M1.6 earthquake 20 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Mon, Jan 1, 2018, 7:48 AM AKST

UTC

2018-01-01 16:48:54 UTC

Depth

55.1 km (34.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.769° N, 150.944° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

35

• Nikiski, AlaskaPopulation 4,493. Forecast21 kmENE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast75 kmSW

After

1. 1.840 km W of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Jan 1, 7:34 PM AKST · 3196 days ago · 68 km deep · 90 km away
2. 2.156 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Jan 1, 11:11 PM AKST · 3196 days ago · 107 km deep · 94 km away
3. 1.85 km WSW of Funny River, AlaskaTue, Jan 2, 1:06 AM AKST · 3196 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
4. 1.871 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Jan 2, 1:55 AM AKST · 3196 days ago · 113 km deep · 86 km away
5. 2.05 km W of Big Lake, AlaskaTue, Jan 2, 4:25 AM AKST · 3196 days ago · 38 km deep · 97 km away
6. 2.067 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Jan 2, 1:34 PM AKST · 3196 days ago · 115 km deep · 83 km away
7. 2.412 km WNW of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Jan 2, 7:12 PM AKST · 3195 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
8. 1.650 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Jan 2, 7:54 PM AKST · 3195 days ago · 80 km deep · 81 km away
9. 1.512 km WNW of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Jan 2, 8:03 PM AKST · 3195 days ago · 20 km deep · 21 km away
10. 1.737 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Jan 2, 8:32 PM AKST · 3195 days ago · 82 km deep · 82 km away
11. 2.320 km N of Cooper Landing, AlaskaWed, Jan 3, 5:14 AM AKST · 3195 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
12. 1.574 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Jan 3, 12:16 PM AKST · 3195 days ago · 107 km deep · 100 km away
13. 1.640 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Jan 3, 5:53 PM AKST · 3195 days ago · 75 km deep · 80 km away
14. 1.78 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaWed, Jan 3, 7:35 PM AKST · 3194 days ago · 61 km deep · 94 km away
15. 1.815 km W of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Jan 4, 1:41 PM AKST · 3194 days ago · 73 km deep · 48 km away
16. 1.820 km N of Fox River, AlaskaThu, Jan 4, 4:16 PM AKST · 3194 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
17. 2.127 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaFri, Jan 5, 2:22 AM AKST · 3193 days ago · 81 km deep · 44 km away
18. 1.730 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Jan 5, 2:35 AM AKST · 3193 days ago · 72 km deep · 68 km away
19. 1.768 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jan 5, 3:11 AM AKST · 3193 days ago · 114 km deep · 86 km away
20. 2.049 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jan 5, 7:41 AM AKST · 3193 days ago · 96 km deep · 67 km away
21. 1.528 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jan 5, 1:08 PM AKST · 3193 days ago · 80 km deep · 52 km away
22. 1.675 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaFri, Jan 5, 5:16 PM AKST · 3193 days ago · 123 km deep · 91 km away
23. 1.765 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jan 5, 8:16 PM AKST · 3192 days ago · 107 km deep · 94 km away
24. 2.219 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaSat, Jan 6, 1:32 AM AKST · 3192 days ago · 44 km deep · 68 km away
25. 1.832 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Jan 6, 6:32 AM AKST · 3192 days ago · 81 km deep · 51 km away
26. 1.630 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaSat, Jan 6, 7:29 AM AKST · 3192 days ago · 71 km deep · 64 km away
27. 1.758 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Jan 6, 10:56 AM AKST · 3192 days ago · 110 km deep · 82 km away
28. 1.53 km ESE of Kenai, AlaskaSat, Jan 6, 7:04 PM AKST · 3191 days ago · 56 km deep · 29 km away
29. 2.112 km NNW of Girdwood, AlaskaSun, Jan 7, 6:50 AM AKST · 3191 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
30. 1.52 km S of Hope, AlaskaSun, Jan 7, 12:10 PM AKST · 3191 days ago · 30 km deep · 72 km away
31. 2.225 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSun, Jan 7, 5:26 PM AKST · 3191 days ago · 66 km deep · 68 km away
32. 1.525 km WNW of Hope, AlaskaSun, Jan 7, 6:07 PM AKST · 3190 days ago · 37 km deep · 53 km away
33. 1.536 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Jan 7, 6:39 PM AKST · 3190 days ago · 90 km deep · 94 km away
34. 1.647 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Jan 8, 3:42 AM AKST · 3190 days ago · 99 km deep · 75 km away
35. 1.723 km NNE of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Jan 8, 8:52 AM AKST · 3190 days ago · 62 km deep · 62 km away
36. 1.537 km W of Susitna, AlaskaMon, Jan 8, 3:56 PM AKST · 3190 days ago · 66 km deep · 94 km away
37. 2.214 km NNW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Jan 8, 6:41 PM AKST · 3189 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
38. 2.617 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Jan 9, 3:15 AM AKST · 3189 days ago · 80 km deep · 84 km away
39. 1.912 km E of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Jan 9, 11:19 AM AKST · 3189 days ago · 50 km deep · 10 km away
