M1.6 earthquake 48 km W of Tyonek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 48 km W of Tyonek, Alaska on Tue, Jun 27, 2017, 3:56 PM AKDT (23:56 UTC), 91 km (56 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 26 km WNW of Kalifornsky, 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
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-06-27 23:56:44 UTC
- Depth
- 90.8 km (56.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 61.037° N, 152.041° 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
- 35
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 193 in the 60 days after this one and 83 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.715 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 62 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.440 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 79 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 1.843 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 84 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.972 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 137 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.810 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 58 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.65 km E of Salamatof, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 65 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.879 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 117 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.714 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.872 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 124 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.69 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 59 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.76 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 51 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.874 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 129 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.644 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 84 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.556 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 107 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.915 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 62 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.813 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 56 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.640 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 86 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.537 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 84 km deep · 19 km away · felt by 5
- 2.037 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 89 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.825 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 93 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.562 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 108 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.14 km NE of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 60 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 1.755 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 103 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.827 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 75 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.152 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 97 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 1.649 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3379 days ago · 94 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.833 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 70 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.83 km SSW of Beluga, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 67 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.22 km S of Beluga, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 67 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.210 km S of Soldotna, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 55 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.741 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3378 days ago · 80 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.55 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 3377 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
- 4.326 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 71 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 41 · tsunami flag
- 1.630 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 84 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.364 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3376 days ago · 105 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.816 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3375 days ago · 64 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.128 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 62 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.441 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 77 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
- 1.58 km NW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 59 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.928 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3374 days ago · 76 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.77 km ESE of Soldotna, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 53 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.268 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3372 days ago · 113 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 1.872 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3371 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.795 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3371 days ago · 143 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.035 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 77 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 1.665 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 118 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.565 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 104 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.531 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 77 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.678 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3370 days ago · 121 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.578 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3368 days ago · 138 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.18 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 65 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 1.668 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 100 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.560 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3367 days ago · 101 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.524 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 73 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.814 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 76 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.614 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.523 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 67 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.627 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 70 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.512 km E of Sterling, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 41 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.644 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 78 km deep · 59 km away
The first 60 of 193.
Before
- 1.99 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 65 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 94 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.958 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 105 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.687 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 122 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.541 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 96 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.946 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 101 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.318 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 60 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.316 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.648 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 93 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.932 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 90 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.639 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 86 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.218 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 1.760 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 108 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.147 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 95 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.63 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 65 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.935 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 83 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.72 km SSE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 66 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.667 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 117 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.55 km ENE of Funny River, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
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