9 km (82.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.989° N, 152.651° 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
60

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 187 in the 60 days after this one and 105 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.773 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 130 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 1.827 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 74 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.550 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3402 days ago · 89 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.535 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 83 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 1.636 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 76 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 2.429 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 72 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.315 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 73 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.539 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 83 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 1.736 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 94 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.574 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 140 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 3.545 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 4
  12. 1.644 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 1.657 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 140 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 1.518 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 70 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 1.613 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 64 km deep · 72 km away
  16. 1.810 km SE of Beluga, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.540 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3397 days ago · 90 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 3.056 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3397 days ago · 147 km deep · 95 km away
  19. 2.239 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 108 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 1.513 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 55 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 1.5Southern Alaska · 3396 days ago · 128 km deep · 92 km away
  22. 1.683 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 119 km deep · 45 km away
  23. 1.612 km ESE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 62 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 1.716 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 56 km deep · 96 km away
  25. 1.539 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 72 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 2.038 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 97 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 1.610 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 1.546 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 86 km deep · 77 km away
  29. 2.667 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 117 km deep · 15 km away
  30. 1.640 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 90 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 1.935 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 83 km deep · 46 km away
  32. 1.63 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
  33. 2.147 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 95 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 1.565 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  35. 1.760 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 108 km deep · 82 km away
  36. 1.639 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 86 km deep · 91 km away
  37. 1.932 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 90 km deep · 97 km away
  38. 2.455 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 153 km deep · 97 km away
  39. 2.065 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 132 km deep · 82 km away
  40. 1.949 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 95 km deep · 96 km away
  41. 1.648 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 93 km deep · 87 km away
  42. 1.946 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 101 km deep · 84 km away
  43. 1.541 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 96 km deep · 77 km away
  44. 1.687 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 122 km deep · 44 km away
  45. 1.958 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 105 km deep · 88 km away
  46. 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 94 km deep · 83 km away
  47. 1.648 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 91 km deep · 33 km away
  48. 1.715 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 62 km deep · 91 km away
  49. 2.440 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 79 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.656 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 108 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 1.843 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 84 km deep · 48 km away
  52. 1.972 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 137 km deep · 75 km away
  53. 1.810 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 58 km deep · 95 km away
  54. 1.65 km E of Salamatof, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 65 km deep · 88 km away
  55. 1.879 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 117 km deep · 49 km away
  56. 1.838 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 98 km deep · 98 km away
  57. 1.714 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  58. 1.766 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 106 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 1.872 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 124 km deep · 11 km away
  60. 1.69 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 59 km deep · 96 km away

The first 60 of 187.

Before

  1. 1.579 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.852 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 82 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 1.610 km WSW of Kenai, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 69 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.570 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 120 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.631 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 68 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 2.122 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 67 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 1.658 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 90 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.811 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 63 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.773 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 122 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 1.852 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 91 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.134 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 73 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 1.955 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 98 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 1.863 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 137 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 1.856 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 82 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 2.163 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 103 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 1.950 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 88 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.547 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 89 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 3.949 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 104 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 1.688 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 128 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 1.544 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 110 km deep · 38 km away

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