Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 11 km N of Beluga, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 11 km N of Beluga, Alaska on Tue, Jun 28, 2022, 2:04 PM AKDT (22:04 UTC), 61 km (38 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 14 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-06-28 22:04:43 UTC
Depth
60.9 km (37.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.243° N, 151.124° 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
56

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 108 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.419 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1559 days ago · 43 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 1.822 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1558 days ago · 86 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.250 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1558 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 1.721 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1558 days ago · 69 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 1.518 km NNE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1558 days ago · 65 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 1.566 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1557 days ago · 120 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.667 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1557 days ago · 114 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.927 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1557 days ago · 67 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.716 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1557 days ago · 41 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 2.230 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1556 days ago · 101 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 1.672 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1556 days ago · 143 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.724 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1555 days ago · 50 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 2.174 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1555 days ago · 139 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 1.9Southern Alaska · 1555 days ago · 2 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 1.522 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1554 days ago · 83 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 1.542 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1554 days ago · 72 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 1.95 km ESE of Willow, Alaska · 1553 days ago · 30 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 1.524 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1553 days ago · 94 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 1.940 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1553 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  20. 1.751 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1553 days ago · 110 km deep · 55 km away
  21. 1.52 km N of Hope, Alaska · 1553 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
  22. 2.633 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 1552 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 1.517 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1552 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  24. 3.335 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1551 days ago · 64 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 8
  25. 2.017 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1551 days ago · 59 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 2.046 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1551 days ago · 120 km deep · 75 km away
  27. 2.445 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1550 days ago · 73 km deep · 42 km away
  28. 1.825 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1550 days ago · 72 km deep · 60 km away
  29. 2.713 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 1550 days ago · 62 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 2.079 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1550 days ago · 128 km deep · 83 km away
  31. 1.812 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 1550 days ago · 29 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 2.531 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1550 days ago · 81 km deep · 26 km away
  33. 1.820 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1550 days ago · 73 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 1.517 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1549 days ago · 54 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 1.739 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1549 days ago · 105 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 1.53 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1549 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away
  37. 1.816 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1549 days ago · 64 km deep · 91 km away
  38. 1.540 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1549 days ago · 77 km deep · 33 km away
  39. 1.59 km E of Point Possession, Alaska · 1548 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
  40. 1.768 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1548 days ago · 113 km deep · 73 km away
  41. 1.67 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 1548 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away
  42. 2.312 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1547 days ago · 55 km deep · 28 km away
  43. 1.95 km W of Knik-Fairview, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  44. 1.551 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away
  45. 1.516 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 62 km deep · 64 km away
  46. 1.638 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 83 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 4.814 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 69 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 767 · tsunami flag
  48. 1.613 km SSE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 56 km deep · 32 km away
  49. 1.614 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 51 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 1.72 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 1546 days ago · 32 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
  51. 1.515 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 57 km deep · 33 km away
  52. 1.763 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 121 km deep · 62 km away
  53. 1.865 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1545 days ago · 114 km deep · 70 km away
  54. 1.823 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1544 days ago · 62 km deep · 31 km away
  55. 1.922 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1544 days ago · 69 km deep · 39 km away
  56. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1544 days ago · 93 km deep · 87 km away
  57. 2.012 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 1544 days ago · 41 km deep · 83 km away
  58. 1.812 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1543 days ago · 57 km deep · 37 km away
  59. 2.02 km SSE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1543 days ago · 29 km deep · 91 km away
  60. 1.615 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1543 days ago · 66 km deep · 30 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.915 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1559 days ago · 79 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 1.929 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1559 days ago · 76 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 3.06 km SW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1559 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 4
  4. 2.513 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 1560 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 10
  5. 1.522 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 1560 days ago · 59 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 1.83 km NW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1560 days ago · 48 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 1.726 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1560 days ago · 56 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 1.75 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1560 days ago · 33 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.656 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1561 days ago · 95 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.69 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1561 days ago · 58 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 1.569 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1561 days ago · 109 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 1.632 km WNW of Willow, Alaska · 1561 days ago · 56 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 1.635 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 1561 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.614 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 1562 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 2.842 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1563 days ago · 96 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 1.915 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 1563 days ago · 55 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 2.531 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1563 days ago · 92 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1564 days ago · 110 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 1.520 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 1564 days ago · 42 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 1.526 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1564 days ago · 65 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02288ebluc. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:54 PM UTC.