M1.7 earthquake 1 km NNW of Houston, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Wed, Oct 10, 2018, 4:15 AM AKDT

UTC

2018-10-10 12:15:26 UTC

Depth

39.0 km (24.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

61.643° N, 149.823° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

36

• Houston, AlaskaPopulation 2,206. Forecast1 kmN
• Knik-Fairview, AlaskaPopulation 14,923. Forecast19 kmNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast47 kmN

After

1. 1.641 km N of Sutton-Alpine, AlaskaWed, Oct 10, 9:08 AM AKDT · 2913 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
2. 1.627 km WSW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Oct 10, 10:27 AM AKDT · 2913 days ago · 65 km deep · 65 km away
3. 1.94 km ESE of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Oct 10, 4:42 PM AKDT · 2913 days ago · 77 km deep · 87 km away
4. 1.65 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaThu, Oct 11, 3:46 AM AKDT · 2913 days ago · 44 km deep · 32 km away
5. 1.59 km NNW of Houston, AlaskaThu, Oct 11, 6:53 AM AKDT · 2913 days ago · 44 km deep · 8 km away
6. 2.628 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Oct 11, 8:20 AM AKDT · 2913 days ago · 52 km deep · 60 km away
7. 1.712 km S of Talkeetna, AlaskaThu, Oct 11, 11:32 AM AKDT · 2912 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
8. 1.629 km ESE of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Oct 11, 4:03 PM AKDT · 2912 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
9. 2.043 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Oct 12, 9:07 AM AKDT · 2911 days ago · 70 km deep · 83 km away
10. 3.012 km SE of Knik-Fairview, AlaskaFri, Oct 12, 9:16 AM AKDT · 2911 days ago · 37 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 8
11. 1.816 km N of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Oct 12, 11:55 AM AKDT · 2911 days ago · 87 km deep · 97 km away
12. 2.926 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Oct 12, 6:50 PM AKDT · 2911 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
13. 1.712 km N of Buffalo Soapstone, AlaskaSat, Oct 13, 5:57 AM AKDT · 2911 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
14. 1.515 km W of Susitna North, AlaskaSat, Oct 13, 10:58 AM AKDT · 2910 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
15. 1.617 km NNE of Willow, AlaskaSat, Oct 13, 11:52 AM AKDT · 2910 days ago · 36 km deep · 28 km away
16. 1.721 km W of Anchorage, AlaskaSat, Oct 13, 11:30 PM AKDT · 2910 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
17. 1.63 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaSun, Oct 14, 2:38 PM AKDT · 2909 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
18. 4.528 km S of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Oct 14, 9:19 PM AKDT · 2909 days ago · 72 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 427 · tsunami flag
19. 1.718 km NW of Willow, AlaskaMon, Oct 15, 5:26 AM AKDT · 2909 days ago · 50 km deep · 35 km away
20. 1.88 km SSW of Big Lake, AlaskaMon, Oct 15, 4:03 PM AKDT · 2908 days ago · 41 km deep · 23 km away
21. 1.518 km N of Fishhook, AlaskaMon, Oct 15, 4:45 PM AKDT · 2908 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
22. 1.714 km N of Fishhook, AlaskaMon, Oct 15, 8:01 PM AKDT · 2908 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
23. 2.53 km SE of Big Lake, AlaskaMon, Oct 15, 10:32 PM AKDT · 2908 days ago · 37 km deep · 16 km away
24. 1.55 km NW of Girdwood, AlaskaTue, Oct 16, 3:11 AM AKDT · 2908 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
25. 1.524 km ESE of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Oct 16, 6:33 AM AKDT · 2908 days ago · 73 km deep · 67 km away
26. 2.516 km SE of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Oct 16, 9:03 AM AKDT · 2907 days ago · 51 km deep · 31 km away
27. 1.512 km SSE of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Oct 16, 10:15 AM AKDT · 2907 days ago · 59 km deep · 99 km away
28. 1.517 km W of Anchorage, AlaskaTue, Oct 16, 2:13 PM AKDT · 2907 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
29. 1.523 km W of Anchorage, AlaskaTue, Oct 16, 9:28 PM AKDT · 2907 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
30. 1.710 km E of Point Possession, AlaskaWed, Oct 17, 1:14 AM AKDT · 2907 days ago · 43 km deep · 87 km away
31. 1.627 km NNW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Oct 17, 1:57 PM AKDT · 2906 days ago · 57 km deep · 45 km away
32. 2.729 km S of Petersville, AlaskaWed, Oct 17, 5:16 PM AKDT · 2906 days ago · 71 km deep · 85 km away
33. 2.040 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Oct 18, 5:43 AM AKDT · 2906 days ago · 76 km deep · 86 km away
34. 2.322 km SW of Susitna, AlaskaThu, Oct 18, 2:06 PM AKDT · 2905 days ago · 49 km deep · 58 km away
35. 3.412 km S of Susitna North, AlaskaThu, Oct 18, 10:55 PM AKDT · 2905 days ago · 46 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 2
36. 1.721 km W of Anchorage, AlaskaFri, Oct 19, 5:15 AM AKDT · 2905 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
37. 1.514 km NE of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Oct 19, 9:50 AM AKDT · 2904 days ago · 44 km deep · 28 km away
38. 1.624 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaFri, Oct 19, 10:32 AM AKDT · 2904 days ago · 73 km deep · 70 km away
39. 2.323 km ENE of Girdwood, AlaskaSat, Oct 20, 2:23 AM AKDT · 2904 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
40. 1.523 km E of Susitna North, AlaskaSat, Oct 20, 6:57 AM AKDT · 2904 days ago · 41 km deep · 63 km away
41. 1.555 km N of Chickaloon, AlaskaSat, Oct 20, 5:12 PM AKDT · 2903 days ago · 42 km deep · 94 km away
42. 1.532 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, AlaskaSun, Oct 21, 11:14 PM AKDT · 2902 days ago · 34 km deep · 62 km away
43. 1.519 km W of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 12:05 AM AKDT · 2902 days ago · 60 km deep · 57 km away
44. 2.130 km SSW of Petersville, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 12:08 AM AKDT · 2902 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
45. 1.752 km ENE of Susitna North, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 12:46 AM AKDT · 2902 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
46. 2.122 km NW of Fishhook, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 5:37 AM AKDT · 2902 days ago · 40 km deep · 28 km away
47. 1.837 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 6:07 AM AKDT · 2902 days ago · 21 km deep · 66 km away
48. 1.547 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 12:00 PM AKDT · 2901 days ago · 69 km deep · 91 km away
49. 1.833 km W of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 3:19 PM AKDT · 2901 days ago · 66 km deep · 69 km away
50. 1.721 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 5:25 PM AKDT · 2901 days ago · 73 km deep · 77 km away
51. 1.621 km NE of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Oct 22, 11:11 PM AKDT · 2901 days ago · 78 km deep · 88 km away
52. 2.426 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Oct 23, 1:07 PM AKDT · 2900 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
53. 1.5Central AlaskaTue, Oct 23, 1:53 PM AKDT · 2900 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
54. 1.513 km ENE of Willow, AlaskaTue, Oct 23, 2:28 PM AKDT · 2900 days ago · 59 km deep · 18 km away
55. 1.917 km ENE of Susitna North, AlaskaTue, Oct 23, 5:10 PM AKDT · 2900 days ago · 60 km deep · 64 km away
56. 1.621 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Oct 24, 6:12 AM AKDT · 2900 days ago · 64 km deep · 54 km away
57. 1.712 km SE of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Oct 24, 1:46 PM AKDT · 2899 days ago · 53 km deep · 94 km away
58. 1.631 km ENE of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Oct 24, 2:12 PM AKDT · 2899 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away
59. 1.722 km NNW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Oct 24, 7:53 PM AKDT · 2899 days ago · 57 km deep · 45 km away
60. 1.522 km NNE of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Oct 24, 7:55 PM AKDT · 2899 days ago · 60 km deep · 68 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

