M1.6 earthquake 68 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 68 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Sat, May 7, 2022, 3:48 PM AKDT (23:48 UTC), 102 km (63 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 55 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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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
- 2022-05-07 23:48:45 UTC
- Depth
- 102.0 km (63.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.184° N, 152.862° 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
- 39
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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.654 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 89 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.846 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1609 days ago · 70 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.220 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 137 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.964 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 130 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.640 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 78 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.535 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 81 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.725 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 80 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.848 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1608 days ago · 122 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.635 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 69 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.867 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 124 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.739 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 75 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.058 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 97 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1
- 1.643 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1607 days ago · 92 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.015 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 57 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.813 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 77 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.045 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 108 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.652 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 103 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.464 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 111 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.566 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1606 days ago · 113 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.758 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 91 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.661 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 82 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.546 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 84 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.561 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 99 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.745 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1605 days ago · 71 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.556 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 138 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.983 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 144 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.569 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 105 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.561 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 112 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.885 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 134 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.765 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 102 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.651 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 112 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.863 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 105 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.771 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 123 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.662 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 100 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.645 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 116 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.848 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 133 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.749 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 151 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.827 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 122 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.657 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 100 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.959 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 142 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.766 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1604 days ago · 118 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.7Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 64 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.612 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 70 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 58
- 1.645 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 153 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.649 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 107 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1603 days ago · 141 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.760 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 111 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.663 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 96 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.513 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 63 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.556 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1603 days ago · 112 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.58 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 70 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.048 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 83 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.861 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 107 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.935 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 122 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.747 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 86 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.772 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 114 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.027 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 74 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.771 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 106 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.961 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 92 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.639 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1602 days ago · 90 km deep · 31 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 1609 days ago · 128 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.514 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 159 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.937 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 66 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.645 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 134 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.546 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 74 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.528 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 131 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.042 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1610 days ago · 90 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.564 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 148 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.547 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 132 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.966 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 107 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.563 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 92 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.846 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 148 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 95 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.438 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 116 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.746 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 118 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.043 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1611 days ago · 140 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.561 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 83 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.527 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 84 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.564 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 106 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1612 days ago · 100 km deep · 70 km away
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