Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 58 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 58 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska on Tue, Jan 2, 2018, 10:13 AM AKST (19:13 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 16 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-01-02 19:13:57 UTC
Depth
33.5 km (20.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.300° N, 148.762° 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
32

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 175 in the 60 days after this one and 81 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.06 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 1.935 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3195 days ago · 65 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.948 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 31 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 1.540 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 28 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 2.746 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 74 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.732 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 40 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 2.262 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 70 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 1.511 km W of Houston, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 37 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.712 km W of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 36 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.75 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 39 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.751 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 22 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 1.815 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 1.531 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3191 days ago · 3 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.366 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3191 days ago · 60 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 2.08 km ESE of Willow, Alaska · 3191 days ago · 40 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.57 km NNE of Lazy Mountain, Alaska · 3191 days ago · 32 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 1.549 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 69 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.610 km NE of Houston, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 1.912 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 2.339 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3189 days ago · 68 km deep · 59 km away
  21. 1.565 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3188 days ago · 67 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 2.036 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3188 days ago · 66 km deep · 57 km away
  23. 1.624 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3188 days ago · 55 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 2.63 km NW of Tanaina, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 38 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.714 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
  26. 1.857 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 71 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 1.615 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 1.714 km S of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 8 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 1.638 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away
  30. 1.839 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  31. 1.68 km SE of Petersville, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away
  32. 1.524 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 3185 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  33. 1.55 km SSW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3185 days ago · 46 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.618 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3185 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  35. 1.75 km S of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3185 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
  36. 2.516 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3185 days ago · 39 km deep · 54 km away
  37. 1.520 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3185 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 1.625 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 1.513 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 30 km deep · 79 km away
  40. 1.57 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  41. 1.854 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 68 km deep · 74 km away
  42. 1.756 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 29 km deep · 34 km away
  43. 2.322 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  44. 1.623 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  45. 2.523 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  46. 1.570 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3184 days ago · 63 km deep · 52 km away
  47. 2.742 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3183 days ago · 67 km deep · 59 km away
  48. 2.020 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3182 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  49. 2.026 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3182 days ago · 84 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 2.150 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3182 days ago · 42 km deep · 10 km away
  51. 1.523 km NW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3182 days ago · 37 km deep · 56 km away
  52. 1.619 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3180 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  53. 2.210 km WNW of Houston, Alaska · 3180 days ago · 40 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  54. 1.621 km WSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3178 days ago · 21 km deep · 75 km away
  55. 1.513 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 3177 days ago · 44 km deep · 78 km away
  56. 1.822 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  57. 1.619 km N of Willow, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 43 km deep · 76 km away
  58. 1.823 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 3176 days ago · 42 km deep · 35 km away
  59. 1.554 km E of Chase, Alaska · 3175 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  60. 1.520 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3174 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away

The first 60 of 175.

Before

  1. 1.552 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 67 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 2.248 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 1.64 km WSW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.559 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3197 days ago · 62 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 1.533 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3197 days ago · 31 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 2.946 km W of Lake Louise, Alaska · 3198 days ago · 44 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
  7. 1.920 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3198 days ago · 40 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.660 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3198 days ago · 73 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.617 km NW of Nelchina, Alaska · 3199 days ago · 36 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 1.816 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 3199 days ago · 37 km deep · 77 km away
  11. 1.615 km WSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3200 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 2.019 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3200 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 3.243 km E of Chase, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 53 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.542 km E of Chase, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 55 km deep · 35 km away
  15. 2.276 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 45 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 1.77 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 34 km deep · 74 km away
  17. 2.021 km SSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 44 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 2.34 km S of Houston, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.57 km SSE of Willow, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 38 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 1.751 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3202 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away

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