M1.5 earthquake 17 km NW of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 17 km NW of Fox River, Alaska on Tue, Oct 1, 2024, 2:26 PM AKDT (22:26 UTC), 47 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 62 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-10-01 22:26:19 UTC
- Depth
- 47.1 km (29.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.986° N, 151.141° 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
- 52
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and 178 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.658 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 731 days ago · 107 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.461 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 731 days ago · 115 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.052 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 731 days ago · 100 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.659 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 731 days ago · 99 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.518 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 731 days ago · 69 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.014 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 731 days ago · 58 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.09 km WSW of Fox River, Alaska · 731 days ago · 44 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.549 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 731 days ago · 96 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.65 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 730 days ago · 82 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.530 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 730 days ago · 69 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.618 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 730 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.254 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 730 days ago · 91 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.861 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 729 days ago · 98 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.64 km NE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 729 days ago · 45 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.910 km N of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 729 days ago · 64 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.754 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 729 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.956 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 729 days ago · 99 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.060 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 728 days ago · 104 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.815 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 728 days ago · 53 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.66 km S of Anchor Point, Alaska · 728 days ago · 57 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.844 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 728 days ago · 81 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.646 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 728 days ago · 90 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.513 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 728 days ago · 41 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.558 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 728 days ago · 89 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.243 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 727 days ago · 75 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.228 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 727 days ago · 38 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.744 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 727 days ago · 81 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.636 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 727 days ago · 70 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.645 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 727 days ago · 78 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.741 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 727 days ago · 82 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.845 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 727 days ago · 86 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.925 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 726 days ago · 91 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.87 km NNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 726 days ago · 58 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.658 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 725 days ago · 92 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.734 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 725 days ago · 85 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.758 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 725 days ago · 88 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.739 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 725 days ago · 70 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.150 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 725 days ago · 89 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.739 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 725 days ago · 90 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.131 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 725 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.649 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 725 days ago · 86 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.648 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 725 days ago · 82 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.634 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 725 days ago · 60 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.547 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 724 days ago · 95 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.524 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 724 days ago · 65 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.645 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 724 days ago · 81 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.915 km S of Nanwalek, Alaska · 724 days ago · 56 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.752 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 724 days ago · 80 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.651 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 724 days ago · 95 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.644 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 724 days ago · 82 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.833 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 723 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 723 days ago · 105 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.540 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 723 days ago · 83 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.618 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 722 days ago · 70 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.559 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 722 days ago · 93 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.554 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 722 days ago · 87 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.842 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 722 days ago · 84 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.712 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 722 days ago · 53 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.060 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 721 days ago · 99 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.159 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 720 days ago · 100 km deep · 98 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 2.024 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 732 days ago · 65 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.369 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 732 days ago · 96 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.857 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 732 days ago · 107 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.741 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 732 days ago · 79 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.716 km S of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 732 days ago · 42 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.733 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 733 days ago · 82 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.212 km SSW of Fox River, Alaska · 733 days ago · 49 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 1.834 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 733 days ago · 80 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.651 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 733 days ago · 101 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.525 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 733 days ago · 78 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.535 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 733 days ago · 78 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.621 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 733 days ago · 84 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.832 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 734 days ago · 73 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.642 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 734 days ago · 86 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.636 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 734 days ago · 83 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 734 days ago · 95 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 734 days ago · 96 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.62 km E of Anchor Point, Alaska · 734 days ago · 55 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.821 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 734 days ago · 50 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.618 km WSW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 735 days ago · 54 km deep · 100 km away
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