M1.7 earthquake 67 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 67 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska on Sun, Nov 1, 2020, 7:27 AM AKST (16:27 UTC), 110 km (68 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 87 km W of Salamatof, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
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
- 2020-11-01 16:27:47 UTC
- Depth
- 109.7 km (68.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.849° N, 152.478° 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
- 26
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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 100 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.771 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 119 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.958.5 km E of Salamatof, AK · 2161 days ago · 128 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.156 km ESE of Ninilchik, AK · 2160 days ago · 98 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.969.6 km E of Happy Valley, AK · 2160 days ago · 112 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.837 km ENE of Salamatof, AK · 2160 days ago · 84 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.522 km SSW of Beluga, AK · 2160 days ago · 60 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 116 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.840 km SE of Beluga, AK · 2160 days ago · 78 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.637 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2160 days ago · 82 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.619 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 2159 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.275 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2159 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.661 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2159 days ago · 100 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.560 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2159 days ago · 133 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.936 km E of Tyonek, AK · 2158 days ago · 82 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.610 km SE of Point Possession, AK · 2158 days ago · 14 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.857 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2158 days ago · 97 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 69 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.056 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 87 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.548 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2157 days ago · 100 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.312 km W of Beluga, Alaska · 2156 days ago · 72 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.466 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2156 days ago · 133 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 3.171 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2156 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.562 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2156 days ago · 138 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.56 km WSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 56 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.77 km E of Soldotna, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 49 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.715 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 51 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 92 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.932 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 78 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.547 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 73 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.158 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2154 days ago · 103 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.761 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.541 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 93 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.269 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 128 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.111 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 59 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.055 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 102 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.559 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 98 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 112 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.072 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2153 days ago · 115 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.157 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 96 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.23 km SE of Kenai, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 66 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.85 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 53 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.063 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 124 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.69 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 2152 days ago · 60 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.372 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 1 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.561 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 101 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.768 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 118 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.828 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 82 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.811 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 2151 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.740 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2150 days ago · 100 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.117 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 2150 days ago · 66 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.635 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2150 days ago · 77 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.142 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2150 days ago · 88 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.516 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2150 days ago · 65 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.762 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2149 days ago · 99 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.950 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2149 days ago · 157 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.62 km WNW of Funny River, Alaska · 2149 days ago · 55 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.559 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2149 days ago · 107 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.527 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 68 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.79 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 2148 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.037 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2147 days ago · 74 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 2.84 km SW of Beluga, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 53 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 96 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.554 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 104 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.660 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2161 days ago · 130 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.971 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 111 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.078 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 2162 days ago · 112 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.962 km ESE of Ninilchik, AK · 2162 days ago · 107 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.523 km E of Kalifornsky, AK · 2162 days ago · 71 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.063.1 km WSW of Pedro Bay, AK · 2162 days ago · 123 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.74 km NNW of Tyonek, AK · 2162 days ago · 58 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.729 km SE of Nikiski, AK · 2163 days ago · 82 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.622 km NNW of Nikiski, AK · 2163 days ago · 66 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.043 km E of Nikiski, AK · 2163 days ago · 85 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.910 km ESE of Nikiski, Alaska · 2163 days ago · 61 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.068 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 2163 days ago · 118 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.066 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 121 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.858 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 2165 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.52 km WSW of Funny River, Alaska · 2166 days ago · 43 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.256 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 2167 days ago · 100 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.047 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 2167 days ago · 96 km deep · 94 km away
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