M1.7 earthquake 54 km NE of Chenega, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 54 km NE of Chenega, Alaska on Fri, Jan 24, 2020, 6:57 PM AKST (03:57 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 38 km S of Chenega, 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
- 2020-01-25 03:57:47 UTC
- Depth
- 14.2 km (8.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.417° N, 147.336° 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
- 35
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 50 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.57 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.618 km N of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.326 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.813 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.047 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.829 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2438 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.656 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.623 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.77 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 2436 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.557 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2432 days ago · 44 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.554 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2431 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.555 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2431 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.538 km S of Chenega, Alaska · 2428 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.533 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 2427 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.514 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 2426 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.723 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2425 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.654 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2424 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.554 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2420 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.856 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.828 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.152 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.543 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2418 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.933 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2417 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.64 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.011 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2416 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.029 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2414 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.557 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2413 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.258 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2412 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.744 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2410 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.668 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.315 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 2409 days ago · 25 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.834 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2408 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.548 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2407 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.759 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2406 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.640 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2405 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.610 km SW of Valdez, Alaska · 2404 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.626 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2403 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.229 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2402 days ago · 17 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.678 km SSW of Cordova, Alaska · 2401 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.126 km S of Whittier, Alaska · 2400 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.517 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2399 days ago · 21 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.655 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2396 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.555 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2394 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.560 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2393 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.953 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2393 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.658 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2393 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.19 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2393 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.436 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2390 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.219 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2389 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.555 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2384 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
Before
- 1.552 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.955 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2445 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.837 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.940 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.528 km NE of Whittier, AK · 2447 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.512 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.68 km NNW of Whittier, Alaska · 2449 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.719 km WSW of Whittier, Alaska · 2450 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.922 km SSE of Chenega, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.251 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.737 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 4 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.653 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.557 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.536 km N of Chenega, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 2454 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.013 km NE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.512 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.955 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 17 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.231 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.725 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
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