M1.7 earthquake 39 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska

Magnitude

1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Sat, May 16, 2020, 7:22 PM AKDT

UTC

2020-05-17 03:22:09 UTC

Depth

72.7 km (45.2 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

59.397° N, 152.619° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

48

• Anchor Point, AlaskaPopulation 1,930. Forecast61 kmSW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast252 kmSW

After

1. 1.641 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 16, 7:28 PM AKDT · 2331 days ago · 73 km deep · 2 km away
2. 1.559 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 17, 1:13 AM AKDT · 2330 days ago · 116 km deep · 75 km away
3. 2.039 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 17, 1:40 PM AKDT · 2330 days ago · 130 km deep · 68 km away
4. 1.661 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSun, May 17, 5:36 PM AKDT · 2330 days ago · 135 km deep · 92 km away
5. 2.152 km SSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, May 18, 7:35 AM AKDT · 2329 days ago · 58 km deep · 61 km away
6. 1.641 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, May 18, 2:33 PM AKDT · 2329 days ago · 85 km deep · 9 km away
7. 1.657 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, May 18, 4:56 PM AKDT · 2329 days ago · 85 km deep · 82 km away
8. 1.650 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, May 18, 9:59 PM AKDT · 2328 days ago · 97 km deep · 96 km away
9. 2.445 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaTue, May 19, 5:01 AM AKDT · 2328 days ago · 92 km deep · 79 km away
10. 1.547 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaTue, May 19, 3:48 PM AKDT · 2328 days ago · 73 km deep · 11 km away
11. 1.668 km SE of Kokhanok, AlaskaTue, May 19, 8:52 PM AKDT · 2328 days ago · 98 km deep · 93 km away
12. 2.042 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaWed, May 20, 3:51 AM AKDT · 2327 days ago · 120 km deep · 75 km away
13. 1.838 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 20, 9:59 AM AKDT · 2327 days ago · 112 km deep · 57 km away
14. 3.420 km SW of Anchor Point, AlaskaWed, May 20, 3:02 PM AKDT · 2327 days ago · 79 km deep · 41 km away
15. 1.861 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaWed, May 20, 4:35 PM AKDT · 2327 days ago · 143 km deep · 92 km away
16. 1.9Southern AlaskaThu, May 21, 6:11 AM AKDT · 2326 days ago · 76 km deep · 14 km away
17. 1.650 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaThu, May 21, 9:52 AM AKDT · 2326 days ago · 93 km deep · 67 km away
18. 1.741 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 21, 11:00 AM AKDT · 2326 days ago · 130 km deep · 68 km away
19. 1.949 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 21, 2:49 PM AKDT · 2326 days ago · 106 km deep · 48 km away
20. 1.644 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, May 21, 3:47 PM AKDT · 2326 days ago · 85 km deep · 55 km away
21. 1.777 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 21, 7:07 PM AKDT · 2326 days ago · 72 km deep · 51 km away
22. 2.345 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 21, 11:31 PM AKDT · 2325 days ago · 105 km deep · 52 km away
23. 2.064 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaFri, May 22, 1:10 AM AKDT · 2325 days ago · 101 km deep · 64 km away
24. 1.844 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 22, 4:38 AM AKDT · 2325 days ago · 121 km deep · 61 km away
25. 1.967 km W of Happy Valley, AlaskaFri, May 22, 1:34 PM AKDT · 2325 days ago · 109 km deep · 74 km away
26. 1.564 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSat, May 23, 8:49 AM AKDT · 2324 days ago · 98 km deep · 76 km away
27. 2.063 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSat, May 23, 9:14 AM AKDT · 2324 days ago · 139 km deep · 97 km away
28. 3.038 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 23, 2:22 PM AKDT · 2324 days ago · 69 km deep · 6 km away
29. 2.040 km ESE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaSat, May 23, 6:11 PM AKDT · 2324 days ago · 155 km deep · 97 km away
30. 1.859 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 23, 8:22 PM AKDT · 2324 days ago · 80 km deep · 36 km away
31. 2.051 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 23, 10:19 PM AKDT · 2323 days ago · 114 km deep · 57 km away
32. 1.645 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 24, 7:40 AM AKDT · 2323 days ago · 133 km deep · 71 km away
33. 2.07 km NW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 24, 12:28 PM AKDT · 2323 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
34. 1.866 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 24, 3:57 PM AKDT · 2323 days ago · 113 km deep · 77 km away
35. 1.673 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 24, 8:02 PM AKDT · 2323 days ago · 108 km deep · 42 km away
36. 1.761 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaSun, May 24, 8:52 PM AKDT · 2323 days ago · 98 km deep · 58 km away
37. 1.68 km WNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaSun, May 24, 11:58 PM AKDT · 2322 days ago · 67 km deep · 59 km away
38. 1.571 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, May 25, 2:12 AM AKDT · 2322 days ago · 113 km deep · 82 km away
39. 1.974 km SSE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaMon, May 25, 6:32 AM AKDT · 2322 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
40. 2.261 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaMon, May 25, 8:16 AM AKDT · 2322 days ago · 100 km deep · 54 km away
41. 2.757 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaMon, May 25, 12:10 PM AKDT · 2322 days ago · 88 km deep · 41 km away
42. 1.956 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, AlaskaTue, May 26, 1:36 AM AKDT · 2321 days ago · 109 km deep · 66 km away
43. 2.770 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 26, 9:15 AM AKDT · 2321 days ago · 124 km deep · 78 km away
44. 1.952 km W of Anchor Point, AlaskaTue, May 26, 5:10 PM AKDT · 2321 days ago · 80 km deep · 41 km away
45. 1.738 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaTue, May 26, 9:50 PM AKDT · 2320 days ago · 119 km deep · 58 km away
46. 2.745 km SE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 28, 2:01 PM AKDT · 2319 days ago · 121 km deep · 58 km away
47. 2.562 km E of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, May 28, 2:30 PM AKDT · 2319 days ago · 138 km deep · 98 km away
48. 1.623 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, May 28, 5:25 PM AKDT · 2319 days ago · 65 km deep · 98 km away
49. 1.814 km SSE of Halibut Cove, AlaskaThu, May 28, 9:11 PM AKDT · 2319 days ago · 36 km deep · 83 km away
50. 1.844 km ESE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaThu, May 28, 9:19 PM AKDT · 2318 days ago · 157 km deep · 96 km away
51. 1.538 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaFri, May 29, 2:56 AM AKDT · 2318 days ago · 64 km deep · 24 km away
52. 1.68 km NNE of Nikolaevsk, AlaskaFri, May 29, 7:56 PM AKDT · 2318 days ago · 55 km deep · 81 km away
53. 2.225 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, May 29, 9:36 PM AKDT · 2317 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
54. 1.870 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, May 30, 4:08 AM AKDT · 2317 days ago · 105 km deep · 90 km away
55. 2.266 km W of Nanwalek, AlaskaSat, May 30, 11:02 PM AKDT · 2316 days ago · 82 km deep · 28 km away
56. 1.550 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSun, May 31, 4:56 AM AKDT · 2316 days ago · 111 km deep · 55 km away
57. 1.648 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaSun, May 31, 9:36 AM AKDT · 2316 days ago · 95 km deep · 72 km away
58. 2.136 km SW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 31, 10:17 AM AKDT · 2316 days ago · 57 km deep · 33 km away
59. 3.365 km WNW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 31, 4:24 PM AKDT · 2316 days ago · 103 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 2
60. 2.088 km WSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaSun, May 31, 7:14 PM AKDT · 2316 days ago · 73 km deep · 60 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

