Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 20 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 20 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Sat, Jan 8, 2022, 3:32 AM AKST (12:32 UTC), 20 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 34 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-01-08 12:32:41 UTC
Depth
20.4 km (12.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.928° N, 147.034° 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
50

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 119 in the 60 days after this one and 62 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.044 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 1.732 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 1.750 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.546 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 1.552 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1727 days ago · 11 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 1.632 km SE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.543 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 13 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.620 km ENE of Valdez, Alaska · 1726 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 1.740 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.529 km E of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1725 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 1.620 km NE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1724 days ago · 19 km deep · 100 km away
  12. 1.944 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 13 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 2.547 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1723 days ago · 36 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 1.849 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.527 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 27 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 2.249 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 1.630 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  18. 1.558 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1722 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  19. 1.641 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
  20. 2.340 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1721 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 1.616 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 1.939 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1720 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
  23. 1.639 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  24. 2.456 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1719 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.729 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1718 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 2.327 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1717 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away
  27. 1.655 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 1716 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  28. 2.636 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 2.325 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1715 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
  30. 1.525 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 1714 days ago · 14 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 2.114 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  32. 2.48 km SSE of Valdez, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  33. 1.510 km SSE of Valdez, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
  34. 1.548 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  35. 1.937 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1713 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
  36. 2.131 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  37. 1.847 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1712 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
  38. 2.238 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1711 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 1.553 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1710 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
  40. 1.847 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1709 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  41. 1.549 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 24 km deep · 82 km away
  42. 1.659 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 1.651 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1708 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  44. 1.648 km ESE of Knik River, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 20 km deep · 70 km away
  45. 1.645 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1707 days ago · 19 km deep · 70 km away
  46. 1.58 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  47. 1.527 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1706 days ago · 28 km deep · 77 km away
  48. 2.115 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 13 km deep · 27 km away
  49. 1.513 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
  50. 1.511 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1705 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
  51. 1.530 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1704 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
  52. 1.546 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1703 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
  53. 2.033 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  54. 1.652 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  55. 1.747 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 1702 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
  56. 1.534 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1701 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
  57. 1.735 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 20 km deep · 92 km away
  58. 1.627 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1700 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
  59. 1.946 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 1699 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
  60. 2.846 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 1698 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 119.

Before

  1. 1.652 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 1.841 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1728 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 1.560 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 1.936 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 2.041 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.042 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1729 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 2.525 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 1.612 km SSE of Cordova, Alaska · 1730 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 1.738 km E of Valdez, Alaska · 1732 days ago · 21 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 1.839 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 21 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 1.646 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 1733 days ago · 30 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.955 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 1.736 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 1.733 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  15. 1.533 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 1734 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.639 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1736 days ago · 17 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.031 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 27 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 1.639 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 1737 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 1.948 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 2.823 km ENE of Girdwood, Alaska · 1738 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away

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