M1.7 earthquake 27 km ESE of Lowell Point, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Mon, Dec 17, 2018, 9:17 AM AKST

UTC

2018-12-17 18:17:00 UTC

Depth

5.6 km (3.5 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.014° N, 148.967° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

25

• Seward, AlaskaPopulation 2,790. Forecast28 kmESE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast143 kmSSE

After

1. 1.553 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Dec 18, 2:33 AM AKST · 2846 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
2. 1.954 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 19, 8:26 PM AKST · 2844 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
3. 3.678 km SSE of Lowell Point, AlaskaThu, Dec 20, 3:56 PM AKST · 2844 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
4. 1.7Southern AlaskaSun, Dec 23, 9:26 AM AKST · 2841 days ago · 12 km deep · 62 km away
5. 1.97 km NW of Bear Creek, AlaskaSun, Dec 23, 7:55 PM AKST · 2840 days ago · 27 km deep · 36 km away
6. 1.538 km SSE of Funny River, AlaskaTue, Dec 25, 3:18 AM AKST · 2839 days ago · 38 km deep · 88 km away
7. 1.638 km SSE of Whittier, AlaskaTue, Dec 25, 11:27 PM AKST · 2838 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away
8. 2.437 km E of Fox River, AlaskaThu, Dec 27, 7:38 AM AKST · 2837 days ago · 57 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
9. 1.528 km NW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaTue, Jan 1, 11:08 PM AKST · 2831 days ago · 36 km deep · 100 km away
10. 1.820 km WNW of Chenega, AKThu, Jan 3, 12:32 PM AKST · 2830 days ago · 11 km deep · 37 km away
11. 1.741 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Jan 5, 1:30 AM AKST · 2828 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
12. 1.626 km NNE of Moose Pass, AlaskaSat, Jan 5, 1:59 PM AKST · 2828 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
13. 1.525 km SSE of Whittier, AlaskaSun, Jan 6, 6:10 PM AKST · 2827 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
14. 1.717 km SW of Lowell Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 11, 8:54 AM AKST · 2822 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
15. 1.611 km ESE of Lowell Point, AlaskaSun, Jan 13, 11:11 AM AKST · 2820 days ago · 21 km deep · 17 km away
16. 2.123 km WSW of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Jan 14, 8:56 AM AKST · 2819 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
17. 1.725 km WSW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaTue, Jan 15, 1:41 PM AKST · 2818 days ago · 38 km deep · 82 km away
18. 1.928 km S of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Jan 16, 8:33 PM AKST · 2816 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
19. 1.544 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaFri, Jan 18, 10:25 PM AKST · 2814 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
20. 1.522 km SSW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaSat, Jan 19, 1:59 AM AKST · 2814 days ago · 31 km deep · 68 km away
21. 1.76 km WSW of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Jan 19, 4:29 AM AKST · 2814 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
22. 2.037 km NE of Fox River, AlaskaSun, Jan 20, 6:19 AM AKST · 2813 days ago · 38 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
23. 1.630 km SE of Funny River, AlaskaMon, Jan 21, 12:38 AM AKST · 2812 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
24. 2.739 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Jan 23, 3:41 AM AKST · 2810 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
25. 2.135 km ESE of Lowell Point, AlaskaThu, Jan 24, 2:41 AM AKST · 2809 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
26. 1.916 km NE of Moose Pass, AlaskaFri, Jan 25, 4:44 PM AKST · 2808 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
27. 2.335 km ESE of Lowell Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 25, 6:52 PM AKST · 2808 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
28. 1.726 km W of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Jan 27, 7:58 PM AKST · 2805 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
29. 1.513 km W of Cooper Landing, AlaskaTue, Jan 29, 3:18 AM AKST · 2804 days ago · 39 km deep · 80 km away
30. 1.632 km WSW of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Feb 3, 3:43 AM AKST · 2799 days ago · 36 km deep · 29 km away
31. 1.829 km S of Whittier, AlaskaSun, Feb 3, 8:45 AM AKST · 2799 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
32. 1.543 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Feb 3, 5:32 PM AKST · 2799 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
33. 1.534 km E of Lowell Point, AlaskaTue, Feb 5, 1:47 PM AKST · 2797 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
34. 1.546 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Feb 6, 8:41 AM AKST · 2796 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
35. 1.643 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Feb 7, 11:07 AM AKST · 2795 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
36. 1.643 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaThu, Feb 7, 4:59 PM AKST · 2795 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
37. 1.723 km WSW of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Feb 9, 4:29 AM AKST · 2793 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
38. 1.541 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Feb 9, 5:54 PM AKST · 2793 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
39. 1.626 km SW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaSat, Feb 9, 8:16 PM AKST · 2792 days ago · 34 km deep · 72 km away
40. 1.939 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Feb 10, 12:00 AM AKST · 2792 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
41. 1.938 km N of Chenega, AlaskaMon, Feb 11, 6:12 PM AKST · 2791 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
42. 2.010 km WNW of Moose Pass, AlaskaWed, Feb 13, 12:24 PM AKST · 2789 days ago · 27 km deep · 65 km away
43. 2.133 km ESE of Fox River, AlaskaThu, Feb 14, 6:09 AM AKST · 2788 days ago · 50 km deep · 88 km away
44. 2.151 km ESE of Whittier, AlaskaThu, Feb 14, 8:00 AM AKST · 2788 days ago · 13 km deep · 91 km away

