M1.5 earthquake 71 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 71 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska on Fri, Apr 14, 2017, 11:13 PM AKDT (07:13 UTC), 154 km (96 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 32 km WNW of Nikiski, 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
- 2017-04-15 07:13:24 UTC
- Depth
- 153.7 km (95.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 61.254° N, 152.403° 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
- 49
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 161 in the 60 days after this one and 110 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.66 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3460 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.79 km NW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3459 days ago · 62 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.841 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3459 days ago · 80 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.920 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 73 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 1.771 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 113 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.569 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 154 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.557 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 97 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.561 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 97 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.986 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 140 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.53 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 67 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.161 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3454 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 2.137 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3454 days ago · 80 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 1.915 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 3454 days ago · 54 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.59 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3453 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.933 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3453 days ago · 90 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.724 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3453 days ago · 78 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.624 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 3452 days ago · 55 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.558 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3452 days ago · 85 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.576 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3452 days ago · 121 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.814 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 61 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.66 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 80 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 2.425 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 69 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 1.871 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 127 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.538 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 92 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.652 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3450 days ago · 108 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.626 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3450 days ago · 71 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.574 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3449 days ago · 117 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.671 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3449 days ago · 120 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.852 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3449 days ago · 86 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.872 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3448 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.571 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 100 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.56 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.151 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 100 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.684 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 135 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.918 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 56 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.039 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 78 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 1.522 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3446 days ago · 64 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.928 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 69 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.417 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 82 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 1.870 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 113 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.16 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 80 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.568 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 110 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.167 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 114 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.948 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 106 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.56 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 75 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.813 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.069 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 124 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.743 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 90 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.310 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 1.550 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 91 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.745 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 90 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.030 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 81 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.742 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 85 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.866 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 105 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
- 1.726 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 68 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.521 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 65 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.636 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 79 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.727 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 75 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.626 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 67 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.425 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 76 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of 161.
Before
- 1.818 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 3460 days ago · 71 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.655 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 105 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.632 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 64 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.821 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 65 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.839 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 77 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.521 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 60 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.684 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.07 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 80 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 1.527 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 69 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.322 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3464 days ago · 70 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.841 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3464 days ago · 107 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.537 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3464 days ago · 100 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.68 km NNW of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3465 days ago · 58 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.666 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 106 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.764 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 107 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.487 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 1.647 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 86 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.851 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 84 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.521 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 54 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
- 1.578 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3467 days ago · 127 km deep · 96 km away
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