M1.6 earthquake 69 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 69 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Mon, Aug 26, 2024, 11:12 PM AKDT (07:12 UTC), 84 km (52 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 41 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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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
- 2024-08-27 07:12:28 UTC
- Depth
- 83.9 km (52.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.461° N, 152.613° 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: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 199 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.058 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 768 days ago · 103 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.964 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 768 days ago · 105 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.243 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 768 days ago · 100 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.743 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 768 days ago · 83 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.971 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 767 days ago · 133 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.965 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 767 days ago · 115 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 767 days ago · 90 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.761 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 767 days ago · 100 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.513 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 767 days ago · 80 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.538 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 767 days ago · 89 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.668 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 767 days ago · 106 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.541 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 767 days ago · 80 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.663 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 767 days ago · 111 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.562 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 767 days ago · 129 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.574 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 767 days ago · 118 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.616 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 766 days ago · 65 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.546 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 766 days ago · 115 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 2.172 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 766 days ago · 116 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.165 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 766 days ago · 104 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.841 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 766 days ago · 156 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.537 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 766 days ago · 74 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.864 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 765 days ago · 130 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 1.562 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 765 days ago · 109 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.855 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 765 days ago · 145 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.848 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 765 days ago · 85 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.155 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 765 days ago · 131 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.57 km NW of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 765 days ago · 73 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.518 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 765 days ago · 71 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.711 km NNE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 765 days ago · 73 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.649 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 765 days ago · 97 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.547 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 765 days ago · 96 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.026 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 764 days ago · 65 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.240 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 764 days ago · 80 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.915 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 764 days ago · 50 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 764 days ago · 85 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.516 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 764 days ago · 63 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 2.313 km SW of Salamatof, Alaska · 763 days ago · 67 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.19 km NNW of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 763 days ago · 52 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 1.56 km SSW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 763 days ago · 69 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 1.960 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 763 days ago · 132 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.762 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 763 days ago · 102 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.670 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 763 days ago · 128 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.549 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 763 days ago · 122 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.832 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 763 days ago · 74 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.944 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 762 days ago · 81 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.648 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 762 days ago · 169 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.564 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 762 days ago · 97 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.175 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 762 days ago · 149 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.040 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 762 days ago · 94 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.139 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 762 days ago · 106 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.868 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 762 days ago · 102 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.643 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 761 days ago · 142 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.831 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 761 days ago · 78 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.551 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 761 days ago · 85 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.637 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 760 days ago · 89 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.44 km NNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 760 days ago · 82 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.760 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 760 days ago · 108 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.943 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 760 days ago · 86 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.946 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 760 days ago · 97 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.930 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 760 days ago · 85 km deep · 43 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.753 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 768 days ago · 116 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.340 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 769 days ago · 137 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.624 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 769 days ago · 77 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.854 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 769 days ago · 94 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.752 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 769 days ago · 118 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.768 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 769 days ago · 113 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.865 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 769 days ago · 113 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.632 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 769 days ago · 71 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.528 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 770 days ago · 76 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.759 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 770 days ago · 106 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.339 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 770 days ago · 86 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.049 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 770 days ago · 139 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.566 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 770 days ago · 114 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.765 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 770 days ago · 123 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.112 km ESE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 770 days ago · 48 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.661 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 770 days ago · 94 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.772 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 771 days ago · 123 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.822 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 771 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.760 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 771 days ago · 132 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 771 days ago · 99 km deep · 62 km away
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