M1.7 earthquake 45 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 45 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Thu, Sep 19, 2024, 5:53 PM AKDT (01:53 UTC), 90 km (56 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 16 km SE of Kasilof, 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-09-20 01:53:46 UTC
- Depth
- 90.4 km (56.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.177° N, 152.446° 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
- 47
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
- 1.572 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 744 days ago · 120 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.838 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 743 days ago · 70 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.67 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 743 days ago · 65 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.569 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 743 days ago · 117 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.945 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 743 days ago · 148 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.813 km SE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 743 days ago · 58 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.652 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 743 days ago · 94 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.550 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 743 days ago · 93 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.666 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 743 days ago · 113 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.748 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 743 days ago · 120 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.738 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 743 days ago · 135 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.063 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 742 days ago · 111 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.662 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 742 days ago · 98 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 742 days ago · 97 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.335 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 742 days ago · 137 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.561 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 742 days ago · 104 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.530 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 742 days ago · 81 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.955 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 742 days ago · 105 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.650 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 742 days ago · 105 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.8Southern Alaska · 742 days ago · 141 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.863 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 742 days ago · 111 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.558 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 742 days ago · 92 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.656 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 742 days ago · 91 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.959 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 742 days ago · 103 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.728 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 742 days ago · 154 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.564 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 742 days ago · 99 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.916 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 741 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 112 · tsunami flag
- 1.869 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 741 days ago · 99 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.617 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 741 days ago · 60 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.944 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 741 days ago · 129 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.95 km NE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 741 days ago · 56 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.180 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 741 days ago · 130 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.235 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 741 days ago · 119 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.258 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 741 days ago · 110 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.859 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 741 days ago · 100 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.953 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 740 days ago · 89 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.860 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 740 days ago · 98 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.851 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 740 days ago · 101 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.857 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 740 days ago · 90 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.569 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 740 days ago · 112 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.512 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 740 days ago · 60 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.09 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 740 days ago · 53 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.016 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 740 days ago · 67 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.063 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 740 days ago · 104 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.859 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 740 days ago · 99 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.855 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 739 days ago · 99 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.838 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 739 days ago · 91 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.616 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 739 days ago · 66 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.725 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 739 days ago · 76 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.762 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 739 days ago · 95 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.451 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 739 days ago · 93 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.647 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 739 days ago · 69 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.644 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 739 days ago · 90 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.134 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 739 days ago · 58 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.936 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 739 days ago · 187 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.951 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 739 days ago · 119 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.812 km NNE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 739 days ago · 68 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.557 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 738 days ago · 91 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.744 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 738 days ago · 116 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.69 km SSE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 738 days ago · 57 km deep · 63 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.764 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 744 days ago · 113 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.272 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 744 days ago · 124 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.559 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 744 days ago · 90 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.962 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 744 days ago · 93 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.56 km S of Happy Valley, Alaska · 745 days ago · 69 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.65 km W of Sterling, Alaska · 745 days ago · 43 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.963 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 745 days ago · 115 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.421 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 745 days ago · 73 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.513 km E of Happy Valley, Alaska · 745 days ago · 50 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.133 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 745 days ago · 83 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.639 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 745 days ago · 83 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.948 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 745 days ago · 88 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.943 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 746 days ago · 110 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.613 km SSW of Fox River, Alaska · 746 days ago · 41 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.216 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 746 days ago · 65 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
- 2.136 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 746 days ago · 83 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.860 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 746 days ago · 106 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.684 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 746 days ago · 142 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.525 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 746 days ago · 44 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.248 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 746 days ago · 89 km deep · 83 km away
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