Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 32 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 32 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Tue, Jan 7, 2020, 2:25 PM AKST (23:25 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 22 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2020-01-07 23:25:26 UTC
Depth
10.1 km (6.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.013° N, 147.185° 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
49

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 130 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.723 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 17 km deep · 54 km away
  2. 1.7Southern Alaska · 2457 days ago · 27 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 1.536 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.539 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 2.837 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.846 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 41 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.231 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 1.955 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 1.827 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 3.822 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 55
  11. 2.013 km NE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2452 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 1.8Southern Alaska · 2451 days ago · 15 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 1.536 km N of Chenega, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 2.751 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 20 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 1.557 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2451 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 1.653 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2449 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 1.737 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2449 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.251 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2449 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 1.822 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 2449 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 1.745 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 27 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 1.636 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2447 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 1.849 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 1.68 km NNW of Whittier, Alaska · 2446 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 1.512 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2445 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
  25. 2.841 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2445 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.528 km NE of Whittier, AK · 2445 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 1.940 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 1.837 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2444 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
  29. 1.822 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  30. 1.923 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  31. 1.639 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  32. 1.955 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  33. 1.727 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
  34. 1.610 km WSW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 41 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 1.637 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2442 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 1.98 km NE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 30 km deep · 95 km away
  37. 1.552 km NE of Whittier, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
  38. 1.536 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 34 km deep · 71 km away
  39. 1.754 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  40. 1.650 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2441 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  41. 1.57 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  42. 2.226 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2439 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
  43. 1.618 km N of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2438 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  44. 3.326 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2438 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  45. 1.539 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2438 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away
  46. 1.813 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 2438 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
  47. 2.043 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 29 km deep · 79 km away
  48. 2.047 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  49. 1.634 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  50. 1.839 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  51. 2.445 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2437 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away
  52. 3.343 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2435 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
  53. 1.829 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2435 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
  54. 1.644 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2435 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  55. 2.651 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 2435 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away
  56. 1.656 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
  57. 1.548 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
  58. 1.623 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2434 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  59. 1.735 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 25 km deep · 68 km away
  60. 1.533 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2433 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away

The first 60 of 130.

Before

  1. 1.760 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 1.543 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 2.045 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.717 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 1.515 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 1.855 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 2.016 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 28 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.530 km NE of Valdez, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 1.543 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 1.617 km SSE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  11. 1.545 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 1.523 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2468 days ago · 12 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 1.520 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 1.642 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 28 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 1.516 km ESE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 1.517 km ESE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  18. 1.655 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
  19. 1.540 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 1.620 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak020bylt7w. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:33 AM UTC.