M1.6 earthquake 27 km SSW of Anchorage, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 27 km SSW of Anchorage, Alaska on Fri, Nov 1, 2024, 8:45 PM AKDT (04:45 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 1 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-11-02 04:45:02 UTC
- Depth
- 37.4 km (23.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.004° N, 150.147° 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
- 51
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 160 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.44 km N of Big Lake, Alaska · 699 days ago · 40 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.98 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 699 days ago · 30 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.518 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 698 days ago · 63 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.56 km E of Kasilof, Alaska · 698 days ago · 50 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.621 km SE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 698 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.617 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 698 days ago · 69 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.637 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 698 days ago · 81 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.646 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 697 days ago · 90 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.623 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 697 days ago · 77 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.630 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 697 days ago · 75 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.517 km NNE of Point Possession, Alaska · 697 days ago · 53 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.625 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 697 days ago · 58 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.58 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 697 days ago · 42 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.518 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 696 days ago · 37 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.56 km SSW of Kenai, Alaska · 696 days ago · 53 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.019 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 696 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.16 km NNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 696 days ago · 32 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.610 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 696 days ago · 68 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.710 km NNE of Susitna, Alaska · 695 days ago · 50 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.525 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 695 days ago · 64 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.817 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 695 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.025 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 695 days ago · 60 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.117 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 694 days ago · 50 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.618 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 694 days ago · 54 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.77 km SSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 694 days ago · 38 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.76 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 693 days ago · 52 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.532 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 693 days ago · 65 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.19 km S of Willow, Alaska · 693 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.512 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 693 days ago · 42 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.54 km E of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 693 days ago · 30 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.60 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 693 days ago · 40 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.628 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 693 days ago · 81 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.610 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 693 days ago · 63 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.58 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 693 days ago · 60 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.518 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 693 days ago · 45 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.329 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 693 days ago · 63 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.524 km SSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 693 days ago · 37 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.98 km SSW of Sunrise, Alaska · 692 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 1
- 1.621 km SSW of Sunrise, Alaska · 692 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.531 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 692 days ago · 76 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.68 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 692 days ago · 63 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.522 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 691 days ago · 63 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.535 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 691 days ago · 80 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.511 km SSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 691 days ago · 34 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.534 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 691 days ago · 77 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.42 km SSE of Anchorage, Alaska · 691 days ago · 40 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.728 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 690 days ago · 48 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.125 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 690 days ago · 55 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.625 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 690 days ago · 57 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.528 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 690 days ago · 59 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.61 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 690 days ago · 46 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 68
- 2.026 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 690 days ago · 65 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.52 km WNW of Big Lake, Alaska · 690 days ago · 44 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.514 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 690 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.510 km ESE of Nikiski, Alaska · 690 days ago · 56 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.67 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 690 days ago · 58 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.722 km S of Sunrise, Alaska · 689 days ago · 22 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.716 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 689 days ago · 50 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.550 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 689 days ago · 86 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.51 km SSE of Kasilof, Alaska · 689 days ago · 59 km deep · 97 km away
The first 60 of 199.
Before
- 1.629 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 699 days ago · 40 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.523 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 699 days ago · 15 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.99 km NNE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 699 days ago · 39 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.530 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 700 days ago · 73 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.01 km WSW of Funny River, Alaska · 700 days ago · 48 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.530 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 701 days ago · 46 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.65 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 701 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.740 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 701 days ago · 86 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.77 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 701 days ago · 31 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
- 1.725 km NNW of Beluga, Alaska · 701 days ago · 65 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.25 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 701 days ago · 45 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 1.625 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 702 days ago · 47 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.732 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 702 days ago · 86 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.611 km E of Tyonek, Alaska · 702 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.627 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 702 days ago · 40 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.58 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 702 days ago · 32 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.625 km W of Beluga, Alaska · 703 days ago · 70 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.74 km NW of Knik, Alaska · 703 days ago · 32 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.825 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 703 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.032 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 703 days ago · 76 km deep · 84 km away
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