M1.8 earthquake 23 km ENE of Tanana, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 23 km ENE of Tanana, Alaska on Mon, Nov 27, 2017, 6:47 AM AKST (15:47 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 49 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-27 15:47:32 UTC
- Depth
- 12.2 km (7.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 65.220° N, 151.601° 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
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.574 km N of Tanana, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.745 km WNW of Rampart, Alaska · 3224 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.249 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 16 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.330 km NNW of Rampart, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.733 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.835 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.773 km SSE of New Allakaket, Alaska · 3205 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.752 km SSW of Tanana, Alaska · 3205 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.834 km SE of Tanana, Alaska · 3203 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.134 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3202 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.561 km N of Tanana, Alaska · 3199 days ago · 14 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.265 km SSW of Tanana, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.210 km E of Tanana, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.99 km E of Tanana, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.022 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 16 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.051 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 23 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.555 km SSE of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.516 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 17 km deep · 46 km away
Before
- 1.836 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3234 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.59 km E of Rampart, Alaska · 3241 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.576 km SE of New Allakaket, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.569 km SE of Hughes, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.568 km NNE of Lake Minchumina, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.226 km WNW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.315 km E of Tanana, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.657 km S of Tanana, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.455 km S of Tanana, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.548 km N of Tanana, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.836 km ESE of Tanana, Alaska · 3262 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak017f7o3ipx (also filed as ak17393630). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:33 AM UTC.