M1.6 earthquake 55 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Thu, May 17, 2018, 7:47 PM AKDT

UTC

2018-05-18 03:47:16 UTC

Depth

95.1 km (59.1 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

59.702° N, 152.800° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

15

• Anchor Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,930. Forecast55 kmW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast232 kmSW

After

1. 1.732 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, May 17, 7:50 PM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 94 km deep · 35 km away
2. 1.662 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, May 17, 8:05 PM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 94 km deep · 9 km away
3. 1.635 km SSE of Port Graham, AlaskaThu, May 17, 11:46 PM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 64 km deep · 100 km away
4. 1.765 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, May 18, 2:12 AM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 110 km deep · 12 km away
5. 1.567 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 18, 2:30 AM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 116 km deep · 48 km away
6. 1.845 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 18, 2:43 AM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 162 km deep · 58 km away
7. 1.894 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaFri, May 18, 6:09 AM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 74 km deep · 93 km away
8. 1.656 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaFri, May 18, 6:46 AM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 81 km deep · 20 km away
9. 1.635 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, May 18, 7:19 AM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 67 km deep · 34 km away
10. 1.844 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, May 18, 5:36 PM AKDT · 3059 days ago · 82 km deep · 20 km away
11. 1.635 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 18, 8:30 PM AKDT · 3059 days ago · 128 km deep · 39 km away
12. 1.780 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaFri, May 18, 11:02 PM AKDT · 3059 days ago · 136 km deep · 90 km away
13. 1.761 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSat, May 19, 2:43 AM AKDT · 3059 days ago · 105 km deep · 15 km away
14. 1.713 km W of Fox River, AlaskaSat, May 19, 3:31 AM AKDT · 3059 days ago · 45 km deep · 91 km away
15. 2.147 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, May 19, 4:06 AM AKDT · 3059 days ago · 91 km deep · 46 km away
16. 1.566 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 19, 9:46 AM AKDT · 3059 days ago · 104 km deep · 33 km away
17. 1.663 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, May 19, 10:29 AM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 94 km deep · 96 km away
18. 2.048 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, May 19, 12:41 PM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 86 km deep · 81 km away
19. 1.757 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 19, 1:38 PM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 106 km deep · 18 km away
20. 1.789 km NNW of Aleneva, AlaskaSat, May 19, 2:58 PM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 63 km deep · 99 km away
21. 1.638 km SSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 19, 5:52 PM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 47 km deep · 85 km away
22. 1.550 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 19, 8:40 PM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 67 km deep · 25 km away
23. 1.557 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, May 19, 9:18 PM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 106 km deep · 65 km away
24. 1.541 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, May 19, 10:16 PM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 84 km deep · 73 km away
25. 1.829 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, May 19, 10:54 PM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 91 km deep · 50 km away
26. 1.6Southern AlaskaSun, May 20, 1:58 AM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 104 km deep · 25 km away
27. 1.551 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, May 20, 3:32 AM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 105 km deep · 71 km away
28. 1.550 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 20, 5:39 AM AKDT · 3058 days ago · 74 km deep · 32 km away
29. 1.934 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, May 20, 10:30 AM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 86 km deep · 33 km away
30. 2.054 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 20, 11:01 AM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 138 km deep · 49 km away
31. 1.551 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 20, 2:31 PM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 97 km deep · 46 km away
32. 1.954 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, May 20, 2:42 PM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 99 km deep · 63 km away
33. 2.645 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 20, 2:54 PM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 139 km deep · 47 km away
34. 1.933 km NE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 20, 4:56 PM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 154 km deep · 59 km away
35. 1.656 km SW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 20, 5:57 PM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 61 km deep · 86 km away
36. 1.726 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, May 20, 8:20 PM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 95 km deep · 29 km away
37. 1.944 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 20, 10:25 PM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 86 km deep · 43 km away
38. 2.218 km NW of Fox River, AlaskaMon, May 21, 5:05 AM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 43 km deep · 93 km away
39. 1.612 km N of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, May 21, 7:52 AM AKDT · 3057 days ago · 61 km deep · 83 km away
40. 2.352 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 21, 2:20 PM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 107 km deep · 22 km away
41. 1.757 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, May 21, 3:33 PM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 100 km deep · 59 km away
42. 3.024 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 21, 3:35 PM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 148 km deep · 51 km away
43. 1.8Southern AlaskaMon, May 21, 3:50 PM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 106 km deep · 76 km away
44. 1.650 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, May 21, 10:39 PM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 112 km deep · 23 km away
45. 1.558 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, May 21, 11:08 PM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 84 km deep · 31 km away
46. 1.944 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, May 22, 1:26 AM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 80 km deep · 88 km away
47. 2.244 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 22, 5:41 AM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 125 km deep · 37 km away
48. 1.864 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 22, 8:26 AM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 99 km deep · 19 km away
49. 1.6Southern AlaskaTue, May 22, 9:18 AM AKDT · 3056 days ago · 151 km deep · 56 km away
50. 1.535 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, May 22, 12:35 PM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 74 km deep · 69 km away
51. 1.551 km SSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 22, 3:21 PM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 75 km deep · 93 km away
52. 1.552 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaTue, May 22, 6:23 PM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 152 km deep · 59 km away
53. 1.739 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 22, 7:52 PM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 146 km deep · 48 km away
54. 1.749 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 22, 10:57 PM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 108 km deep · 25 km away
55. 1.750 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, May 22, 11:51 PM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 80 km deep · 36 km away
56. 1.550 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 23, 7:22 AM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 82 km deep · 14 km away
57. 1.541 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 23, 7:50 AM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 90 km deep · 32 km away
58. 1.566 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, May 23, 9:44 AM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 105 km deep · 59 km away
59. 2.150 km SW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 23, 10:08 AM AKDT · 3055 days ago · 60 km deep · 70 km away
60. 1.753 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, May 23, 11:37 AM AKDT · 3054 days ago · 82 km deep · 36 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

