Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 22 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 22 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska on Sun, Jun 4, 2017, 9:45 AM AKDT (17:45 UTC), 47 km (29 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
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-06-04 17:45:52 UTC
Depth
47.1 km (29.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.985° N, 150.299° 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
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 160 in the 60 days after this one and 84 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.525 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 78 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 1.544 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 110 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 2.038 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 44 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 3.949 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3408 days ago · 104 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.620 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 1.955 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 98 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.14 km SE of Houston, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 53 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 2.17 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 40 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 1.720 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 65 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 1.612 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 45 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 2.811 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 1.815 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 51 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.122 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 67 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.512 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 47 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.219 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 59 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.631 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 68 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.610 km WSW of Kenai, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 69 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.921 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 53 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 1.50 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 41 km deep · 44 km away
  20. 2.412 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 3404 days ago · 50 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  21. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 60 km deep · 97 km away
  22. 2.515 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 3402 days ago · 50 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
  23. 1.520 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 2.419 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 44 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
  25. 2.429 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 72 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  26. 2.315 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 73 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  27. 1.539 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 83 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 1.934 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 51 km deep · 98 km away
  29. 1.911 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
  30. 1.75 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 42 km deep · 68 km away
  31. 1.518 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 70 km deep · 64 km away
  32. 1.613 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 64 km deep · 55 km away
  33. 1.810 km SE of Beluga, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
  34. 1.822 km NNE of Girdwood, Alaska · 3397 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 1.711 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 3397 days ago · 48 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 1.615 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 47 km deep · 54 km away
  37. 1.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 62 km deep · 89 km away
  38. 1.83 km N of Big Lake, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 46 km deep · 66 km away
  39. 1.513 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 55 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 1.65 km SSW of Hope, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 42 km deep · 35 km away
  41. 2.17 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 31 km deep · 54 km away
  42. 1.612 km ESE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 62 km deep · 57 km away
  43. 1.716 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 56 km deep · 51 km away
  44. 1.539 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 72 km deep · 80 km away
  45. 1.524 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 38 km deep · 33 km away
  46. 1.610 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  47. 1.63 km N of Anchorage, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 36 km deep · 36 km away
  48. 1.55 km ENE of Funny River, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 43 km deep · 56 km away
  49. 1.72 km SSE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 66 km deep · 68 km away
  50. 1.520 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 64 km deep · 88 km away
  51. 1.714 km W of Willow, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 45 km deep · 87 km away
  52. 1.935 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 83 km deep · 86 km away
  53. 1.63 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 65 km deep · 48 km away
  54. 1.57 km N of Big Lake, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 42 km deep · 70 km away
  55. 1.72 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  56. 1.55 km W of Houston, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 42 km deep · 74 km away
  57. 2.218 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 64 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.74 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 51 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 2.316 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
  60. 2.318 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 60 km deep · 77 km away

The first 60 of 160.

Before

  1. 1.633 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3410 days ago · 77 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 1.56 km SSW of Houston, Alaska · 3410 days ago · 40 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 1.515 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 3411 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.719 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 70 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 1.731 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 81 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 1.94 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 40 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.76 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 27 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 1.525 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 42 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 1.910 km E of Willow, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 5.232 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 81 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 711 · tsunami flag
  11. 1.711 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 68 km deep · 55 km away
  12. 1.825 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 66 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 1.815 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 56 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 1.823 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 53 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 2.28 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 41 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 1.612 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 52 km deep · 22 km away
  17. 1.67 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 1.55 km W of Houston, Alaska · 3417 days ago · 40 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 2.123 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 75 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 1.521 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3419 days ago · 56 km deep · 48 km away

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