Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 28 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 28 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Thu, Mar 10, 2022, 10:11 AM AKST (19:11 UTC), 62 km (38 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 44 km WNW of Nikiski, 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
2022-03-10 19:11:12 UTC
Depth
61.8 km (38.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.274° N, 151.908° 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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.516 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  2. 2.823 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 66 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.056 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 137 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 2.141 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 85 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 1.940 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 123 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.861 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 1.664 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 91 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 1.749 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 141 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.665 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 116 km deep · 68 km away
  10. 1.613 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 44 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 1.670 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 105 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.658 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 104 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 2.556 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 121 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.542 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 86 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 2.444 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 93 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 2.138 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 146 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 1.657 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 104 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 2.763 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 1.965 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 112 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 1.953 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 122 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 1.536 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 88 km deep · 71 km away
  22. 1.764 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 1.842 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 158 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.614 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 1.565 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 109 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 1.830 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 31 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  27. 4.844 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 95 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 556 · tsunami flag
  28. 2.062 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 129 km deep · 72 km away
  29. 2.130 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 88 km deep · 25 km away
  30. 2.252 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 131 km deep · 82 km away
  31. 1.625 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 88 km deep · 67 km away
  32. 2.442 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 97 km deep · 23 km away
  33. 1.564 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 141 km deep · 71 km away
  34. 1.653 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 98 km deep · 49 km away
  35. 1.746 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 86 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 1.746 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 131 km deep · 87 km away
  37. 1.733 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 74 km deep · 13 km away
  38. 2.2Southern Alaska · 1664 days ago · 100 km deep · 61 km away
  39. 1.645 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 97 km deep · 31 km away
  40. 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 112 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 1.847 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 150 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 1.62 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 60 km deep · 55 km away
  43. 2.664 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 116 km deep · 69 km away
  44. 1.761 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 97 km deep · 81 km away
  45. 1.812 km W of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 63 km deep · 17 km away
  46. 2.065 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 125 km deep · 69 km away
  47. 2.632 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 83 km deep · 96 km away
  48. 1.856 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 100 km deep · 96 km away
  49. 2.245 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 94 km deep · 40 km away
  50. 1.970 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 125 km deep · 63 km away
  51. 1.928 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 94 km deep · 23 km away
  52. 1.564 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 98 km deep · 60 km away
  53. 1.566 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 107 km deep · 64 km away
  54. 2.255 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 96 km deep · 38 km away
  55. 2.760 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 151 km deep · 74 km away
  56. 1.666 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 132 km deep · 67 km away
  57. 1.556 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 91 km deep · 53 km away
  58. 1.658 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 99 km deep · 83 km away
  59. 1.560 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 125 km deep · 76 km away
  60. 1.958 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 102 km deep · 70 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.983 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 140 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.642 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 79 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 2.753 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 87 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
  4. 2.754 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 88 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 1.730 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 49 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.555 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 106 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 1.953 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 80 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.845 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 150 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 1.965 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 113 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.545 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 81 km deep · 56 km away
  11. 2.469 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 113 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 1.533 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 71 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 1.658 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 103 km deep · 52 km away
  14. 3.69 km SSE of Point Possession, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 47 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 26
  15. 2.111 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 71 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 1.654 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 97 km deep · 61 km away
  17. 1.918 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 77 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 1.951 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 89 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 1.868 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 115 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 2.153 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1670 days ago · 120 km deep · 80 km away

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