Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 41 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 41 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Mon, Jun 26, 2017, 8:48 PM AKDT (04:48 UTC), 96 km (60 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 43 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-06-27 04:48:37 UTC
Depth
95.8 km (59.5 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.343° N, 152.142° 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
32

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

  1. 1.844 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 125 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 1.756 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 96 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 1.559 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 92 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 1.687 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 122 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 1.958 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 105 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 1.9Southern Alaska · 3386 days ago · 150 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 94 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 1.5Southern Alaska · 3386 days ago · 78 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.639 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 130 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.648 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 91 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 1.665 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 78 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 1.715 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 62 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.715 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 51 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 1.950 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 149 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 2.440 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 79 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.955 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 105 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 1.61 km SW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 56 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 1.656 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 108 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 1.859 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 134 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.843 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 84 km deep · 34 km away
  21. 1.972 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 137 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 1.810 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 1.66 km NW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 52 km deep · 75 km away
  24. 2.07 km W of Fox River, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 53 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
  25. 4.248 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 158 km deep · 79 km away · tsunami flag
  26. 1.65 km E of Salamatof, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 65 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.879 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 117 km deep · 41 km away
  28. 1.838 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 98 km deep · 28 km away
  29. 1.863 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 90 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 1.727 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 54 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 1.714 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  32. 1.766 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 106 km deep · 47 km away
  33. 1.872 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 124 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 1.69 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 59 km deep · 67 km away
  35. 1.556 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 88 km deep · 81 km away
  36. 1.874 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 129 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 1.761 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 103 km deep · 79 km away
  38. 1.624 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 88 km deep · 59 km away
  39. 1.763 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 106 km deep · 57 km away
  40. 1.644 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 84 km deep · 68 km away
  41. 1.837 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 137 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 2.031 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 180 km deep · 92 km away
  43. 1.659 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 103 km deep · 93 km away
  44. 1.556 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 107 km deep · 28 km away
  45. 1.561 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 109 km deep · 81 km away
  46. 1.915 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 62 km deep · 88 km away
  47. 1.962 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 97 km deep · 86 km away
  48. 1.658 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 138 km deep · 63 km away
  49. 3.537 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 84 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 5
  50. 2.037 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 89 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 1.825 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 93 km deep · 45 km away
  52. 1.750 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 75 km deep · 90 km away
  53. 2.562 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 108 km deep · 28 km away
  54. 2.14 km NE of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 60 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  55. 1.755 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 103 km deep · 85 km away
  56. 1.712 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 52 km deep · 43 km away
  57. 1.630 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 62 km deep · 74 km away
  58. 1.557 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 84 km deep · 69 km away
  59. 1.755 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 148 km deep · 68 km away
  60. 1.558 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 105 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 3.056 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 122 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.958 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 105 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 1.654 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 113 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 1.659 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 88 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 1.648 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 93 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 1.659 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 102 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 2.6Southern Alaska · 3387 days ago · 76 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.949 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 95 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 2.065 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 132 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 1.950 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 129 km deep · 76 km away
  11. 2.455 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 153 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 1.65 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.646 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 79 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 98 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 1.846 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 155 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 1.629 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 73 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 1.541 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 116 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.759 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 98 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 1.514 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 61 km deep · 56 km away
  20. 1.760 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 108 km deep · 31 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak01786gbvlc (also filed as ak16364968). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:56 AM UTC.