Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 17 km SSE of Tatitlek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 17 km SSE of Tatitlek, Alaska on Mon, Dec 30, 2019, 3:09 AM AKST (12:09 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 26 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-12-30 12:09:52 UTC
Depth
11.4 km (7.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.716° N, 146.577° 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
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 91 in the 60 days after this one and 50 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.543 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 1.530 km NE of Valdez, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 1.855 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.515 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 2.045 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 1.543 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 1.519 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 22 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 1.716 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 1.760 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 21 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 1.632 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 1.723 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.539 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 2.837 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.846 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 41 km deep · 97 km away
  15. 1.630 km E of Cordova, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 2.231 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
  17. 1.955 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 17 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 1.827 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 1.512 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  20. 2.013 km NE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
  21. 1.8Southern Alaska · 2450 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  22. 1.536 km N of Chenega, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 2.751 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
  24. 1.557 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  25. 1.653 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 1.737 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 4 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 2.251 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 1.745 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 1.849 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2445 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 1.512 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
  31. 1.528 km NE of Whittier, AK · 2444 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  32. 1.940 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  33. 1.639 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 1.955 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
  35. 1.727 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  36. 1.637 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 1.552 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 1.536 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 34 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 1.754 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 1.650 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  41. 1.57 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 2439 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  42. 1.618 km N of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  43. 3.326 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
  44. 2.047 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  45. 1.634 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 1.839 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  47. 2.445 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 3.343 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
  49. 1.829 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
  50. 1.644 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  51. 2.651 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
  52. 1.656 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  53. 1.548 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  54. 1.623 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
  55. 1.643 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2430 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  56. 1.557 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2429 days ago · 44 km deep · 50 km away
  57. 1.554 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
  58. 1.555 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 1.650 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 1.514 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 2422 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away

The first 60 of 91.

Before

  1. 1.545 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.523 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 20 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2467 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 1.520 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 4 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.642 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 28 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 1.655 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.540 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 1.546 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 1.524 km ENE of Valdez, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 2.145 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 15 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 2.244 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 1 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 1.656 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.635 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.630 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
  15. 1.727 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 2.145 km N of Valdez, AK · 2473 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 1.519 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.944 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 28 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.557 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  20. 1.749 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2478 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away

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