M2.0 earthquake 64 km W of Tyonek, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 64 km W of Tyonek, Alaska on Tue, Sep 19, 2017, 5:37 PM AKDT (01:37 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 68 km E of Port Alsworth, 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
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-09-20 01:37:29 UTC
- Depth
- 13.3 km (8.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.038° N, 152.323° 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
- 68
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 105 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.035 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 102 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.537 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 73 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.566 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 105 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.074 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 134 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 2.052 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 105 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.611 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 56 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.778 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.629 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 76 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.73 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 68 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.946 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 3297 days ago · 78 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.814 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 3297 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.045 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3297 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.916 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 3297 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.717 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3296 days ago · 68 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.845 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3296 days ago · 72 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.64 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 63 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.378 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.840 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 88 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.522 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 45 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.043 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 84 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.566 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3294 days ago · 113 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.736 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3294 days ago · 73 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.775 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3294 days ago · 135 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.264 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 120 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.538 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 89 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.411 km NW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3292 days ago · 62 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.665 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3292 days ago · 106 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.227 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3291 days ago · 77 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.527 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3291 days ago · 105 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.555 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3291 days ago · 93 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.850 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3290 days ago · 82 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.034 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 86 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.065 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3289 days ago · 133 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.721 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 70 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.848 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 86 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.033 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 77 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.648 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3287 days ago · 105 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.966 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 111 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.615 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.525 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 62 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.285 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 143 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.636 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3286 days ago · 115 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.636 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 78 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.59 km W of Beluga, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 65 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.312 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 42 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.06 km WSW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3285 days ago · 62 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.36 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 51 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.615 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 51 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.450 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 96 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.675 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 122 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.513 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 66 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.812 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 66 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.510 km ESE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3284 days ago · 62 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.865 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 90 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.060 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 92 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.422 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3283 days ago · 72 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 3282 days ago · 128 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.644 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3282 days ago · 88 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.945 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3281 days ago · 114 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 2.112 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska · 3281 days ago · 57 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.871 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 123 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.323 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 63 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.551 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 90 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.539 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 78 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.973 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 116 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.526 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 73 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 1.711 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 51 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.870 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 115 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.136 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 100 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.525 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 72 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.764 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 106 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.169 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 131 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.851 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 98 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.921 km NNE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 64 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.521 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 60 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.626 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 62 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 3304 days ago · 69 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.970 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 124 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.942 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 87 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.632 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3305 days ago · 106 km deep · 91 km away
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