M1.7 earthquake 45 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 45 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska on Thu, Oct 6, 2022, 1:47 PM AKDT (21:47 UTC), 115 km (71 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 41 km W of Cohoe, 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
- 2022-10-06 21:47:45 UTC
- Depth
- 114.5 km (71.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 59.851° N, 153.307° 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
- 42
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
- 1.739 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 73 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.657 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 123 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.655 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 90 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.751 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 87 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.57 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 71 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.562 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 103 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.359 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 124 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.553 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 105 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.570 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.844 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1456 days ago · 106 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.633 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 141 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 96 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.852 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 120 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 1
- 2.342 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 117 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.150 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 94 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.523 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 68 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.671 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.872 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1455 days ago · 117 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.171 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 110 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.848 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 84 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.814 km WSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 82 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.353 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1454 days ago · 143 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.065 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 113 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1453 days ago · 87 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.758 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 101 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.957 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 131 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.441 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 84 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 8
- 1.655 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 98 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.840 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 82 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.166 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1453 days ago · 94 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.062 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 91 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 1452 days ago · 92 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.948 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 91 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.062 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 99 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.056 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 100 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.859 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 89 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.919 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 66 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.721 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 85 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.055 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 147 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.946 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 105 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.839 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 138 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 87 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.071 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 103 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.554 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 92 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.564 km SE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1452 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.857 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 104 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 1451 days ago · 102 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.061 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 95 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.758 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 94 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.947 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 133 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.857 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 78 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.618 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 164 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.747 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 92 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.746 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 88 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.969 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 137 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.664 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 92 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.353 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 115 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.936 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1451 days ago · 136 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.140 km ESE of Pope-Vannoy Landing, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 130 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.063 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1450 days ago · 129 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.768 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 131 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.833 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 72 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.857 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 126 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.966 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 126 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.950 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 1457 days ago · 82 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.976 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 117 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.0Southern Alaska · 1458 days ago · 126 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 101 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.759 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 91 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.664 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1458 days ago · 118 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 99 · tsunami flag
- 1.747 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 81 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.521 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 73 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.747 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 83 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 1
- 1.848 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 83 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.956 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 109 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.762 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 103 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.2Southern Alaska · 1459 days ago · 118 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.768 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 100 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.26 km N of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 52 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 6
- 1.633 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1459 days ago · 70 km deep · 65 km away
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