M1.8 earthquake 11 km N of Sterling, Alaska

Magnitude

1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Fri, Nov 17, 2017, 4:12 PM AKST

UTC

2017-11-18 01:12:50 UTC

Depth

45.0 km (28.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.641° N, 150.779° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

30

• Sterling, AlaskaPopulation 5,617. Forecast12 kmN
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast80 kmSW

After

1. 1.550 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Nov 18, 3:57 AM AKST · 3241 days ago · 87 km deep · 78 km away
2. 1.611 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Nov 18, 7:24 AM AKST · 3240 days ago · 73 km deep · 60 km away
3. 2.629 km N of Fox River, AlaskaSat, Nov 18, 5:53 PM AKST · 3240 days ago · 40 km deep · 58 km away
4. 1.643 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Nov 18, 10:42 PM AKST · 3240 days ago · 80 km deep · 73 km away
5. 2.122 km SW of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Nov 19, 1:32 AM AKST · 3240 days ago · 72 km deep · 49 km away
6. 2.248 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Nov 19, 8:56 AM AKST · 3239 days ago · 89 km deep · 98 km away
7. 1.615 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 7:49 AM AKST · 3238 days ago · 53 km deep · 41 km away
8. 1.57 km SSE of Soldotna, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 10:59 AM AKST · 3238 days ago · 42 km deep · 27 km away
9. 2.513 km ESE of Nikiski, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 2:25 PM AKST · 3238 days ago · 61 km deep · 15 km away
10. 1.520 km N of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 3:12 PM AKST · 3238 days ago · 69 km deep · 77 km away
11. 1.625 km NE of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 3:42 PM AKST · 3238 days ago · 38 km deep · 54 km away
12. 1.645 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 4:05 PM AKST · 3238 days ago · 89 km deep · 90 km away
13. 1.546 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 5:16 PM AKST · 3238 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
14. 1.68 km SSE of Soldotna, AlaskaMon, Nov 20, 11:28 PM AKST · 3238 days ago · 45 km deep · 27 km away
15. 1.635 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Nov 21, 8:06 AM AKST · 3237 days ago · 89 km deep · 90 km away
16. 1.613 km ESE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Nov 21, 1:40 PM AKST · 3237 days ago · 58 km deep · 56 km away
17. 2.314 km W of Anchorage, AlaskaTue, Nov 21, 3:57 PM AKST · 3237 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
18. 1.512 km E of Kasilof, AlaskaTue, Nov 21, 4:26 PM AKST · 3237 days ago · 56 km deep · 39 km away
19. 1.539 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Nov 21, 6:59 PM AKST · 3237 days ago · 81 km deep · 90 km away
20. 3.12 km ESE of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Nov 22, 5:19 AM AKST · 3237 days ago · 70 km deep · 82 km away
21. 1.525 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaWed, Nov 22, 8:20 AM AKST · 3236 days ago · 46 km deep · 42 km away
22. 1.660 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Nov 22, 9:35 AM AKST · 3236 days ago · 93 km deep · 90 km away
23. 2.110 km N of Sterling, AlaskaThu, Nov 23, 1:27 AM AKST · 3236 days ago · 46 km deep · 1 km away
24. 2.09 km WSW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaThu, Nov 23, 5:46 AM AKST · 3236 days ago · 64 km deep · 64 km away
25. 1.557 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Nov 23, 3:06 PM AKST · 3235 days ago · 98 km deep · 100 km away
26. 1.68 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Nov 23, 11:40 PM AKST · 3235 days ago · 52 km deep · 98 km away
27. 1.620 km W of Hope, AlaskaFri, Nov 24, 1:32 AM AKST · 3235 days ago · 39 km deep · 53 km away
28. 2.138 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaFri, Nov 24, 8:47 AM AKST · 3234 days ago · 87 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
29. 2.024 km W of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaFri, Nov 24, 10:29 AM AKST · 3234 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away
30. 1.632 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Nov 24, 5:52 PM AKST · 3234 days ago · 78 km deep · 77 km away
31. 1.818 km N of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Nov 25, 12:53 AM AKST · 3234 days ago · 76 km deep · 36 km away
32. 1.515 km ESE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSat, Nov 25, 4:02 PM AKST · 3233 days ago · 64 km deep · 56 km away
33. 1.614 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Nov 25, 4:30 PM AKST · 3233 days ago · 67 km deep · 72 km away
34. 1.513 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 2:06 AM AKST · 3233 days ago · 70 km deep · 57 km away
35. 1.513 km W of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 2:50 AM AKST · 3233 days ago · 64 km deep · 98 km away
36. 2.114 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 3:02 AM AKST · 3233 days ago · 75 km deep · 64 km away
37. 2.16 km NE of Moose Pass, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 3:24 AM AKST · 3233 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
38. 3.044 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 4:28 PM AKST · 3232 days ago · 89 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