1. 1.814 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 16, 5:28 PM AKDT · 2331 days ago · 145 km deep · 80 km away
2. 2.643 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 16, 7:32 AM AKDT · 2331 days ago · 112 km deep · 53 km away
3. 1.544 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaSat, May 16, 5:40 AM AKDT · 2331 days ago · 124 km deep · 67 km away
4. 1.563 km ENE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 15, 10:56 PM AKDT · 2331 days ago · 114 km deep · 83 km away
5. 2.255 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 15, 8:46 PM AKDT · 2332 days ago · 103 km deep · 48 km away
6. 2.438 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaFri, May 15, 2:47 PM AKDT · 2332 days ago · 129 km deep · 68 km away
7. 1.76 km E of Ninilchik, AlaskaFri, May 15, 4:53 AM AKDT · 2332 days ago · 67 km deep · 94 km away
8. 2.0Southern AlaskaThu, May 14, 8:24 PM AKDT · 2333 days ago · 127 km deep · 69 km away
9. 1.866 km ESE of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 14, 6:12 PM AKDT · 2333 days ago · 99 km deep · 30 km away
10. 2.14 km NNW of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, May 14, 11:06 AM AKDT · 2333 days ago · 48 km deep · 64 km away
11. 1.611 km SSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaThu, May 14, 10:12 AM AKDT · 2333 days ago · 52 km deep · 40 km away
12. 1.98 km WSW of Anchor Point, AlaskaThu, May 14, 9:56 AM AKDT · 2333 days ago · 57 km deep · 54 km away
13. 1.754 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaThu, May 14, 9:46 AM AKDT · 2333 days ago · 102 km deep · 49 km away
14. 2.11 km ENE of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, May 14, 9:30 AM AKDT · 2333 days ago · 49 km deep · 91 km away
15. 1.562 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, May 14, 4:06 AM AKDT · 2333 days ago · 110 km deep · 95 km away
16. 1.558 km E of Pedro Bay, AlaskaWed, May 13, 8:07 PM AKDT · 2334 days ago · 105 km deep · 52 km away
17. 1.580 km NE of Aleneva, AlaskaTue, May 12, 2:32 PM AKDT · 2335 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
18. 1.817 km NNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaTue, May 12, 12:32 PM AKDT · 2335 days ago · 78 km deep · 98 km away
19. 1.942 km ESE of Port Alsworth, AlaskaTue, May 12, 3:11 AM AKDT · 2335 days ago · 166 km deep · 93 km away
20. 1.652 km SSW of Nanwalek, AlaskaMon, May 11, 10:42 AM AKDT · 2336 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0206ca2suk. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:48 PM UTC.