M1.7 earthquake 47 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 47 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 6:32 AM AKDT (14:32 UTC), 92 km (57 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 55 km E 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-10-12 14:32:32 UTC
- Depth
- 92.3 km (57.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.212° N, 152.452° 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
- 43
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
- 1.746 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 88 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.969 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 137 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.664 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 92 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.353 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 115 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.626 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 69 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.936 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 136 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.063 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 129 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1450 days ago · 101 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.063 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 144 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.669 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 109 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 96 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.659 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 129 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.710 km ENE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 69 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.723 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 86 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.968 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 99 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.964 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 116 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.858 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 108 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1450 days ago · 129 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.017 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.148 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 109 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.68 km NNE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 76 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.760 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 98 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.014 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 58 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.272 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 120 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.533 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 86 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.936 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 90 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.536 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 90 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.956 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 94 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.673 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 115 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.753 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 90 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.665 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 140 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.870 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 115 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 1.830 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 88 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.51 km SSW of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 1449 days ago · 63 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.747 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 91 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.063 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 114 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.649 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 84 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.916 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 72 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.68 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 60 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.9Southern Alaska · 1448 days ago · 134 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.157 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 116 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.348 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 90 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.55 km ENE of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 49 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.630 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 60 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.948 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 99 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.6Southern Alaska · 1448 days ago · 82 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.960 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 101 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.061 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1448 days ago · 128 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.423 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 63 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.416 km WNW of Seldovia, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 73 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.543 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 72 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.753 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 107 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 88 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.625 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 73 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.673 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 98 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.650 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 107 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.716 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 65 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.674 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 118 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.532 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 79 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.843 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1447 days ago · 116 km deep · 60 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 3.618 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 164 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.947 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 133 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.758 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 94 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.854 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 99 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.061 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 95 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1451 days ago · 102 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.857 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 104 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.522 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 38 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.554 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 92 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 87 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.839 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 138 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.946 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 105 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.055 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 147 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.721 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 85 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.628 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 65 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.919 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 66 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.859 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 89 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.056 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 100 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.062 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 99 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.948 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 91 km deep · 41 km away
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