M1.6 earthquake 42 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Tue, Jan 16, 2018, 6:34 AM AKST

UTC

2018-01-16 15:34:04 UTC

Depth

81.7 km (50.8 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

60.298° N, 152.249° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

44

• Ninilchik, AlaskaPopulation 883. Forecast42 kmNW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast164 kmSW

After

1. 2.159 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 11:00 AM AKST · 3183 days ago · 100 km deep · 71 km away
2. 2.041 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 1:35 PM AKST · 3182 days ago · 115 km deep · 77 km away
3. 1.758 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 6:14 PM AKST · 3182 days ago · 104 km deep · 73 km away
4. 2.050 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 8:06 PM AKST · 3182 days ago · 119 km deep · 70 km away
5. 1.728 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 8:33 PM AKST · 3182 days ago · 77 km deep · 41 km away
6. 2.554 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 11:19 PM AKST · 3182 days ago · 98 km deep · 16 km away
7. 1.652 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 4:49 AM AKST · 3182 days ago · 82 km deep · 50 km away
8. 2.013 km WNW of Seldovia, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 7:57 AM AKST · 3182 days ago · 69 km deep · 91 km away
9. 1.528 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 8:40 AM AKST · 3182 days ago · 81 km deep · 57 km away
10. 2.09 km N of Ridgeway, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 10:16 AM AKST · 3182 days ago · 57 km deep · 73 km away
11. 1.553 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 1:24 PM AKST · 3181 days ago · 97 km deep · 81 km away
12. 2.032 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 3:12 PM AKST · 3181 days ago · 166 km deep · 85 km away
13. 1.956 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 8:35 PM AKST · 3181 days ago · 88 km deep · 69 km away
14. 1.644 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 8:55 PM AKST · 3181 days ago · 81 km deep · 44 km away
15. 2.227 km NW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Jan 17, 9:00 PM AKST · 3181 days ago · 75 km deep · 67 km away
16. 1.657 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Jan 18, 6:14 AM AKST · 3181 days ago · 106 km deep · 21 km away
17. 1.564 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, Jan 18, 3:51 PM AKST · 3180 days ago · 78 km deep · 96 km away
18. 1.567 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, Jan 18, 5:42 PM AKST · 3180 days ago · 108 km deep · 46 km away
19. 1.611 km SW of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, Jan 18, 7:21 PM AKST · 3180 days ago · 74 km deep · 69 km away
20. 1.952 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, Jan 18, 8:33 PM AKST · 3180 days ago · 105 km deep · 80 km away
21. 1.835 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, Jan 18, 10:05 PM AKST · 3180 days ago · 134 km deep · 83 km away
22. 1.966 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Jan 19, 1:40 AM AKST · 3180 days ago · 127 km deep · 96 km away
23. 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaFri, Jan 19, 3:57 AM AKST · 3180 days ago · 100 km deep · 54 km away
24. 1.654 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jan 19, 6:44 AM AKST · 3180 days ago · 97 km deep · 13 km away
25. 1.956 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Jan 19, 8:08 AM AKST · 3180 days ago · 106 km deep · 83 km away
26. 2.166 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jan 19, 2:11 PM AKST · 3179 days ago · 109 km deep · 34 km away
27. 1.765 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, Jan 19, 4:08 PM AKST · 3179 days ago · 95 km deep · 90 km away
28. 1.67 km WSW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaFri, Jan 19, 5:00 PM AKST · 3179 days ago · 47 km deep · 41 km away
29. 2.032 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, Jan 19, 7:29 PM AKST · 3179 days ago · 73 km deep · 10 km away
30. 2.670 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 1:17 AM AKST · 3179 days ago · 122 km deep · 41 km away
31. 1.516 km SE of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 1:28 AM AKST · 3179 days ago · 58 km deep · 59 km away
32. 1.778 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 3:29 AM AKST · 3179 days ago · 125 km deep · 68 km away
33. 1.561 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 4:06 AM AKST · 3179 days ago · 97 km deep · 32 km away
34. 1.965 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 5:59 PM AKST · 3178 days ago · 115 km deep · 38 km away
35. 1.851 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 6:39 PM AKST · 3178 days ago · 120 km deep · 70 km away
36. 1.711 km W of Kenai, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 6:43 PM AKST · 3178 days ago · 65 km deep · 50 km away
37. 1.730 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 7:07 PM AKST · 3178 days ago · 83 km deep · 58 km away
38. 1.53 km E of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 9:24 PM AKST · 3178 days ago · 65 km deep · 71 km away
39. 1.9Southern AlaskaSat, Jan 20, 11:02 PM AKST · 3178 days ago · 133 km deep · 87 km away
40. 1.670 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 2:34 AM AKST · 3178 days ago · 113 km deep · 84 km away
41. 1.856 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 3:00 AM AKST · 3178 days ago · 81 km deep · 76 km away
42. 1.65 km N of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 5:32 AM AKST · 3178 days ago · 58 km deep · 47 km away
43. 1.930 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 6:04 AM AKST · 3178 days ago · 86 km deep · 20 km away
44. 1.860 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 7:33 AM AKST · 3178 days ago · 116 km deep · 28 km away
45. 1.511 km WSW of Point Possession, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 9:45 AM AKST · 3178 days ago · 52 km deep · 99 km away
46. 1.51 km SSE of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 11:38 AM AKST · 3178 days ago · 66 km deep · 68 km away
47. 1.747 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 12:39 PM AKST · 3178 days ago · 83 km deep · 62 km away
48. 1.758 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 3:20 PM AKST · 3177 days ago · 102 km deep · 47 km away
49. 1.69 km ESE of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Jan 21, 11:31 PM AKST · 3177 days ago · 71 km deep · 51 km away
50. 1.863 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, Jan 22, 12:47 AM AKST · 3177 days ago · 104 km deep · 66 km away
51. 2.354 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaMon, Jan 22, 1:44 AM AKST · 3177 days ago · 175 km deep · 67 km away
52. 2.368 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Jan 22, 4:58 AM AKST · 3177 days ago · 120 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 3
53. 1.755 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, Jan 22, 6:28 AM AKST · 3177 days ago · 92 km deep · 51 km away
54. 1.860 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Jan 22, 11:51 AM AKST · 3177 days ago · 105 km deep · 89 km away
55. 1.954 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Jan 22, 3:10 PM AKST · 3176 days ago · 104 km deep · 79 km away
56. 2.362 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, Jan 22, 3:47 PM AKST · 3176 days ago · 91 km deep · 75 km away
57. 1.914 km ESE of Kasilof, AlaskaMon, Jan 22, 9:21 PM AKST · 3176 days ago · 43 km deep · 67 km away
58. 1.863 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 23, 5:47 AM AKST · 3176 days ago · 98 km deep · 67 km away
59. 1.750 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, Jan 23, 2:18 PM AKST · 3175 days ago · 78 km deep · 23 km away
60. 1.619 km WNW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Jan 23, 6:58 PM AKST · 3175 days ago · 77 km deep · 29 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

