M1.5 earthquake 45 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 45 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska on Sun, May 14, 2017, 8:52 PM AKDT (04:52 UTC), 111 km (69 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-05-15 04:52:22 UTC
- Depth
- 111.4 km (69.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.641° N, 153.344° 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
- 27
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.575 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 133 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.639 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 106 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.032 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 89 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.025 km NNE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3428 days ago · 181 km deep · 48 km away · tsunami flag
- 2.644 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3428 days ago · 82 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.847 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3428 days ago · 120 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.777 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 82 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.554 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 107 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.729 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 91 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.070 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 125 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 92 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.958 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 101 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.849 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 147 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.154 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 135 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.617 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 71 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.663 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 113 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.452 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.743 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 70 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.050 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 104 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.553 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 80 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.739 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 78 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.959 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 98 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.742 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 70 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.873 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 79 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.544 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 86 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.557 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 100 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.143 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 147 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.550 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 86 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.559 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 109 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.071 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 81 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.767 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.555 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 79 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 101 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.430 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 72 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.345 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 83 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.048 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 135 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.742 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 141 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.659 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 79 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.743 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 75 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.664 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 112 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.946 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 96 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.741 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 68 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.753 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 66 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.540 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 71 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.526 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 71 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.838 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 122 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 62 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.511 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 64 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 3423 days ago · 72 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.571 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 116 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.955 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 105 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 3423 days ago · 138 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 97 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 102 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.736 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 175 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.557 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 122 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.828 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 67 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.563 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 97 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.643 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 135 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.732 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 119 km deep · 21 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.861 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 104 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.561 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 105 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.559 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 106 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.257 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 106 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.827 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 135 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.021 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 76 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.845 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 124 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.847 km SSE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 129 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.751 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 102 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.852 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 123 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.654 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 123 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.914 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 71 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.552 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 106 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.564 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 93 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.253 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 103 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.556 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 64 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.813 km NNE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 174 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.654 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 104 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.916 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3431 days ago · 80 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 11 · tsunami flag
- 1.565 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3431 days ago · 104 km deep · 23 km away
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