M1.6 earthquake 8 km W of Point Possession, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Tue, Dec 17, 2024, 4:42 AM AKST

UTC

2024-12-17 13:42:52 UTC

Depth

14.4 km (8.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.928° N, 150.850° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

44

• Nikiski, AlaskaPopulation 4,493. Forecast36 kmNE
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast60 kmWSW

After

1. 1.641 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 5:02 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 86 km deep · 82 km away
2. 1.913 km S of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 5:03 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 58 km deep · 18 km away
3. 2.241 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 9:17 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 85 km deep · 57 km away
4. 1.817 km NE of Susitna, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 10:56 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 48 km deep · 87 km away
5. 1.517 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 2:03 PM AKST · 656 days ago · 73 km deep · 42 km away
6. 1.528 km SE of Funny River, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 4:12 PM AKST · 656 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
7. 1.532 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 9:40 PM AKST · 656 days ago · 73 km deep · 59 km away
8. 1.543 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 12:40 AM AKST · 656 days ago · 78 km deep · 68 km away
9. 1.612 km NNE of Point Possession, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 6:39 AM AKST · 656 days ago · 52 km deep · 17 km away
10. 1.521 km SSE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 7:19 AM AKST · 656 days ago · 43 km deep · 98 km away
11. 3.15 km SE of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 7:43 AM AKST · 656 days ago · 64 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 4
12. 1.62 km SSE of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 7:46 AM AKST · 656 days ago · 70 km deep · 37 km away
13. 1.766 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 9:57 AM AKST · 656 days ago · 113 km deep · 82 km away
14. 1.617 km W of Clam Gulch, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 12:21 PM AKST · 655 days ago · 60 km deep · 89 km away
15. 1.929 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 5:48 PM AKST · 655 days ago · 77 km deep · 92 km away
16. 1.544 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 7:21 PM AKST · 655 days ago · 83 km deep · 74 km away
17. 1.649 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaWed, Dec 18, 10:58 PM AKST · 655 days ago · 88 km deep · 84 km away
18. 1.83 km NW of Ridgeway, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 1:04 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 58 km deep · 45 km away
19. 1.657 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 1:47 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 89 km deep · 84 km away
20. 1.55 km N of Big Lake, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 6:36 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 46 km deep · 87 km away
21. 1.75 km WNW of Houston, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 9:50 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 38 km deep · 95 km away
22. 1.631 km SSE of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 10:24 AM AKST · 655 days ago · 77 km deep · 90 km away
23. 1.50 km E of Ridgeway, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 1:22 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
24. 1.638 km SSW of Cooper Landing, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 1:29 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 41 km deep · 91 km away
25. 1.665 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 3:06 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
26. 1.619 km ENE of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 4:25 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 63 km deep · 34 km away
27. 1.565 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 8:02 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
28. 2.227 km SE of Skwentna, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 9:58 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 72 km deep · 97 km away
29. 2.042 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaThu, Dec 19, 11:45 PM AKST · 654 days ago · 89 km deep · 63 km away
30. 2.126 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 3:03 AM AKST · 654 days ago · 61 km deep · 80 km away
31. 1.624 km NW of Nikiski, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 5:06 AM AKST · 654 days ago · 69 km deep · 38 km away
32. 1.730 km WNW of Kalifornsky, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 5:16 PM AKST · 653 days ago · 92 km deep · 72 km away
33. 2.216 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 6:06 PM AKST · 653 days ago · 68 km deep · 33 km away
34. 1.75 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 8:14 PM AKST · 653 days ago · 30 km deep · 66 km away
35. 2.211 km ENE of Point Possession, AlaskaFri, Dec 20, 9:48 PM AKST · 653 days ago · 45 km deep · 20 km away
36. 1.650 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 1:34 AM AKST · 653 days ago · 88 km deep · 91 km away
37. 1.88 km W of Girdwood, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 4:56 AM AKST · 653 days ago · 27 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
38. 1.68 km WSW of Willow, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 5:37 AM AKST · 653 days ago · 36 km deep · 95 km away
39. 1.671 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 6:49 AM AKST · 653 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
40. 1.640 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 11:43 AM AKST · 653 days ago · 81 km deep · 67 km away
41. 1.731 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 12:21 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 71 km deep · 57 km away
42. 1.626 km NNE of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 1:22 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 64 km deep · 49 km away
43. 1.511 km SW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 2:31 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 59 km deep · 63 km away
44. 1.629 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 3:13 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 72 km deep · 55 km away
45. 2.014 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 4:05 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 65 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
46. 2.026 km SW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 4:20 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 56 km deep · 49 km away
47. 1.723 km WNW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 4:40 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 64 km deep · 80 km away
48. 2.84 km E of Houston, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 5:18 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 38 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 10
49. 1.968 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 6:45 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 122 km deep · 91 km away
50. 1.613 km WNW of Hope, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 7:50 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 37 km deep · 53 km away
51. 2.514 km ESE of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 9:14 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 56 km deep · 72 km away
52. 1.56 km ENE of Cooper Landing, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 10:29 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 40 km deep · 77 km away
53. 1.736 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaSat, Dec 21, 11:47 PM AKST · 652 days ago · 81 km deep · 84 km away
54. 1.68 km SW of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Dec 22, 10:55 AM AKST · 652 days ago · 66 km deep · 25 km away
55. 1.622 km NNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, Dec 22, 12:42 PM AKST · 651 days ago · 73 km deep · 34 km away
56. 1.616 km S of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Dec 22, 3:31 PM AKST · 651 days ago · 63 km deep · 14 km away
57. 1.646 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Dec 22, 8:21 PM AKST · 651 days ago · 86 km deep · 69 km away
58. 1.817 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 12:08 AM AKST · 651 days ago · 69 km deep · 42 km away
59. 1.641 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 5:28 AM AKST · 651 days ago · 78 km deep · 66 km away
60. 1.717 km WSW of Anchorage, AlaskaMon, Dec 23, 5:47 AM AKST · 651 days ago · 44 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 200.

