Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 66 km W of Tyonek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 66 km W of Tyonek, Alaska on Wed, Mar 9, 2022, 9:04 PM AKST (06:04 UTC), 107 km (66 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 44 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-03-10 06:04:29 UTC
Depth
106.5 km (66.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
61.166° N, 152.355° 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
24

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 95 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.754 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 88 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 1.642 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 79 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 1.983 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 140 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 1.632 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 1.516 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1667 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  6. 2.141 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 85 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.613 km NNW of Sterling, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 44 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.542 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1666 days ago · 86 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 1.536 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 88 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 1.614 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 4.844 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1665 days ago · 95 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 556 · tsunami flag
  12. 1.625 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 88 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 1.724 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 67 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 2.445 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 91 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 1.655 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1664 days ago · 99 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 1.521 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 58 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.540 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 98 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 1.645 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 97 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 112 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 1.840 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1663 days ago · 88 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 2.427 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 1662 days ago · 70 km deep · 94 km away
  22. 1.614 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1662 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 1.626 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1662 days ago · 72 km deep · 54 km away
  24. 2.647 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1662 days ago · 88 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 2.126 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1661 days ago · 61 km deep · 92 km away
  26. 1.6Kenai Peninsula, Alaska · 1661 days ago · 75 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 1.512 km W of Point Possession, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 2.043 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 106 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 1.525 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 49 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 1.948 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 80 km deep · 80 km away
  31. 2.135 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 73 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 2.825 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 45 km deep · 90 km away
  33. 1.858 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 91 km deep · 73 km away
  34. 1.624 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 70 km deep · 50 km away
  35. 1.568 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 116 km deep · 10 km away
  36. 1.527 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1660 days ago · 76 km deep · 39 km away
  37. 1.519 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1659 days ago · 72 km deep · 65 km away
  38. 1.666 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1659 days ago · 112 km deep · 38 km away
  39. 1.715 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
  40. 1.546 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 83 km deep · 52 km away
  41. 1.936 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 79 km deep · 98 km away
  42. 1.525 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 61 km deep · 94 km away
  43. 1.570 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1658 days ago · 112 km deep · 34 km away
  44. 1.518 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 70 km deep · 74 km away
  45. 1.846 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 99 km deep · 20 km away
  46. 1.919 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 70 km deep · 97 km away
  47. 1.553 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 104 km deep · 53 km away
  48. 1.637 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 77 km deep · 99 km away
  49. 1.730 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 78 km deep · 78 km away
  50. 2.419 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 1657 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  51. 1.536 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1656 days ago · 90 km deep · 70 km away
  52. 2.329 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1656 days ago · 77 km deep · 49 km away
  53. 1.761 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 116 km deep · 11 km away
  54. 1.755 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 99 km deep · 91 km away
  55. 1.683 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 135 km deep · 81 km away
  56. 1.755 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1655 days ago · 103 km deep · 92 km away
  57. 1.718 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 54 km deep · 94 km away
  58. 1.542 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 87 km deep · 38 km away
  59. 1.611 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 59 km deep · 89 km away
  60. 1.61 km ENE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1654 days ago · 51 km deep · 68 km away

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

  1. 1.965 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1668 days ago · 113 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 2.111 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 71 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 1.918 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 77 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 1.951 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 89 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 1.868 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 115 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 1.965 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 106 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 1.768 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 133 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 1.727 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1669 days ago · 101 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 1.545 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1671 days ago · 77 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 1.547 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 92 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 1.651 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 92 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.638 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1673 days ago · 91 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 2.07 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 67 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.66 km SE of Tyonek, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1674 days ago · 53 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 1.87 km SSE of Kenai, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 51 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.543 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1674 days ago · 102 km deep · 62 km away
  18. 1.6Southern Alaska · 1675 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 2.360 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 113 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 1.812 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1676 days ago · 76 km deep · 66 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022367ogvb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:52 PM UTC.