Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 33 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 33 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska on Wed, Jun 5, 2019, 7:57 PM AKDT (03:57 UTC), 79 km (49 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 2 km SW of Kasilof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-06-06 03:57:08 UTC
Depth
79.2 km (49.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.843° N, 151.822° 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
56

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 172 in the 60 days after this one and 92 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.950 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 88 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.614 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2672 days ago · 61 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 1.732 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2671 days ago · 79 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 2.973 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2671 days ago · 121 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.327 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 70 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 1.640 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 78 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 1.560 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 116 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 1.659 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 109 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 1.561 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 116 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.524 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 2670 days ago · 75 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 1.575 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2669 days ago · 127 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 1.867 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2669 days ago · 115 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 2.126 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 2669 days ago · 62 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 1.910 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2669 days ago · 60 km deep · 26 km away
  15. 2.123 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 62 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2668 days ago · 74 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 1.639 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 89 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 1.833 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 78 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 2.315 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 72 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 2.621 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 71 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 1.746 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 87 km deep · 84 km away
  22. 1.77 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2668 days ago · 57 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 1.861 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2667 days ago · 95 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 1.548 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2667 days ago · 89 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 2.453 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2667 days ago · 92 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.522 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 71 km deep · 31 km away
  27. 1.526 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 63 km deep · 78 km away
  28. 1.672 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2666 days ago · 139 km deep · 94 km away
  29. 1.750 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2665 days ago · 94 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 1.93 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 2665 days ago · 63 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 1.945 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2665 days ago · 95 km deep · 93 km away
  32. 1.520 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 2664 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
  33. 1.828 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2664 days ago · 67 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 1.719 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2663 days ago · 73 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 1.97 km SW of Cohoe, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 52 km deep · 62 km away
  36. 2.731 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 85 km deep · 4 km away
  37. 2.129 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 89 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 2.612 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 58 km deep · 47 km away
  39. 1.553 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2661 days ago · 86 km deep · 94 km away
  40. 1.643 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2660 days ago · 83 km deep · 22 km away
  41. 1.978 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2660 days ago · 0 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 2.620 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 2659 days ago · 59 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 3
  43. 1.568 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2659 days ago · 97 km deep · 98 km away
  44. 1.548 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2658 days ago · 75 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 1.746 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2658 days ago · 78 km deep · 84 km away
  46. 1.957 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2658 days ago · 93 km deep · 74 km away
  47. 3.12 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 2658 days ago · 50 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  48. 2.517 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2657 days ago · 56 km deep · 88 km away
  49. 1.7Southern Alaska · 2656 days ago · 82 km deep · 40 km away
  50. 1.85 km W of Beluga, Alaska · 2656 days ago · 57 km deep · 47 km away
  51. 2.28 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2656 days ago · 76 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 2.025 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  53. 1.731 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 67 km deep · 53 km away
  54. 1.974 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 137 km deep · 46 km away
  55. 1.511 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2655 days ago · 59 km deep · 46 km away
  56. 1.530 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2654 days ago · 71 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 1.821 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2654 days ago · 45 km deep · 76 km away
  58. 1.566 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2653 days ago · 111 km deep · 69 km away
  59. 1.551 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2653 days ago · 89 km deep · 87 km away
  60. 2.426 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2652 days ago · 82 km deep · 15 km away

The first 60 of 172.

Before

  1. 2.841 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2673 days ago · 84 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.044 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 84 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 1.739 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2674 days ago · 102 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.165 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 109 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 2.770 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 102 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 1.920 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 52 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.643 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 94 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.726 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 1 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 1.866 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2675 days ago · 111 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 1.629 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 69 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.919 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 69 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
  12. 2.343 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 77 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.19 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 56 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.421 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2676 days ago · 76 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 1.713 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2677 days ago · 45 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 1.873 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2678 days ago · 153 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 2.623 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2678 days ago · 47 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
  18. 1.637 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2679 days ago · 99 km deep · 19 km away
  19. 1.551 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2679 days ago · 89 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 1.670 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2679 days ago · 108 km deep · 37 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak01977pi0ro. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC.