M1.7 earthquake 46 km WSW of Anchor Point, AK
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 46 km WSW of Anchor Point, AK on Sat, Oct 31, 2020, 8:31 AM AKDT (16:31 UTC), 74 km (46 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 67 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-10-31 16:31:59 UTC
- Depth
- 73.9 km (45.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.649° N, 152.600° 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
- 47
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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 185 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.625.6 km NNE of Nanwalek, AK · 2161 days ago · 22 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.962 km ESE of Ninilchik, AK · 2161 days ago · 107 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.836 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 134 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.078 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 112 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.625 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 46 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.971 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 111 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.534 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.660 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 130 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.80 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 73 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.734 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 84 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 96 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.856 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 71 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.771 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 119 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.156 km ESE of Ninilchik, AK · 2160 days ago · 98 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.058 km NW of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AK · 2160 days ago · 101 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.247 km E of Anchor Point, AK · 2160 days ago · 77 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.051 km ESE of Anchor Point, AK · 2160 days ago · 100 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.969.6 km E of Happy Valley, AK · 2159 days ago · 112 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.329 km E of Nanwalek, AK · 2159 days ago · 68 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.490 km S of Aleneva, AK · 2159 days ago · 71 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.615 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 2159 days ago · 66 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.327 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2159 days ago · 73 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.847 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2159 days ago · 77 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.661 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2158 days ago · 100 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.560 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2158 days ago · 133 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.678 km SSW of Nanwalek, AK · 2158 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.664.1 km E of Nanwalek, AK · 2158 days ago · 82 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.710 km ENE of Anchor Point, AK · 2158 days ago · 62 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.615 km E of Happy Valley, AK · 2157 days ago · 73 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.535 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 73 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.635 km ESE of Nanwalek, AK · 2157 days ago · 78 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.857 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 97 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.634 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.773 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 72 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.638 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2156 days ago · 73 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.056 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2156 days ago · 87 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.581 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 69 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.748 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 108 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.466 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 133 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 1
- 1.760 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 103 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.854 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 88 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.562 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 138 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.551 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2155 days ago · 140 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.266 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 100 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.258 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 76 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.337 km SW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 58 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 92 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.255 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 97 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.463 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 63 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 2.158 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 103 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.522 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 85 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.940 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 115 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.139 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 113 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.269 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 128 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.055 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 102 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.559 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 98 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.072 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 115 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.664 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 105 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.157 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 96 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.938 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 135 km deep · 48 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.434 km W of Nanwalek, AK · 2161 days ago · 66 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.063.1 km WSW of Pedro Bay, AK · 2161 days ago · 123 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.945.6 km WSW of Pedro Bay, AK · 2161 days ago · 151 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.545 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 83 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.613 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 43 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.745 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 119 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.666 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 101 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.990 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 75 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.126 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 64 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.848 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2163 days ago · 141 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.837 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2163 days ago · 116 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.638 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2163 days ago · 74 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.728 km SSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2163 days ago · 53 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.562 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 2163 days ago · 111 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.740 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2164 days ago · 116 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.048 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2164 days ago · 138 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 2164 days ago · 81 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.542 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2164 days ago · 110 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.959 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 2164 days ago · 95 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.066 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2164 days ago · 121 km deep · 61 km away
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