40. 1.843 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Jan 9, 8:22 PM AKST · 3188 days ago · 85 km deep · 86 km away
41. 2.065 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Jan 10, 4:42 AM AKST · 3188 days ago · 114 km deep · 82 km away
42. 2.32 km SSW of Point Possession, AlaskaThu, Jan 11, 1:38 AM AKST · 3187 days ago · 46 km deep · 19 km away
43. 1.868 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Jan 11, 5:24 AM AKST · 3187 days ago · 114 km deep · 86 km away
44. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaThu, Jan 11, 3:04 PM AKST · 3187 days ago · 60 km deep · 8 km away
45. 1.55 km W of Funny River, AlaskaThu, Jan 11, 9:21 PM AKST · 3186 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
46. 1.552 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 1:47 AM AKST · 3186 days ago · 79 km deep · 82 km away
47. 1.61 km E of Cohoe, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 4:23 AM AKST · 3186 days ago · 58 km deep · 48 km away
48. 1.722 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 4:33 AM AKST · 3186 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
49. 1.719 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 5:58 AM AKST · 3186 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
50. 1.77 km E of Sterling, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 12:14 PM AKST · 3186 days ago · 48 km deep · 32 km away
51. 2.018 km NNE of Sterling, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 1:05 PM AKST · 3186 days ago · 53 km deep · 18 km away
52. 2.120 km NW of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 5:12 PM AKST · 3186 days ago · 65 km deep · 99 km away
53. 1.736 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 5:18 PM AKST · 3186 days ago · 83 km deep · 88 km away
54. 1.847 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 9:24 PM AKST · 3185 days ago · 82 km deep · 83 km away
55. 1.862 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 10:10 PM AKST · 3185 days ago · 108 km deep · 96 km away
56. 1.519 km E of Point Possession, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 10:50 PM AKST · 3185 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
57. 1.724 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jan 12, 11:52 PM AKST · 3185 days ago · 71 km deep · 38 km away
58. 1.918 km N of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Jan 13, 1:52 AM AKST · 3185 days ago · 67 km deep · 61 km away
59. 1.9Kenai Peninsula, AlaskaSat, Jan 13, 11:23 AM AKST · 3185 days ago · 73 km deep · 40 km away
60. 1.68 km W of Moose Pass, AlaskaSat, Jan 13, 12:36 PM AKST · 3185 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.85 km SSE of Big Lake, AlaskaMon, Jan 1, 4:45 AM AKST · 3197 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away
2. 1.615 km ESE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaMon, Jan 1, 3:30 AM AKST · 3197 days ago · 63 km deep · 64 km away
3. 1.54 km WSW of Funny River, AlaskaMon, Jan 1, 2:41 AM AKST · 3197 days ago · 46 km deep · 32 km away
4. 1.657 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Dec 31, 10:15 PM AKST · 3197 days ago · 95 km deep · 92 km away
5. 1.747 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Dec 31, 3:36 PM AKST · 3198 days ago · 81 km deep · 81 km away
6. 1.76 km SW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Dec 31, 2:09 PM AKST · 3198 days ago · 59 km deep · 95 km away
7. 1.55 km SSW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaSun, Dec 31, 1:40 PM AKST · 3198 days ago · 29 km deep · 79 km away
8. 1.715 km SSE of Point Possession, AlaskaSun, Dec 31, 11:53 AM AKST · 3198 days ago · 44 km deep · 21 km away
9. 1.723 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, Dec 31, 11:21 AM AKST · 3198 days ago · 75 km deep · 40 km away
10. 1.54 km WSW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Dec 31, 8:26 AM AKST · 3198 days ago · 62 km deep · 42 km away
11. 1.763 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Dec 31, 3:42 AM AKST · 3198 days ago · 109 km deep · 85 km away
12. 1.742 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Dec 30, 5:28 PM AKST · 3199 days ago · 90 km deep · 60 km away
13. 1.715 km W of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSat, Dec 30, 11:03 AM AKST · 3199 days ago · 55 km deep · 73 km away
14. 1.642 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, Dec 30, 9:33 AM AKST · 3199 days ago · 82 km deep · 81 km away
15. 1.651 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Dec 30, 5:08 AM AKST · 3199 days ago · 84 km deep · 74 km away
16. 1.875 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Dec 30, 3:01 AM AKST · 3199 days ago · 122 km deep · 97 km away
17. 1.563 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Dec 30, 2:33 AM AKST · 3199 days ago · 106 km deep · 83 km away
18. 1.619 km SW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaSat, Dec 30, 12:43 AM AKST · 3199 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
19. 1.561 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Dec 29, 5:02 PM AKST · 3200 days ago · 105 km deep · 94 km away
20. 1.565 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaFri, Dec 29, 4:33 PM AKST · 3200 days ago · 116 km deep · 94 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0181xcor5 (also filed as ak17799098). Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:35 PM UTC.