Alaska earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 27 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 27 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Fri, May 24, 2024, 5:23 PM AKDT (01:23 UTC), 73 km (45 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 30 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-05-25 01:23:36 UTC
Depth
72.6 km (45.1 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
60.254° N, 151.941° 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
54

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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.761 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 862 days ago · 107 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 1.652 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 862 days ago · 97 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 1.547 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 862 days ago · 93 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 1.668 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 862 days ago · 114 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 1.659 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 862 days ago · 87 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 1.548 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 862 days ago · 80 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 1.662 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 862 days ago · 102 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 1.556 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 862 days ago · 93 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 1.642 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 862 days ago · 71 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.615 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 862 days ago · 66 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 1.646 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 861 days ago · 90 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 1.844 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 861 days ago · 131 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 1.862 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 861 days ago · 117 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 1.862 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 861 days ago · 88 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 2.139 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 861 days ago · 132 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 2.546 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 861 days ago · 131 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.749 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 861 days ago · 129 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.532 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 861 days ago · 87 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 1.647 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 860 days ago · 125 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 1.966 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 860 days ago · 107 km deep · 59 km away
  21. 1.567 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 860 days ago · 110 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 1.546 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 860 days ago · 91 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 2.458 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 860 days ago · 120 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 1.656 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 860 days ago · 125 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 2.231 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 860 days ago · 47 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 1.551 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 860 days ago · 84 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 1.547 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 860 days ago · 67 km deep · 96 km away
  28. 1.633 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 859 days ago · 75 km deep · 41 km away
  29. 3.159 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 859 days ago · 119 km deep · 54 km away
  30. 1.643 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 859 days ago · 123 km deep · 99 km away
  31. 1.662 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 859 days ago · 112 km deep · 69 km away
  32. 2.260 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 859 days ago · 109 km deep · 44 km away
  33. 1.955 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 859 days ago · 100 km deep · 67 km away
  34. 2.065 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 859 days ago · 119 km deep · 67 km away
  35. 1.520 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 859 days ago · 62 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 1.658 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 858 days ago · 122 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 1.737 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 858 days ago · 179 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 2.158 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 858 days ago · 106 km deep · 81 km away
  39. 2.070 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 858 days ago · 121 km deep · 62 km away
  40. 1.95 km SE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 858 days ago · 67 km deep · 41 km away
  41. 1.666 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 857 days ago · 87 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 1.651 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 857 days ago · 126 km deep · 81 km away
  43. 1.51 km WSW of Kenai, Alaska · 857 days ago · 80 km deep · 48 km away
  44. 2.140 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 857 days ago · 88 km deep · 91 km away
  45. 1.63 km WSW of Kasilof, Alaska · 857 days ago · 64 km deep · 34 km away
  46. 1.556 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 857 days ago · 94 km deep · 35 km away
  47. 1.760 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 856 days ago · 89 km deep · 97 km away
  48. 1.657 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 856 days ago · 103 km deep · 94 km away
  49. 1.974 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 856 days ago · 133 km deep · 62 km away
  50. 1.641 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 856 days ago · 74 km deep · 80 km away
  51. 1.635 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 856 days ago · 78 km deep · 83 km away
  52. 2.062 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 856 days ago · 99 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 2.063 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 855 days ago · 97 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 1.766 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 855 days ago · 115 km deep · 61 km away
  55. 1.69 km SW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 855 days ago · 78 km deep · 42 km away
  56. 4.430 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 855 days ago · 85 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 118 · tsunami flag
  57. 2.169 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 855 days ago · 124 km deep · 62 km away
  58. 1.878 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 854 days ago · 133 km deep · 57 km away
  59. 1.532 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 854 days ago · 99 km deep · 46 km away
  60. 1.761 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 854 days ago · 114 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.942 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 862 days ago · 128 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 862 days ago · 91 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 1.622 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 863 days ago · 82 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 1.817 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 863 days ago · 66 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.617 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 863 days ago · 65 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 1.664 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 863 days ago · 92 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.152 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 864 days ago · 116 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 1.826 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 864 days ago · 73 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 1.620 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 864 days ago · 51 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 1.533 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 864 days ago · 84 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 2.044 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 864 days ago · 145 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 1.861 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 864 days ago · 126 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.833 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 864 days ago · 81 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 1.766 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 864 days ago · 84 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.545 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 864 days ago · 78 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 1.836 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 864 days ago · 134 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 1.627 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 864 days ago · 71 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 1.617 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 864 days ago · 20 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 1.756 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 864 days ago · 96 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 1.861 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 864 days ago · 115 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0246ph73y4. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:57 AM UTC.