M1.7 earthquake 53 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Tue, May 8, 2018, 2:38 PM AKDT

UTC

2018-05-08 22:38:02 UTC

Depth

82.2 km (51.1 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

59.905° N, 152.747° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

34

• Anchor Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,930. Forecast53 kmWNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast213 kmSW

After

1. 2.129 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaTue, May 8, 7:17 PM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 67 km deep · 33 km away
2. 1.635 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaTue, May 8, 8:37 PM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 71 km deep · 18 km away
3. 1.943 km ESE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, May 9, 12:19 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 154 km deep · 50 km away
4. 1.845 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 9, 12:28 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 120 km deep · 34 km away
5. 1.846 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 9, 1:25 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 72 km deep · 50 km away
6. 1.523 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, May 9, 1:55 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 71 km deep · 36 km away
7. 1.651 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, May 9, 2:03 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 88 km deep · 21 km away
8. 1.521 km SSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, May 9, 2:36 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 54 km deep · 54 km away
9. 1.857 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 9, 7:48 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 87 km deep · 75 km away
10. 1.652 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 9, 8:31 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 124 km deep · 25 km away
11. 1.939 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 9, 9:26 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 129 km deep · 38 km away
12. 1.656 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 9, 11:16 AM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 96 km deep · 25 km away
13. 1.561 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, May 9, 12:26 PM AKDT · 3070 days ago · 89 km deep · 9 km away
14. 1.563 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, May 9, 2:53 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 94 km deep · 11 km away
15. 1.710 km E of Nikolaevsk, AlaskaWed, May 9, 4:59 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 42 km deep · 74 km away
16. 1.750 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 9, 5:03 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 105 km deep · 35 km away
17. 1.755 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, May 9, 5:29 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 90 km deep · 9 km away
18. 1.759 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 9, 8:42 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 127 km deep · 36 km away
19. 1.716 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 9, 9:46 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 131 km deep · 69 km away
20. 1.530 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 9, 10:52 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 65 km deep · 72 km away
21. 1.59 km ENE of Nikolaevsk, AlaskaWed, May 9, 11:29 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 64 km deep · 73 km away
22. 1.545 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, May 9, 11:41 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 92 km deep · 43 km away
23. 1.650 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 10, 1:22 AM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 106 km deep · 35 km away
24. 1.768 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 10, 8:21 AM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 114 km deep · 18 km away
25. 1.640 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, May 10, 12:30 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 88 km deep · 50 km away
26. 2.062 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaThu, May 10, 12:36 PM AKDT · 3069 days ago · 105 km deep · 95 km away
27. 1.612 km SSW of Fox River, AlaskaThu, May 10, 6:57 PM AKDT · 3068 days ago · 53 km deep · 98 km away
28. 1.655 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaFri, May 11, 7:27 AM AKDT · 3068 days ago · 84 km deep · 25 km away
29. 1.961 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaFri, May 11, 8:58 AM AKDT · 3068 days ago · 129 km deep · 42 km away
30. 2.216 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaFri, May 11, 11:56 AM AKDT · 3068 days ago · 51 km deep · 72 km away
31. 1.527 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaFri, May 11, 10:06 PM AKDT · 3067 days ago · 75 km deep · 94 km away
32. 1.914 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, May 12, 10:53 AM AKDT · 3067 days ago · 52 km deep · 43 km away
33. 1.845 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 12, 12:09 PM AKDT · 3067 days ago · 132 km deep · 35 km away
34. 1.662 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 12, 4:35 PM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 102 km deep · 20 km away
35. 1.549 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 12, 8:18 PM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 106 km deep · 32 km away
36. 1.845 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 12, 9:14 PM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 116 km deep · 55 km away
37. 1.628 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, May 12, 10:59 PM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 71 km deep · 37 km away
38. 2.254 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 13, 1:13 AM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 79 km deep · 35 km away
39. 1.957 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, May 13, 2:10 AM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 106 km deep · 32 km away
40. 1.561 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 13, 2:54 AM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 98 km deep · 16 km away
41. 1.937 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, May 13, 9:21 AM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 191 km deep · 66 km away
42. 1.821 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 13, 10:17 AM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 149 km deep · 57 km away
43. 1.658 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, May 13, 10:25 AM AKDT · 3066 days ago · 102 km deep · 28 km away
44. 1.561 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 13, 7:27 PM AKDT · 3065 days ago · 1 km deep · 27 km away
45. 2.064 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, May 13, 8:00 PM AKDT · 3065 days ago · 102 km deep · 31 km away
46. 1.656 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 13, 10:04 PM AKDT · 3065 days ago · 85 km deep · 47 km away
47. 1.840 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, May 14, 1:02 AM AKDT · 3065 days ago · 73 km deep · 68 km away
48. 2.155 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 14, 6:39 AM AKDT · 3065 days ago · 114 km deep · 22 km away
49. 1.860 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, May 14, 6:44 AM AKDT · 3065 days ago · 94 km deep · 37 km away
50. 1.938 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, May 14, 9:21 AM AKDT · 3065 days ago · 90 km deep · 42 km away
51. 1.747 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 12:18 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 117 km deep · 31 km away
52. 1.654 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaTue, May 15, 1:46 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 83 km deep · 67 km away
53. 1.527 km NW of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 15, 2:36 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 68 km deep · 50 km away
54. 1.6Southern AlaskaTue, May 15, 4:53 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 82 km deep · 52 km away
55. 2.340 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 5:56 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 132 km deep · 40 km away
56. 1.556 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 15, 7:47 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 73 km deep · 60 km away
57. 1.563 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 8:07 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 101 km deep · 34 km away
58. 1.632 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 9:21 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 145 km deep · 45 km away
59. 1.638 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 10:01 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 122 km deep · 40 km away
60. 2.469 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 11:23 AM AKDT · 3064 days ago · 107 km deep · 21 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