39. 1.544 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 10:00 PM AKST · 3232 days ago · 77 km deep · 80 km away
40. 1.763 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, Nov 26, 10:55 PM AKST · 3232 days ago · 106 km deep · 91 km away
41. 1.542 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 2:20 PM AKST · 3231 days ago · 78 km deep · 96 km away
42. 1.555 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 2:33 PM AKST · 3231 days ago · 89 km deep · 85 km away
43. 1.514 km ESE of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 5:54 PM AKST · 3231 days ago · 42 km deep · 31 km away
44. 1.92 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 6:20 PM AKST · 3231 days ago · 57 km deep · 100 km away
45. 1.815 km S of Hope, AlaskaMon, Nov 27, 7:11 PM AKST · 3231 days ago · 32 km deep · 63 km away
46. 1.672 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 5:25 AM AKST · 3231 days ago · 129 km deep · 100 km away
47. 1.621 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 5:46 AM AKST · 3231 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
48. 1.520 km SSW of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 11:52 AM AKST · 3230 days ago · 58 km deep · 14 km away
49. 1.515 km SE of Funny River, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 12:55 PM AKST · 3230 days ago · 43 km deep · 29 km away
50. 1.541 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 3:46 PM AKST · 3230 days ago · 85 km deep · 70 km away
51. 1.836 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 6:08 PM AKST · 3230 days ago · 83 km deep · 64 km away
52. 1.69 km W of Moose Pass, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 10:25 PM AKST · 3230 days ago · 32 km deep · 71 km away
53. 1.636 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Nov 28, 10:40 PM AKST · 3230 days ago · 78 km deep · 82 km away
54. 1.519 km SW of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Nov 29, 3:59 AM AKST · 3230 days ago · 62 km deep · 48 km away
55. 2.017 km ESE of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Nov 29, 4:03 AM AKST · 3230 days ago · 68 km deep · 80 km away
56. 3.113 km E of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Nov 29, 1:38 PM AKST · 3229 days ago · 78 km deep · 73 km away
57. 2.035 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Nov 29, 9:17 PM AKST · 3229 days ago · 86 km deep · 64 km away
58. 1.969 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Nov 29, 9:52 PM AKST · 3229 days ago · 110 km deep · 99 km away
59. 1.66 km ESE of Crown Point, AlaskaWed, Nov 29, 9:57 PM AKST · 3229 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
60. 1.639 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, Nov 30, 3:07 AM AKST · 3229 days ago · 89 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.610 km N of Sterling, AlaskaFri, Nov 17, 2:12 PM AKST · 3241 days ago · 45 km deep · 1 km away
2. 1.511 km N of Sterling, AlaskaFri, Nov 17, 1:43 PM AKST · 3241 days ago · 47 km deep · 1 km away
3. 1.99 km N of Sterling, AlaskaFri, Nov 17, 12:29 PM AKST · 3241 days ago · 48 km deep · 2 km away
4. 2.18 km N of Sterling, AlaskaFri, Nov 17, 12:21 PM AKST · 3241 days ago · 55 km deep · 4 km away
5. 4.49 km NNE of Sterling, AlaskaFri, Nov 17, 12:16 PM AKST · 3241 days ago · 49 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 217 · tsunami flag
6. 2.551 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Nov 17, 10:15 AM AKST · 3241 days ago · 97 km deep · 98 km away
7. 1.530 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Nov 16, 8:03 PM AKST · 3242 days ago · 81 km deep · 57 km away
8. 1.614 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Nov 16, 7:27 PM AKST · 3242 days ago · 77 km deep · 52 km away
9. 1.519 km NE of Point Possession, AlaskaThu, Nov 16, 1:30 PM AKST · 3242 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
10. 1.822 km E of Sterling, AlaskaWed, Nov 15, 8:15 PM AKST · 3243 days ago · 38 km deep · 26 km away
11. 1.639 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaWed, Nov 15, 2:43 PM AKST · 3243 days ago · 91 km deep · 69 km away
12. 1.515 km NW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Nov 15, 8:47 AM AKST · 3243 days ago · 69 km deep · 43 km away
13. 1.614 km NW of Point Possession, AlaskaWed, Nov 15, 12:39 AM AKST · 3244 days ago · 53 km deep · 43 km away
14. 1.920 km NE of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 10:33 PM AKST · 3244 days ago · 57 km deep · 27 km away
15. 2.223 km S of Funny River, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 9:06 PM AKST · 3244 days ago · 67 km deep · 38 km away
16. 1.966 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 6:56 PM AKST · 3244 days ago · 125 km deep · 94 km away
17. 1.652 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 6:33 PM AKST · 3244 days ago · 92 km deep · 96 km away
18. 1.60 km WNW of Ridgeway, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 4:52 PM AKST · 3244 days ago · 47 km deep · 21 km away
19. 1.532 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 2:12 PM AKST · 3244 days ago · 77 km deep · 62 km away
20. 1.98 km S of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Nov 14, 1:28 PM AKST · 3244 days ago · 47 km deep · 63 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak017esjpv3s (also filed as ak17275910). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:40 AM UTC.