M1.6 earthquake 55 km W of Nikiski, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 55 km W of Nikiski, Alaska on Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 6:16 AM AKDT (14:16 UTC), 93 km (58 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 69 km ENE of Pedro Bay, 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
- 2022-07-18 14:16:33 UTC
- Depth
- 92.8 km (57.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.764° N, 152.289° 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
- 36
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 155 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.230 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 71 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.759 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 111 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.547 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 88 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.53 km SSE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 65 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.767 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 135 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.86 km SE of Soldotna, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 50 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.642 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 91 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.619 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.52 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 46 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.521 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 65 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.721 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 78 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.717 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1536 days ago · 53 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.569 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 135 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.525 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 73 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.168 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 114 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.530 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 71 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.963 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 124 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.763 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1535 days ago · 107 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.215 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.937 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 77 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 89 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.557 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 152 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.59 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 15 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.418 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 77 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.653 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1534 days ago · 95 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.655 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 135 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.541 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 84 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.252 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 126 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.066 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1533 days ago · 112 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 2
- 1.943 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 97 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.041 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1532 days ago · 186 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.766 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 107 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.76 km NE of Kenai, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 65 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.959 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 107 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.767 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 116 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.968 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 122 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.661 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 121 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.563 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1531 days ago · 108 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.719 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 71 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 1530 days ago · 72 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.714 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 55 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.948 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 80 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.633 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 75 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.919 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 44 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.963 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 119 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.74 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 60 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.86 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 63 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.629 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 75 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.655 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1530 days ago · 98 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.618 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 43 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.514 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 69 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.913 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 68 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.913 km NW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.628 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 92 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.215 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 61 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 1.868 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1529 days ago · 111 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.737 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 92 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1528 days ago · 110 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.853 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 150 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.71 km S of Kasilof, Alaska · 1528 days ago · 47 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.753 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1537 days ago · 99 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.92 km SW of Beluga, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 55 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.755 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 101 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.841 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 88 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.368 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 110 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.160 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 102 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.762 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.567 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1538 days ago · 112 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.045 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 101 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.9Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 63 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.627 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 73 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 89 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.612 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 63 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.667 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1539 days ago · 111 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.520 km SW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 58 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.765 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 98 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.746 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 82 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.714 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 59 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.737 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 88 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.775 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1540 days ago · 118 km deep · 64 km away
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