M1.7 earthquake 46 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 46 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska on Sun, May 1, 2022, 5:30 AM AKDT (13:30 UTC), 88 km (54 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 46 km W of Tyonek, 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
- 2022-05-01 13:30:05 UTC
- Depth
- 87.6 km (54.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 61.312° N, 151.874° 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
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 168 in the 60 days after this one and 84 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.51 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 60 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.611 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 37 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.839 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 113 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.527 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 83 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.552 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 78 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.726 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.913 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1616 days ago · 46 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 1.619 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 71 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.821 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 1.743 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 85 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.525 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1615 days ago · 54 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.543 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 80 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.561 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 112 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.561 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1614 days ago · 83 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.49 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 70 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.524 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 58 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.114 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 2
- 2.121 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 80 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.966 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 107 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.710 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 52 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.725 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 59 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.363 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1613 days ago · 112 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.446 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 95 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 9 · tsunami flag
- 1.868 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 121 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.640 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 78 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.535 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 81 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.013 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 65 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 1609 days ago · 71 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.626 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 64 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.643 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 92 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.538 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 73 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.758 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 91 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.983 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 144 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.012 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 79 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.885 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 134 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.511 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 67 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.661 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 115 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.214 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 49 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 1.821 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 49 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.241 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 105 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.712 km N of Nikiski, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 63 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 7
- 1.522 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 72 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.513 km NW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 48 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.560 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 147 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.544 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 78 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.954 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 96 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.627 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 73 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.126 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 62 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
- 1.623 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 72 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.745 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1601 days ago · 81 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.265 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 110 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.831 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1600 days ago · 79 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.232 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1599 days ago · 73 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.813 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1598 days ago · 86 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.97 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 57 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.536 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1597 days ago · 104 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.532 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1596 days ago · 66 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.515 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 57 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.547 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 105 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.916 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 1595 days ago · 47 km deep · 94 km away
The first 60 of 168.
Before
- 1.635 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 78 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.013 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1617 days ago · 54 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.638 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 95 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.99 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.88 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 40 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.823 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 74 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.52 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 86 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.732 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1618 days ago · 114 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.974 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 129 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.812 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 69 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.615 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1619 days ago · 77 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.618 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 79 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.039 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 88 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.927 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1621 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.166 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1622 days ago · 111 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.118 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 59 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 1.527 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1623 days ago · 67 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.658 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1624 days ago · 105 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.419 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1625 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 1.526 km NE of Beluga, Alaska · 1625 days ago · 52 km deep · 57 km away
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