M1.6 earthquake 16 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 16 km SSE of Chiniak, Alaska on Mon, Oct 3, 2022, 11:10 PM AKDT (07:10 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 25 km W of Old Harbor, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-10-04 07:10:42 UTC
- Depth
- 3.9 km (2.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 57.465° N, 152.229° 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
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.64 km E of Aleneva, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 54 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.528 km NE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.8Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 30 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.836 km WSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 45 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.615 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1446 days ago · 53 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.945 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1445 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.523 km WNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 32 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.117 km NNE of Aleneva, Alaska · 1443 days ago · 53 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.632 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 1442 days ago · 47 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.625 km SW of Port Lions, Alaska · 1440 days ago · 56 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.936 km E of Old Harbor, Alaska · 1439 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.622 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1438 days ago · 34 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.511 km E of Chiniak, Alaska · 1437 days ago · 28 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.95 km NNW of Womens Bay, Alaska · 1437 days ago · 34 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.536 km ENE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1436 days ago · 39 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.525 km ESE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1433 days ago · 36 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.33 km WNW of Port Lions, Alaska · 1432 days ago · 45 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.725 km W of Old Harbor, Alaska · 1431 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.621 km SE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1428 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.251 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1427 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.162 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.065 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.733 km W of Port Lions, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 46 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.28 km WNW of Kodiak Station, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.447 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 65 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.015 km ENE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.110 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.850 km NNE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.4Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1413 days ago · 46 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.225 km SE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1411 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.145 km NE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1411 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.516 km ESE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1409 days ago · 37 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.09 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1407 days ago · 41 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.912 km N of Aleneva, Alaska · 1407 days ago · 58 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.08 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska · 1402 days ago · 51 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.821 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1400 days ago · 48 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.223 km WSW of Port Lions, Alaska · 1400 days ago · 62 km deep · 73 km away
Before
- 2.030 km E of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.040 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 65 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.7Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1460 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.190 km ESE of Chiniak, Alaska · 1462 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.763 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1466 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.962 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1468 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.656 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.930 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska · 1475 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.557 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1478 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.662 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1478 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.650 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1480 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.126 km NNW of Old Harbor, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.682 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska · 1485 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
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