Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 7 km N of Susitna, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 7 km N of Susitna, Alaska on Sat, Mar 11, 2017, 10:04 AM AKST (19:04 UTC), 51 km (31 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 27 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-03-11 19:04:37 UTC
Depth
50.5 km (31.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.614° N, 150.516° 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
41

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 129 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.548 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3494 days ago · 97 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.632 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3494 days ago · 84 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.666 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3494 days ago · 108 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.636 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3494 days ago · 80 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.673 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3494 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.111 km NW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3493 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.020 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 3493 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 2.661 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3493 days ago · 109 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.634 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 3492 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 2.218 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3492 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.74 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3492 days ago · 53 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.715 km NNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3492 days ago · 40 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
  13. 1.620 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 1.927 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 44 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.96 km WSW of Houston, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.549 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 106 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 1.528 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 81 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 1.514 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 1.8Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 60 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 2.273 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  21. 1.58 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3490 days ago · 76 km deep · 64 km away
  22. 1.832 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 3490 days ago · 101 km deep · 90 km away
  23. 1.520 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 3490 days ago · 53 km deep · 47 km away
  24. 2.620 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 3490 days ago · 43 km deep · 36 km away
  25. 1.821 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 3490 days ago · 56 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 1.525 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 45 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 1.741 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 74 km deep · 43 km away
  28. 1.67 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 44 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 3.621 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 96
  30. 1.737 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 106 km deep · 83 km away
  31. 1.78 km W of Susitna North, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 1.925 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 77 km deep · 89 km away
  33. 1.628 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 64 km deep · 35 km away
  34. 1.529 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 69 km deep · 33 km away
  35. 1.513 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 80 km deep · 71 km away
  36. 1.534 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 81 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 1.532 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 83 km deep · 81 km away
  38. 2.731 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 57 km deep · 26 km away
  39. 2.016 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 3487 days ago · 41 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  40. 1.924 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3487 days ago · 100 km deep · 79 km away
  41. 1.57 km SSE of Petersville, Alaska · 3487 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
  42. 1.916 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 3486 days ago · 15 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  43. 1.832 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3486 days ago · 61 km deep · 27 km away
  44. 1.614 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3486 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  45. 2.015 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3485 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
  46. 1.626 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3484 days ago · 68 km deep · 46 km away
  47. 1.626 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 3484 days ago · 13 km deep · 44 km away
  48. 1.722 km SW of Susitna North, Alaska · 3484 days ago · 48 km deep · 51 km away
  49. 1.627 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
  50. 2.117 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 36 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 1
  51. 1.525 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 61 km deep · 38 km away
  52. 1.711 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 34 km deep · 50 km away
  53. 1.65 km W of Beluga, Alaska · 3483 days ago · 60 km deep · 63 km away
  54. 1.87 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 3482 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
  55. 1.822 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 3482 days ago · 66 km deep · 24 km away
  56. 1.928 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 3482 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  57. 1.619 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 3482 days ago · 63 km deep · 20 km away
  58. 1.612 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3481 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  59. 3.219 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3481 days ago · 50 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 8
  60. 1.716 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 3481 days ago · 56 km deep · 59 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.722 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3495 days ago · 96 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 1.724 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3495 days ago · 69 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 1.522 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 3495 days ago · 71 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 2.434 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3496 days ago · 64 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 1.526 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3496 days ago · 62 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 1.835 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 3496 days ago · 80 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 1.510 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3496 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 1.74 km NE of Willow, Alaska · 3496 days ago · 46 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 1.77 km NW of Eagle River, Alaska · 3497 days ago · 24 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 1.626 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3497 days ago · 75 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 1.834 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 3497 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
  12. 1.916 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 3497 days ago · 66 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 1.621 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3498 days ago · 37 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 1.521 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3498 days ago · 68 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 1.8Southern Alaska · 3498 days ago · 56 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 2.216 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 3499 days ago · 41 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  17. 1.745 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3499 days ago · 75 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 1.919 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3499 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 1.715 km W of Fishhook, Alaska · 3499 days ago · 43 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.526 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3499 days ago · 95 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak017382ygsf (also filed as ak15466977). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:17 AM UTC.