M1.6 earthquake 54 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 54 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska on Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 5:33 PM AKST (02:33 UTC), 94 km (58 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 57 km W of Salamatof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-12-11 02:33:41 UTC
- Depth
- 93.8 km (58.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.817° N, 152.258° 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
- 40
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 154 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.615 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 77 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.620 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 42 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.967 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 112 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.748 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 94 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.650 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 80 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.611 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.538 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 76 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.634 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 76 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.840 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 97 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.820 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 73 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.851 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 152 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.658 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 99 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.350 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 98 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.664 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 121 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.857 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 88 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.761 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2484 days ago · 105 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.66 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 41 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.67 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 41 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.96 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 41 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 107 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.8Southern Alaska · 2483 days ago · 153 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
- 1.663 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 108 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.535 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2483 days ago · 78 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.670 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 134 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.714 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 74 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.927 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 70 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.112 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 68 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 1.69 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 57 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.857 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 101 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 76 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.153 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 104 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 87 · tsunami flag
- 1.821 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 65 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.613 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 58 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.560 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 126 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 2479 days ago · 98 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.557 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 102 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.060 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 150 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.955 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 154 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.519 km NNE of Beluga, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 62 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.026 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 81 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 47 · tsunami flag
- 1.661 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 85 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.451 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 101 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.212 km NW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 61 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.531 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 85 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.547 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 90 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.743 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 79 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.677 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 133 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.223 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 44 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.965 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 117 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
- 2.049 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 88 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.865 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 131 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.073 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.866 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 133 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.926 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 59 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.517 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 67 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.764 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 138 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.744 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 81 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.570 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.738 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 78 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 88 km deep · 81 km away
The first 60 of 199.
Before
- 1.661 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 87 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.649 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 83 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.146 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 92 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.68 km NW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2487 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.064 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 91 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 2.417 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 49 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.08 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2488 days ago · 61 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 2488 days ago · 109 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.144 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 90 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.942 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 70 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.75 km WSW of Beluga, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 59 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.716 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.653 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 157 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.35 km NW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2489 days ago · 70 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.365 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 144 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.019 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 54 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 4
- 2.932 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.67 km S of Kasilof, Alaska · 2490 days ago · 62 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.831 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 76 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.255 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 98 km deep · 47 km away
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