Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 52 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 52 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska on Thu, Feb 9, 2017, 4:24 PM AKST (01:24 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 28 km WNW of Valdez, 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
2017-02-10 01:24:34 UTC
Depth
13.1 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.401° N, 146.833° 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: 65 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.656 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3524 days ago · 29 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 1.922 km SSE of Valdez, Alaska · 3522 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 1.930 km S of Chenega, Alaska · 3522 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.044 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3522 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 1.929 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3521 days ago · 0 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 1.511 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3521 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  7. 2.140 km SE of Whittier, Alaska · 3520 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 1.918 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3520 days ago · 3 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 1.525 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3520 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.346 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 3.328 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 5
  12. 2.443 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 3.127 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 1.534 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 1.619 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 1.961 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 3518 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 1.645 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3518 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 1.836 km N of Chenega, Alaska · 3516 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 1.534 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3514 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  20. 1.612 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 3514 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  21. 1.546 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3513 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 1.930 km SSE of Cordova, Alaska · 3513 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 1.650 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3513 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  24. 2.449 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3512 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
  25. 1.73 km S of Valdez, Alaska · 3511 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  26. 1.835 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 3510 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
  27. 1.5Southern Alaska · 3509 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  28. 1.550 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3508 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 2.822 km SSW of Chenega, Alaska · 3508 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  30. 1.554 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 3507 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
  31. 1.835 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 3506 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  32. 1.543 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3505 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  33. 1.846 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 3505 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away
  34. 2.158 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 3505 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  35. 1.517 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3503 days ago · 18 km deep · 35 km away
  36. 1.818 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3503 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
  37. 1.616 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3503 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
  38. 1.739 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 3503 days ago · 22 km deep · 45 km away
  39. 1.837 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3502 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
  40. 1.916 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3501 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  41. 1.922 km SSW of Chenega, Alaska · 3500 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  42. 1.520 km W of Chenega, Alaska · 3499 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
  43. 1.638 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 3498 days ago · 18 km deep · 71 km away
  44. 1.667 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 3496 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 1.747 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 3494 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away
  46. 1.546 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3490 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
  47. 1.530 km SSE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  48. 1.741 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  49. 1.747 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  50. 1.946 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3484 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  51. 1.611 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3481 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  52. 1.650 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3479 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
  53. 1.519 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 3478 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
  54. 2.333 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3476 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
  55. 1.526 km SSE of Cordova, Alaska · 3476 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
  56. 2.138 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
  57. 2.342 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 3 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
  58. 1.957 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3474 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  59. 1.822 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 3473 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  60. 1.757 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3473 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away

The first 60 of 65.

Before

  1. 1.633 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3525 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 1.558 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3527 days ago · 36 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 1.739 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3528 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 1.913 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3530 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 1.555 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 3530 days ago · 18 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 2.054 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3533 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 1.558 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3533 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.640 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 3533 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 1.512 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 3533 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 1.648 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3534 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 1.7Southern Alaska · 3534 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 1.831 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 3535 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 1.649 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3536 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 1.635 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3539 days ago · 20 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 1.930 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3539 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 1.511 km SSE of Valdez, Alaska · 3540 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 1.728 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3543 days ago · 31 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 1.529 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3543 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 1.635 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3544 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.522 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3544 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away

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