Before

1. 1.623 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 3:48 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 80 km deep · 43 km away
2. 1.64 km NNW of Big Lake, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 2:15 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
3. 2.14 km W of Houston, AlaskaTue, Dec 17, 12:23 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 39 km deep · 93 km away
4. 1.638 km S of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 10:16 PM AKST · 657 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
5. 1.66 km NNW of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 9:02 PM AKST · 657 days ago · 52 km deep · 9 km away
6. 1.750 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 7:16 PM AKST · 657 days ago · 102 km deep · 70 km away
7. 1.511 km SE of Kasilof, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 6:46 PM AKST · 657 days ago · 50 km deep · 75 km away
8. 1.510 km W of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 4:54 PM AKST · 657 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
9. 1.766 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 12:21 PM AKST · 657 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
10. 1.99 km WNW of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 11:18 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 28 km deep · 2 km away
11. 1.644 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 7:04 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 81 km deep · 69 km away
12. 1.558 km SSW of Skwentna, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 5:43 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
13. 1.648 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 3:34 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 84 km deep · 74 km away
14. 2.23 km SW of Knik, AlaskaMon, Dec 16, 3:11 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 57 km deep · 81 km away
15. 1.912 km WNW of Point Possession, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 11:00 PM AKST · 658 days ago · 53 km deep · 4 km away
16. 1.665 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 5:55 PM AKST · 658 days ago · 109 km deep · 82 km away
17. 1.867 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 12:03 PM AKST · 658 days ago · 136 km deep · 84 km away
18. 1.519 km NNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 3:07 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 70 km deep · 35 km away
19. 1.512 km SW of Susitna, AlaskaSun, Dec 15, 2:55 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 58 km deep · 61 km away
20. 1.766 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Dec 14, 11:57 PM AKST · 659 days ago · 109 km deep · 83 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024g6d5wra. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:32 AM UTC.