1. 2.38 km ESE of Willow, AlaskaTue, Oct 9, 7:52 PM AKDT · 2914 days ago · 43 km deep · 10 km away
2. 1.825 km NNE of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Oct 9, 7:26 PM AKDT · 2914 days ago · 80 km deep · 95 km away
3. 1.721 km SE of Chickaloon, AlaskaTue, Oct 9, 4:28 PM AKDT · 2914 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
4. 1.5Southern AlaskaTue, Oct 9, 12:59 PM AKDT · 2914 days ago · 38 km deep · 10 km away
5. 2.99 km ESE of Willow, AlaskaTue, Oct 9, 7:06 AM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 39 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 2
6. 2.425 km ESE of Eagle River, AlaskaTue, Oct 9, 5:10 AM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
7. 2.713 km SW of Hope, AlaskaTue, Oct 9, 2:47 AM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 36 km deep · 91 km away
8. 1.942 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Oct 9, 1:00 AM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 84 km deep · 99 km away
9. 2.128 km E of Skwentna, AlaskaTue, Oct 9, 12:48 AM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 1 km deep · 67 km away
10. 1.724 km NNW of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Oct 8, 9:02 PM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 51 km deep · 49 km away
11. 1.925 km NE of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Oct 8, 8:12 PM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 48 km deep · 62 km away
12. 1.713 km W of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Oct 8, 5:39 PM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 65 km deep · 98 km away
13. 3.320 km SW of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Oct 8, 2:21 PM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 58 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 9
14. 1.630 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Oct 8, 11:23 AM AKDT · 2915 days ago · 74 km deep · 63 km away
15. 1.543 km E of Knik River, AlaskaSun, Oct 7, 7:34 PM AKDT · 2916 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
16. 1.95 km NNE of Skwentna, AlaskaSun, Oct 7, 4:00 AM AKDT · 2917 days ago · 79 km deep · 92 km away
17. 1.624 km SSW of Petersville, AlaskaSun, Oct 7, 3:02 AM AKDT · 2917 days ago · 68 km deep · 92 km away
18. 2.416 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Oct 6, 1:00 PM AKDT · 2917 days ago · 75 km deep · 77 km away
19. 2.311 km SE of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Oct 6, 8:53 AM AKDT · 2918 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
20. 1.728 km ESE of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Oct 6, 6:00 AM AKDT · 2918 days ago · 67 km deep · 63 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018d08borv (also filed as ak20275728). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:30 AM UTC.