M1.5 earthquake 60 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 60 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Tue, Aug 23, 2022, 11:44 PM AKDT (07:44 UTC), 99 km (62 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 64 km WNW of Anchor Point, 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-08-24 07:44:16 UTC
- Depth
- 99.2 km (61.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.365° N, 152.559° 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
- 40
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.848 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 88 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.963 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 131 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.642 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 92 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.616 km NW of Fox River, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.560 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 111 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.0Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 59 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 3
- 1.56 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 74 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.673 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 115 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.736 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 69 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.964 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 125 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.654 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 106 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.952 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 142 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.158 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 100 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.554 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 93 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.571 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 148 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.168 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1502 days ago · 117 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 101 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.127 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 128 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.539 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 90 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 1.564 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 111 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.562 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 106 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.97 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 73 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.258 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 99 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.863 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 114 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.643 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1501 days ago · 87 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.5Southern Alaska · 1501 days ago · 92 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1500 days ago · 108 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.041 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 137 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1500 days ago · 89 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1500 days ago · 110 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.412 km SW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 70 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
- 1.540 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1500 days ago · 92 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.662 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 134 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.816 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 60 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.571 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 124 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.939 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 92 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.546 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 153 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.539 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 75 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.338 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 66 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.518 km E of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1499 days ago · 64 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.759 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 98 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 1498 days ago · 102 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.658 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1498 days ago · 92 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.641 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 128 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.566 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 131 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.558 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 139 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.58 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 60 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.646 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 82 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.579 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1497 days ago · 128 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.557 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 143 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.3Southern Alaska · 1496 days ago · 76 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.226 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 74 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
- 1.557 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 106 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.962 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 102 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.847 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1496 days ago · 100 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.2Southern Alaska · 1495 days ago · 69 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.859 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 99 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.839 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 88 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.712 km SW of Funny River, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.78 km SSE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1495 days ago · 55 km deep · 76 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 1.654 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 117 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.571 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 114 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.736 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 76 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.737 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 90 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.650 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 110 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.657 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1503 days ago · 94 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.761 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 115 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.847 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 87 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 90 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.321 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1504 days ago · 76 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.745 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 123 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.238 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 143 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.610 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 71 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.657 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 106 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.615 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 76 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.867 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 108 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.666 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1505 days ago · 103 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.721 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 85 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.630 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 84 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.715 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1506 days ago · 72 km deep · 48 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022auf9ei4. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:35 AM UTC.