M1.7 earthquake 78 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 78 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska on Fri, Jul 24, 2020, 10:45 PM AKDT (06:45 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.1 75 km SW of Sand Point, 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
- 2020-07-25 06:45:18 UTC
- Depth
- 25.6 km (15.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 54.656° N, 160.822° 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
- 15
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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.572 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.657 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.260 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 39 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.079 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.562 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.255 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 19 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.857 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.587 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.659 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 26 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.763 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.654 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.263 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 36 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.755 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 42 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.556 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 36 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.850 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 28 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.663 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 36 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.691 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.662 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 31 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.752 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 29 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.279 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.9118 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.662 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 18 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.760 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 39 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.072 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.9118 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 35 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.1126 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 26 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.9154 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.257 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.255 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.549 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.6118 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 26 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.9128 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.576 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.963 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 12 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.580 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 19 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.8119 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.929 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 71 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.757 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.791 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 43 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.373 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.375 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.881 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.650 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 23 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.654 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 23 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.670 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.564 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 24 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.873 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.786 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 20 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.664 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 25 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.371 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 19 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.779 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 22 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.282 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 18 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.677 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 24 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.680 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 13 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.679 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.678 km SW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.0101 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 14 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.760 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.1103 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.9123 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2260 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.7113 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 20 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.667 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.0Alaska Peninsula · 2261 days ago · 22 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.092 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.581 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 20 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 2261 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.265 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.1117 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 2261 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.8113 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.750 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.665 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.8101 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.652 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 23 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.898 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.756 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.584 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.283 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.985 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 22 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.969 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 2261 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
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