Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 21 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 21 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska on Fri, Nov 11, 2022, 10:55 PM AKST (07:55 UTC), 63 km (39 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 10 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2022-11-12 07:55:49 UTC
Depth
62.7 km (39.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.894° N, 151.299° 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
30

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 196 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.55 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.514 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 54 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.122 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 72 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 1.83 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 51 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
  5. 3.328 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 66 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  6. 1.720 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 59 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 1.91 km SSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 25 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.725 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 69 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.625 km SW of Hope, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.955 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 89 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 1.89 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 42 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.321 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 82 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 1.527 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 54 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 1.921 km NNE of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 1.867 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 107 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 1.848 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 83 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 3.113 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 55 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 7
  18. 1.615 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 53 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.89 km E of Salamatof, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 83 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 1.949 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 85 km deep · 50 km away
  21. 1.847 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1422 days ago · 87 km deep · 41 km away
  22. 2.3Southern Alaska · 1422 days ago · 82 km deep · 58 km away
  23. 2.039 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 88 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 1.967 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 110 km deep · 60 km away
  25. 1.541 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 82 km deep · 60 km away
  26. 1.948 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 94 km deep · 81 km away
  27. 1.730 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 62 km deep · 64 km away
  28. 2.073 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 129 km deep · 68 km away
  29. 1.79 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 2.353 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 107 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 1.771 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
  32. 1.665 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 111 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 1.818 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1421 days ago · 67 km deep · 85 km away
  34. 1.620 km SSE of Susitna, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1420 days ago · 99 km deep · 83 km away
  36. 1.537 km NE of Fox River, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 45 km deep · 95 km away
  37. 1.562 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1420 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 1.7Southern Alaska · 1419 days ago · 74 km deep · 53 km away
  39. 1.633 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 93 km deep · 97 km away
  40. 1.569 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 106 km deep · 66 km away
  41. 1.5Southern Alaska · 1419 days ago · 91 km deep · 46 km away
  42. 2.066 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 123 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 1.544 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 1419 days ago · 78 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 1.556 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 92 km deep · 87 km away
  45. 1.546 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 87 km deep · 89 km away
  46. 4.910 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 43 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1,869 · tsunami flag
  47. 2.011 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away
  48. 2.311 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1418 days ago · 42 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 6
  49. 1.610 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 58 km deep · 78 km away
  50. 1.552 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 93 km deep · 46 km away
  51. 2.17 km ENE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  52. 1.621 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 62 km deep · 47 km away
  53. 1.611 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
  54. 1.727 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 74 km deep · 24 km away
  55. 1.712 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 31 km deep · 80 km away
  56. 1.668 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1417 days ago · 118 km deep · 62 km away
  57. 1.511 km NNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 64 km deep · 87 km away
  58. 1.530 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 58 km deep · 98 km away
  59. 1.719 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 66 km deep · 10 km away
  60. 1.527 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 1416 days ago · 48 km deep · 78 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.831 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 78 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 1.538 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 61 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 1.812 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1423 days ago · 68 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 1.514 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 2.560 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 100 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 2.056 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 98 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.627 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 76 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 1.923 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 81 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 1.927 km SSE of Funny River, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.325 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 64 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.1Southern Alaska · 1424 days ago · 99 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 1.516 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 61 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 1.512 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 60 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.540 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 85 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.656 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1424 days ago · 95 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 1.972 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 2.03 km N of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 66 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 1.639 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 88 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 1.619 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 62 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 1.549 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 1425 days ago · 88 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak022eiqblig. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:30 PM UTC.