1. 1.512 km SSW of Point Possession, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 3:27 AM AKST · 3183 days ago · 50 km deep · 99 km away
2. 1.757 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, Jan 16, 2:11 AM AKST · 3183 days ago · 124 km deep · 63 km away
3. 1.554 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 11:49 PM AKST · 3183 days ago · 99 km deep · 92 km away
4. 1.832 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 11:13 PM AKST · 3183 days ago · 124 km deep · 87 km away
5. 1.571 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 9:57 PM AKST · 3183 days ago · 109 km deep · 43 km away
6. 1.819 km S of Funny River, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 9:02 PM AKST · 3183 days ago · 59 km deep · 80 km away
7. 1.657 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 8:15 PM AKST · 3183 days ago · 87 km deep · 83 km away
8. 1.837 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 5:31 PM AKST · 3183 days ago · 116 km deep · 89 km away
9. 1.550 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 5:22 PM AKST · 3183 days ago · 86 km deep · 80 km away
10. 1.762 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 4:16 PM AKST · 3183 days ago · 109 km deep · 74 km away
11. 1.6Southern AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 2:08 PM AKST · 3183 days ago · 105 km deep · 94 km away
12. 1.650 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 8:33 AM AKST · 3184 days ago · 87 km deep · 84 km away
13. 1.867 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 6:20 AM AKST · 3184 days ago · 115 km deep · 51 km away
14. 1.844 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 5:34 AM AKST · 3184 days ago · 90 km deep · 76 km away
15. 2.559 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaMon, Jan 15, 12:12 AM AKST · 3184 days ago · 103 km deep · 73 km away
16. 2.050 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, Jan 14, 10:59 PM AKST · 3184 days ago · 133 km deep · 67 km away
17. 2.034 km ESE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, Jan 14, 8:38 PM AKST · 3184 days ago · 161 km deep · 85 km away
18. 1.860 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSun, Jan 14, 8:15 PM AKST · 3184 days ago · 92 km deep · 19 km away
19. 1.873 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, Jan 14, 5:32 PM AKST · 3184 days ago · 130 km deep · 41 km away
20. 4.140 km ENE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, Jan 14, 2:21 PM AKST · 3184 days ago · 187 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 3 · tsunami flag

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak018qpqcnn (also filed as ak18069282). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:26 AM UTC.