M1.8 earthquake 58 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 58 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska on Sat, Dec 9, 2017, 6:10 PM AKST (03:10 UTC), 110 km (68 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 6 km NW of Susitna, 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
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-12-10 03:10:41 UTC
- Depth
- 109.5 km (68.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 61.231° N, 152.160° 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
- 60
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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 141 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.777 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 136 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.188 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 137 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.382 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 142 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.265 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 111 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.327 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 67 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 3.46 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
- 2.074 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 141 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.761 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 102 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.978 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3218 days ago · 111 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.829 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3217 days ago · 80 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.518 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3217 days ago · 64 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.651 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3217 days ago · 83 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.733 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3217 days ago · 76 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 3217 days ago · 113 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 3216 days ago · 86 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.835 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3216 days ago · 83 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.265 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3216 days ago · 114 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.16 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 48 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.770 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 101 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.770 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 119 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.657 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 97 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.620 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 76 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.98 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 80 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.077 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 127 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.618 km NNE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 61 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.669 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 105 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.041 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 111 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 3213 days ago · 68 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.512 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.77 km E of Salamatof, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 55 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.59 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 71 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.872 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 118 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.849 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3213 days ago · 83 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.520 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 84 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.582 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 136 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.623 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 68 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.414 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 53 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.630 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 76 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.562 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 110 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.520 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 73 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.167 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 112 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.632 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 85 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.647 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 85 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.633 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 82 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.736 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3211 days ago · 81 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.121 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 3210 days ago · 47 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.521 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3210 days ago · 65 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.527 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3209 days ago · 76 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.537 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3209 days ago · 80 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.816 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3209 days ago · 86 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.5Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 3208 days ago · 53 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.74 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3208 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 3208 days ago · 56 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.631 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3208 days ago · 72 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.636 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 3208 days ago · 73 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.629 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3208 days ago · 59 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.932 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3207 days ago · 81 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.628 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3207 days ago · 77 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.017 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 3207 days ago · 56 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.836 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 96 km deep · 64 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.522 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 65 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.876 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 116 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.510 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.632 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 71 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.94 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 52 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.711 km NNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 66 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.663 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 107 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.565 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 100 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.630 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 59 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.749 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 88 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.534 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 76 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 3222 days ago · 138 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.831 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 98 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.627 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 98 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.543 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 87 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.523 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 66 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.626 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 65 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.627 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 66 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.324 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 73 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
- 1.530 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 82 km deep · 73 km away
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