Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 57 km S of Glacier View, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 57 km S of Glacier View, Alaska on Wed, Jul 1, 2020, 1:35 PM AKDT (21:35 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 Southern Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2020-07-01 21:35:50 UTC
Depth
13.2 km (8.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.294° N, 147.778° 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
37

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 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.518 km NE of Valdez, Alaska · 2282 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.550 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2282 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 1.642 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2279 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 1.539 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 2279 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 1.632 km W of Valdez, Alaska · 2278 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.537 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2278 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 2.237 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2278 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 1.541 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2274 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.539 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2273 days ago · 13 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.646 km SE of Whittier, Alaska · 2273 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 1.730 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 2271 days ago · 38 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.644 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 2270 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 1.642 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2269 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.836 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2269 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 2.215 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 2269 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
  16. 1.535 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2268 days ago · 20 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.59 km S of Valdez, Alaska · 2267 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.618 km WNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2267 days ago · 27 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 1.650 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2267 days ago · 36 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 1.933 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2266 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 2.47 km NW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2266 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 1.845 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2266 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
  23. 1.724 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2266 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  24. 1.87 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 2264 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.534 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2263 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  26. 2.037 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2263 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 2.339 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2263 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 1.953 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2263 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
  29. 1.736 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2262 days ago · 16 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 2.330 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 239 km deep · 36 km away
  31. 1.6Southern Alaska · 2261 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  32. 1.729 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
  33. 1.519 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  34. 1.715 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
  35. 3.0Southern Alaska · 2259 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 3.043 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2259 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 2
  37. 1.545 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  38. 1.753 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
  39. 1.519 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
  40. 2.320 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2258 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 1.922 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2257 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  42. 1.94 km NW of Tanaina, Alaska · 2256 days ago · 36 km deep · 99 km away
  43. 1.913 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2256 days ago · 29 km deep · 47 km away
  44. 1.519 km N of Girdwood, Alaska · 2256 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
  45. 2.413 km NNW of Girdwood, Alaska · 2253 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.319 km ESE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 21 km deep · 83 km away
  47. 1.733 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2252 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
  48. 1.747 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 17 km deep · 16 km away
  49. 1.737 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  50. 2.550 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2250 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  51. 2.532 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2249 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  52. 2.413 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
  53. 1.68 km SSE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  54. 1.547 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  55. 1.712 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2247 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  56. 1.549 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2246 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away
  57. 2.214 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2246 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.745 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2245 days ago · 22 km deep · 45 km away
  59. 2.140 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2245 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 1.643 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2244 days ago · 21 km deep · 47 km away

The first 60 of 91.

Before

  1. 2.147 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 1.649 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2283 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.544 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 3.048 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 20 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.847 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 2.016 km S of Valdez, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.556 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.721 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2284 days ago · 17 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 3.322 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 29 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.425 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2285 days ago · 31 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.19 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2286 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 6
  12. 1.617 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 1.645 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.41 km SE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2288 days ago · 35 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  15. 1.647 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2290 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 1.85 km ENE of Lazy Mountain, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 2
  17. 2.431 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2291 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 2.923 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2292 days ago · 15 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  19. 1.638 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2293 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 1.848 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2294 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away

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