1. 2.16 km NW of Nikolaevsk, AlaskaThu, May 17, 5:01 PM AKDT · 3060 days ago · 49 km deep · 65 km away
2. 1.857 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, May 17, 7:35 AM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 145 km deep · 63 km away
3. 1.623 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 17, 7:30 AM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 67 km deep · 46 km away
4. 1.757 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 17, 7:29 AM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 118 km deep · 30 km away
5. 1.7Southern AlaskaThu, May 17, 2:44 AM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 117 km deep · 36 km away
6. 2.339 km NW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 17, 2:00 AM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 65 km deep · 23 km away
7. 1.564 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, May 17, 1:33 AM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 114 km deep · 44 km away
8. 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, May 17, 1:20 AM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 98 km deep · 22 km away
9. 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, May 16, 8:22 PM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 92 km deep · 10 km away
10. 1.633 km NW of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 16, 6:50 PM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 71 km deep · 30 km away
11. 1.654 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaWed, May 16, 6:35 PM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 78 km deep · 36 km away
12. 1.842 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 16, 11:24 AM AKDT · 3061 days ago · 128 km deep · 34 km away
13. 2.469 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 11:23 AM AKDT · 3062 days ago · 107 km deep · 40 km away
14. 1.638 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 10:01 AM AKDT · 3063 days ago · 122 km deep · 37 km away
15. 1.632 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 9:21 AM AKDT · 3063 days ago · 145 km deep · 47 km away
16. 1.563 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 8:07 AM AKDT · 3063 days ago · 101 km deep · 15 km away
17. 1.556 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 15, 7:47 AM AKDT · 3063 days ago · 73 km deep · 37 km away
18. 2.340 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 15, 5:56 AM AKDT · 3063 days ago · 132 km deep · 45 km away
19. 1.6Southern AlaskaTue, May 15, 4:53 AM AKDT · 3063 days ago · 82 km deep · 73 km away
20. 1.527 km NW of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 15, 2:36 AM AKDT · 3063 days ago · 68 km deep · 36 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0186ca8axa (also filed as ak19647636). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:42 AM UTC.