Before

1. 1.620 km N of Moose Pass, AlaskaSun, Dec 16, 1:41 PM AKST · 2848 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
2. 1.525 km W of Cooper Landing, AlaskaWed, Dec 12, 11:21 AM AKST · 2852 days ago · 42 km deep · 92 km away
3. 1.524 km W of Cooper Landing, AlaskaWed, Dec 12, 11:14 AM AKST · 2852 days ago · 40 km deep · 91 km away
4. 1.740 km NNE of Chenega, AlaskaTue, Dec 11, 5:03 PM AKST · 2853 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
5. 1.941 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Dec 9, 8:53 AM AKST · 2855 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
6. 1.5Southern AlaskaSun, Dec 9, 7:48 AM AKST · 2855 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
7. 1.612 km NW of Bear Creek, AlaskaWed, Dec 5, 2:37 PM AKST · 2859 days ago · 32 km deep · 41 km away
8. 1.721 km W of Chenega, AlaskaWed, Dec 5, 8:37 AM AKST · 2859 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
9. 2.034 km E of Fox River, AlaskaSun, Dec 2, 3:09 PM AKST · 2862 days ago · 48 km deep · 79 km away
10. 2.6Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaFri, Nov 30, 7:51 PM AKST · 2863 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
11. 2.314 km ESE of Fox River, AlaskaTue, Nov 27, 5:44 AM AKST · 2867 days ago · 43 km deep · 99 km away
12. 1.627 km S of Cooper Landing, AlaskaSun, Nov 25, 10:57 PM AKST · 2868 days ago · 31 km deep · 58 km away
13. 1.920 km NE of Chenega, AlaskaSun, Nov 25, 7:59 AM AKST · 2869 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
14. 2.817 km ESE of Lowell Point, AlaskaSat, Nov 24, 6:10 PM AKST · 2870 days ago · 29 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 7
15. 1.928 km E of Chenega, AlaskaSat, Nov 24, 4:58 PM AKST · 2870 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
16. 1.624 km SSE of Whittier, AlaskaSat, Nov 24, 3:00 PM AKST · 2870 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
17. 1.914 km SSE of Sunrise, AlaskaWed, Nov 21, 10:32 PM AKST · 2872 days ago · 20 km deep · 86 km away
18. 1.65 km E of Sunrise, AlaskaWed, Nov 21, 5:01 PM AKST · 2873 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
19. 1.817 km N of Moose Pass, AlaskaTue, Nov 20, 4:25 PM AKST · 2874 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
20. 1.614 km SSE of Lowell Point, AlaskaTue, Nov 20, 3:58 PM AKST · 2874 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018g4sg9f3. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:36 PM UTC.