1. 1.944 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 8, 12:11 PM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 137 km deep · 33 km away
2. 1.516 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaTue, May 8, 9:13 AM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 67 km deep · 37 km away
3. 1.541 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, May 8, 8:46 AM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 76 km deep · 19 km away
4. 2.549 km SW of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 8, 6:10 AM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 61 km deep · 90 km away
5. 1.56 km S of Halibut Cove, AlaskaTue, May 8, 4:43 AM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 44 km deep · 94 km away
6. 1.664 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaMon, May 7, 4:13 PM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 105 km deep · 96 km away
7. 2.359 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 7, 4:11 PM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 109 km deep · 36 km away
8. 1.563 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 7, 3:45 PM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 96 km deep · 48 km away
9. 2.452 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, May 7, 3:41 PM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 110 km deep · 7 km away
10. 1.5Southern AlaskaMon, May 7, 3:25 PM AKDT · 3071 days ago · 105 km deep · 36 km away
11. 1.544 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, May 7, 9:02 AM AKDT · 3072 days ago · 93 km deep · 33 km away
12. 2.027 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, May 7, 7:34 AM AKDT · 3072 days ago · 64 km deep · 77 km away
13. 1.529 km SSE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 7, 7:13 AM AKDT · 3072 days ago · 121 km deep · 76 km away
14. 1.939 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, May 7, 1:44 AM AKDT · 3072 days ago · 75 km deep · 22 km away
15. 1.554 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 6, 11:58 PM AKDT · 3072 days ago · 105 km deep · 23 km away
16. 1.858 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 6, 7:20 PM AKDT · 3072 days ago · 80 km deep · 46 km away
17. 1.662 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, May 6, 4:19 PM AKDT · 3072 days ago · 105 km deep · 9 km away
18. 1.539 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, May 6, 4:01 PM AKDT · 3072 days ago · 90 km deep · 51 km away
19. 1.859 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, May 6, 10:39 AM AKDT · 3073 days ago · 163 km deep · 62 km away
20. 1.812 km ESE of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, May 6, 9:18 AM AKDT · 3073 days ago · 44 km deep · 73 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0185w243yf (also filed as ak19571466). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:43 AM UTC.