Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 18 km SW of Susitna, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 18 km SW of Susitna, Alaska on Mon, Jan 7, 2019, 1:32 AM AKST (10:32 UTC), 52 km (32 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 8 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-01-07 10:32:00 UTC
Depth
52.2 km (32.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.423° N, 150.750° 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
43

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.79 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 40 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 1.57 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 1.74 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 39 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 2.13 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 38 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 1.51 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 1.65 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 38 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 1.88 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 39 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 1.646 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 111 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.63 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 40 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.78 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 39 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 1.84 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 30 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 1.77 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 37 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 2.04 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 34 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
  14. 1.667 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 109 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.95 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 41 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 1.58 km N of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 36 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 1.81 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 37 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 1.74 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 30 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 1.87 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 37 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 2.09 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 40 km deep · 34 km away
  21. 1.8Southern Alaska · 2821 days ago · 41 km deep · 35 km away
  22. 1.95 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 44 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
  23. 2.63 km SSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 43 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 9
  24. 1.60 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 32 km deep · 54 km away
  25. 2.08 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 36 km deep · 35 km away
  26. 1.64 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 46 km deep · 37 km away
  27. 1.86 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 39 km deep · 44 km away
  28. 1.68 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 39 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 1.65 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 2.36 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 44 km deep · 36 km away
  31. 2.232 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 106 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 1.858 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
  33. 2.23 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 36 km deep · 42 km away
  34. 2.39 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2821 days ago · 40 km deep · 37 km away
  35. 1.67 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 37 km deep · 45 km away
  36. 1.64 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 41 km deep · 47 km away
  37. 1.78 km WSW of Knik, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 36 km deep · 47 km away
  38. 1.530 km SSW of Petersville, AK · 2820 days ago · 67 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 1.85 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
  40. 1.65 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 27 km deep · 46 km away
  41. 1.88 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
  42. 1.58 km WSW of Knik, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  43. 1.67 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 38 km deep · 36 km away
  44. 1.532 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 57 km deep · 71 km away
  45. 2.08 km NW of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 34 km deep · 56 km away
  46. 1.56 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 37 km deep · 35 km away
  47. 2.85 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 36 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 12
  48. 1.68 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 34 km deep · 37 km away
  49. 1.539 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 83 km deep · 56 km away
  50. 2.45 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 39 km deep · 36 km away
  51. 2.16 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 29 km deep · 44 km away
  52. 3.57 km NE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 36 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 74
  53. 2.02 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 30 km deep · 40 km away
  54. 2.55 km N of Anchorage, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 46 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  55. 1.63 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 37 km deep · 39 km away
  56. 1.57 km SSE of Big Lake, AK · 2820 days ago · 28 km deep · 45 km away
  57. 1.74 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 42 km deep · 37 km away
  58. 1.69 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 43 km deep · 39 km away
  59. 1.96 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 41 km deep · 37 km away
  60. 2.06 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2820 days ago · 28 km deep · 44 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.530 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 1.72 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 38 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 2.82 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 44 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 10
  4. 1.815 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 54 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 2.057 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 120 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 1.64 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 40 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.55 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 40 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 1.63 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 40 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 1.9Southern Alaska · 2822 days ago · 53 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.52 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 42 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.68 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 1.56 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 38 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 1.85 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 39 km deep · 36 km away
  14. 1.823 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 71 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 1.86 km NNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 42 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 1.76 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2822 days ago · 36 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 1.51 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 38 km deep · 40 km away
  18. 2.65 km S of Big Lake, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 34 km deep · 42 km away
  19. 2.56 km W of Knik, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 52 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 6
  20. 1.63 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 2823 days ago · 42 km deep · 46 km away

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