Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 8 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 8 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska on Wed, Feb 1, 2023, 3:17 PM AKST (00:17 UTC), 55 km (34 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 32 km SSW of Larsen Bay, 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
2023-02-02 00:17:10 UTC
Depth
55.1 km (34.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
57.594° N, 154.318° 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
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 177 in the 60 days after this one and 68 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.129 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 2.431 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1338 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.828 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 1.678 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1337 days ago · 11 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 1.787 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.986 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 1.948 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1336 days ago · 67 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 2.029 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 61 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.856 km W of Aleneva, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 60 km deep · 61 km away
  10. 2.261 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 1.879 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.984 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1335 days ago · 89 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 1.687 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 102 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.554 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 82 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 1.776 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 83 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 1.720 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1334 days ago · 59 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 1.784 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1333 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 1.7Alaska Peninsula · 1333 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 1.649 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1332 days ago · 94 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 1.740 km W of Akhiok, Alaska · 1332 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 1.529 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1332 days ago · 59 km deep · 37 km away
  22. 1.686 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1332 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 1.586 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1331 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  24. 1.786 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1331 days ago · 3 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 2.850 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 45 km deep · 58 km away
  26. 1.778 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  27. 2.259 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 66 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 1.784 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1330 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  29. 2.373 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1329 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  30. 2.073 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 71 km deep · 69 km away
  31. 2.162 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 62 km deep · 58 km away
  32. 1.686 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
  33. 1.983 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  34. 1.786 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 2.284 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1328 days ago · 1 km deep · 86 km away
  36. 1.872 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  37. 1.771 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 69 km deep · 67 km away
  38. 1.520 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1327 days ago · 54 km deep · 29 km away
  39. 2.047 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 68 km deep · 55 km away
  40. 1.651 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1325 days ago · 78 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 1.687 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  42. 1.756 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 79 km deep · 55 km away
  43. 2.166 km NNE of Karluk, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 68 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 1.786 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
  45. 1.815 km NNW of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1324 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  46. 1.586 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 0 km deep · 87 km away
  47. 1.687 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  48. 1.885 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  49. 2.415 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1323 days ago · 58 km deep · 19 km away
  50. 1.885 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  51. 1.846 km NW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 62 km deep · 98 km away
  52. 3.127 km ESE of Akhiok, Alaska · 1321 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
  53. 2.021 km S of Old Harbor, Alaska · 1320 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 2.674 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1319 days ago · 74 km deep · 71 km away
  55. 1.773 km WNW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1318 days ago · 88 km deep · 94 km away
  56. 2.188 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1317 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
  57. 1.964 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1317 days ago · 64 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.682 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1317 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  59. 4.385 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1317 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  60. 1.685 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1316 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away

The first 60 of 177.

Before

  1. 1.775 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1339 days ago · 62 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.950 km N of Karluk, Alaska · 1340 days ago · 66 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 1.6Alaska Peninsula · 1340 days ago · 61 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 1.578 km W of Karluk, Alaska · 1340 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.527 km ENE of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1340 days ago · 44 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.474 km WNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1343 days ago · 92 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 3.014 km SW of Karluk, Alaska · 1343 days ago · 65 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 2.033 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1343 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 1.87 km WSW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1344 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 2.484 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1345 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.564 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1345 days ago · 97 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 2.123 km WNW of Akhiok, Alaska · 1345 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 1.737 km N of Larsen Bay, Alaska · 1345 days ago · 51 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.418 km WSW of Aleneva, Alaska · 1345 days ago · 59 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.786 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska · 1345 days ago · 17 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.381 km WSW of Karluk, Alaska · 1346 days ago · 71 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.090 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1346 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.790 km NW of Karluk, Alaska · 1346 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 1.9Alaska Peninsula · 1346 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 4.5Kodiak Island region, Alaska · 1347 days ago · 53 km deep · 37 km away · tsunami flag

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