M1.6 earthquake 69 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 69 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Thu, Aug 4, 2022, 9:13 PM AKDT (05:13 UTC), 117 km (73 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 75 km NW of Ninilchik, 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
- 2022-08-05 05:13:54 UTC
- Depth
- 117.2 km (72.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.318° N, 152.804° 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
- 31
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
- 1.563 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 116 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.618 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 65 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.042 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 160 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.321 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 57 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.2Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 41 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.741 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 108 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.552 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 101 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 1520 days ago · 122 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.647 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 78 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.038 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 157 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1520 days ago · 111 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.946 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 124 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.549 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 85 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.854 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 137 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.730 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1520 days ago · 82 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.758 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 103 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 92 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.3Southern Alaska · 1519 days ago · 143 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.848 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 81 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.655 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 104 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.564 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 96 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.861 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 92 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.766 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 115 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.513 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 58 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.151 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 98 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.660 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1519 days ago · 105 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.865 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 112 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.659 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 96 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.513 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 74 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.343 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 73 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.828 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 81 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.540 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 83 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.563 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 100 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.539 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 124 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.671 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 96 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1518 days ago · 110 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.655 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 103 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.658 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 111 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.744 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 129 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.950 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 101 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.765 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1518 days ago · 110 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.136 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 126 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.120 km NW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 58 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.764 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 123 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.762 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 114 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 111 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.869 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 118 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.149 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 146 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.773 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 131 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.549 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1517 days ago · 77 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.139 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 79 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.562 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 102 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.338 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 144 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.850 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 104 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 1516 days ago · 104 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.345 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 85 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 2.059 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 95 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.744 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1516 days ago · 86 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.54 km NE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 68 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1515 days ago · 111 km deep · 82 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.655 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1521 days ago · 133 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.936 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 82 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.957 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 91 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 96 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.645 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 83 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.750 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 129 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.543 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 130 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.539 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1522 days ago · 85 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.671 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 120 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.1Southern Alaska · 1523 days ago · 103 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.058 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 86 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.3Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1523 days ago · 122 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.866 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 101 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.038 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1523 days ago · 80 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.139 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 141 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.850 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 85 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.129 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 145 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.541 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 90 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.755 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1524 days ago · 90 km deep · 32 km away
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