M1.5 earthquake 40 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 40 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Fri, Dec 22, 2017, 1:43 PM AKST (22:43 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 52 km WNW of Tatitlek, 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-12-22 22:43:30 UTC
- Depth
- 4.9 km (3.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.699° N, 147.346° 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
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 83 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.651 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.518 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.634 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3203 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 3202 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.653 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.736 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3200 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.747 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3199 days ago · 19 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.646 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3197 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.646 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3197 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.040 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3197 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.631 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3197 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.656 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.956 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.549 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.838 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.538 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.647 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3191 days ago · 57 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.240 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3191 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.950 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3189 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.722 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.628 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 13 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.938 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 13 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.640 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3185 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.538 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3185 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.820 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.324 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3183 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.020 km SE of Chenega, Alaska · 3182 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.745 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3181 days ago · 39 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.845 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3181 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.756 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3181 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.518 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3179 days ago · 25 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.336 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3179 days ago · 30 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.326 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.643 km NNW of Chenega, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.717 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 25 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.639 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.942 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.836 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3175 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.840 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3175 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.654 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3175 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.941 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.924 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.929 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.244 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.921 km W of Cordova, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.239 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.638 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3171 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.854 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.720 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.018 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.139 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.952 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.336 km SE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.552 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 12 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.650 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.639 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.255 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3165 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.850 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.636 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 30 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.533 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 48 km deep · 49 km away
The first 60 of 83.
Before
- 1.946 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.57 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 3207 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.542 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3207 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.958 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 3208 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.849 km ESE of Chenega, Alaska · 3208 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.557 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3208 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.243 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3210 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.936 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.641 km ESE of Valdez, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.546 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.950 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.73 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.649 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 18 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.631 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.751 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.230 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.536 km N of Cordova, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.523 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.155 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.851 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 3216 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
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