M1.6 earthquake 21 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 21 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska on Thu, Jan 25, 2018, 1:48 AM AKST (10:48 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 18 km E of Fox River, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-01-25 10:48:00 UTC
- Depth
- 38.9 km (24.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.956° N, 150.628° 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
- 28
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 152 in the 60 days after this one and 91 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.36 km SE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.625 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 72 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.939 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.84 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.621 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 76 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.713 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 62 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.738 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 76 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.627 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.626 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 3172 days ago · 69 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.58 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3171 days ago · 74 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.51 km NNW of Kenai, Alaska · 3171 days ago · 58 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.99 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 50 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.415 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3170 days ago · 58 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.523 km E of Funny River, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 41 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.523 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 41 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.79 km NE of Kenai, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 74 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.722 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 3169 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.52 km S of Cohoe, Alaska · 3168 days ago · 54 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.310 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 66 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.734 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 98 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.524 km WNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 3167 days ago · 39 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.621 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3166 days ago · 61 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.940 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 85 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.617 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 72 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.83 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3164 days ago · 51 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.425 km N of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 4
- 2.020 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 65 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.621 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 46 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.65 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 66 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.219 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 64 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.88 km NE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 75 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.76 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3163 days ago · 75 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.221 km ESE of Primrose, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 17
- 1.829 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 76 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.51 km E of Homer, Alaska · 3161 days ago · 44 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.518 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 32 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 23
- 1.542 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3160 days ago · 87 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.620 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3159 days ago · 81 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.620 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 67 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.127 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 3158 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.646 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3157 days ago · 87 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.616 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3157 days ago · 65 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.517 km N of Sterling, Alaska · 3156 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.631 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3153 days ago · 74 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.823 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 3153 days ago · 36 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 3
- 2.442 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 3153 days ago · 77 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.623 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3153 days ago · 82 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.529 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3153 days ago · 79 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.55 km ENE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 3153 days ago · 66 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.520 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3151 days ago · 77 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 1.84 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3151 days ago · 57 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.621 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 3151 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.517 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3149 days ago · 61 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.642 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3147 days ago · 90 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.63 km ENE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3146 days ago · 74 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.021 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 58 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.625 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 74 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.960 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 3145 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.511 km WSW of Homer, Alaska · 3144 days ago · 61 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.724 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3144 days ago · 79 km deep · 99 km away
The first 60 of 152.
Before
- 1.938 km ESE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.710 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 68 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.618 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3173 days ago · 75 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.518 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 56 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.529 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 38 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.825 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 92 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.619 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 77 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.914 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3175 days ago · 43 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.69 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 71 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.616 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 52 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.51 km SSE of Nikiski, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 66 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.930 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 86 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.65 km N of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 58 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.53 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 65 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.716 km NNW of Moose Pass, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.711 km W of Kenai, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.516 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 58 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.032 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 73 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 47 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.611 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3179 days ago · 74 km deep · 80 km away
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