M1.7 earthquake 44 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 44 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska on Mon, Aug 29, 2022, 4:37 PM AKDT (00:37 UTC), 87 km (54 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 24 km SE of Skwentna, 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
- 2022-08-30 00:37:08 UTC
- Depth
- 87.4 km (54.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 61.273° N, 151.862° 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
- 48
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 138 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.644 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 79 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.520 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 74 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.58 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1494 days ago · 60 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
- 2.527 km W of Hope, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 40 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 2
- 2.226 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 74 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.853 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 110 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 2
- 1.618 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1493 days ago · 69 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.931 km S of Skwentna, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.625 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 93 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 103 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.57 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1492 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.846 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 99 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.634 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 103 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.943 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.344 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1491 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.510 km ESE of Susitna, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 46 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.773 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 113 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.221 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 72 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.947 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1490 days ago · 95 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.633 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 105 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1489 days ago · 62 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.513 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 80 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.419 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1489 days ago · 83 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.967 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1488 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.130 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.046 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 101 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.527 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 1487 days ago · 45 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.19 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 40 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.521 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 71 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.229 km WSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 108 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.917 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 50 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.631 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1486 days ago · 93 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.86 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.642 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 106 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.819 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.634 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 85 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.737 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 97 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.717 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 46 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.726 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 50 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.640 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 77 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.537 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1484 days ago · 103 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.639 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 84 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.736 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 81 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.99 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.623 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 48 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.732 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 64 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.521 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1483 days ago · 70 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.512 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.669 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 108 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.99 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 61 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.514 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.54 km ENE of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1482 days ago · 69 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.742 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 85 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 74 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.912 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 54 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.817 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1481 days ago · 66 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.520 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1480 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.220 km NNE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1480 days ago · 59 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 4
- 1.838 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1480 days ago · 82 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.647 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1480 days ago · 93 km deep · 15 km away
The first 60 of 200.
Before
- 1.658 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 92 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.811 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 51 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.545 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 89 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.939 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 92 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1496 days ago · 51 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.571 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 124 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.225 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 68 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 2.412 km SW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 70 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 1498 days ago · 92 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.518 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 78 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.825 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 65 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.97 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 73 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.539 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 90 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 1.558 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 97 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.237 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 60 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
- 1.554 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 93 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.516 km W of Willow, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.627 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 59 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.668 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.673 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 115 km deep · 93 km away
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