M1.9 earthquake 11 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 11 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska on Sat, Nov 4, 2017, 8:48 PM AKDT (04:48 UTC), 66 km (41 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 9 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-05 04:48:16 UTC
- Depth
- 66.1 km (41.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.047° N, 151.355° 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
- 76
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 124 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.562 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3254 days ago · 95 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.54 km NNE of Kenai, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 57 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.624 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3253 days ago · 65 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.65 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 42 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.50 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.523 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.766 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 112 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.621 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 75 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.517 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 70 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.93 km WSW of Beluga, Alaska · 3252 days ago · 59 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.921 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 46 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.943 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3251 days ago · 81 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.628 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 79 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.648 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 97 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.667 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 115 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.646 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3250 days ago · 79 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.920 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 50 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.726 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 3249 days ago · 67 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.030 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 73 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.729 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 43 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.66 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.514 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 67 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.845 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 90 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.621 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 59 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.829 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 78 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.026 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 73 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3248 days ago · 118 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.829 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 80 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.524 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 73 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.58 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 54 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 3247 days ago · 64 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.829 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 80 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.174 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.035 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3247 days ago · 105 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.080 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 135 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.673 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.57 km NNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 42 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.026 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 71 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.63 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 38 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 2
- 1.726 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 3246 days ago · 49 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.622 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 43 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.532 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 68 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.852 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 85 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.57 km SSW of Kenai, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 57 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.872 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 127 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.718 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 59 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.610 km SE of Anchorage, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 25 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 2
- 1.611 km SE of Anchorage, Alaska · 3245 days ago · 36 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.068 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 110 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.98 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.532 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 77 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.60 km WNW of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 47 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.652 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 92 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.966 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 125 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.223 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 67 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.920 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 57 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.614 km NW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3244 days ago · 53 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.515 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 69 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.639 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 91 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.822 km E of Sterling, Alaska · 3243 days ago · 38 km deep · 78 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.56 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 51 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3255 days ago · 85 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.642 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 99 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.742 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 81 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.559 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3256 days ago · 106 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.620 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 73 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.26 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3257 days ago · 40 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.528 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 73 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.524 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 3258 days ago · 55 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.534 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3259 days ago · 76 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
- 1.77 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3259 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.667 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3259 days ago · 113 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.541 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3259 days ago · 86 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.84 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 37 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.619 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 70 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.621 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 51 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.670 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 113 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.467 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 113 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.649 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 82 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.777 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3260 days ago · 109 km deep · 94 km away
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