Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 68 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 68 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska on Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 7:05 AM AKST (16:05 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 78 km S of Sand Point, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2024-11-24 16:05:41 UTC
Depth
18.6 km (11.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.758° N, 160.851° 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
15

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 157 in the 60 days after this one and 94 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.833 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 677 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 2.1117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 677 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 1.524 km N of Sand Point, Alaska · 677 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.8113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 676 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.993 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 676 days ago · 26 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 1.852 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 676 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 1.988 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 676 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 1.588 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 676 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 2.1117 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 676 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 2.028 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 676 days ago · 76 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 1.595 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 676 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 1.659 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 675 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 2.887 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 674 days ago · 35 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.253 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 674 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 3.1109 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 674 days ago · 40 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 3.978 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 674 days ago · 35 km deep · 35 km away
  17. 2.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 674 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.863 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 673 days ago · 23 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 2.029 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 672 days ago · 69 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 2.541 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 671 days ago · 85 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 2.099 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 669 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 1.733 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 669 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  23. 2.196 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 669 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 2.7108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 668 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 2.665 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 668 days ago · 35 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 2.7130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 668 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 3.8113 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 668 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
  28. 2.561 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 668 days ago · 31 km deep · 63 km away
  29. 2.745 km S of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska · 668 days ago · 154 km deep · 98 km away
  30. 1.993 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 667 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
  31. 2.880 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 667 days ago · 24 km deep · 61 km away
  32. 2.285 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 667 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
  33. 3.8109 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 667 days ago · 30 km deep · 41 km away
  34. 2.694 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 666 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  35. 1.984 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 666 days ago · 14 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 2.652 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 666 days ago · 29 km deep · 16 km away
  37. 1.886 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 666 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 1.8115 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 666 days ago · 13 km deep · 50 km away
  39. 3.2107 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 665 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
  40. 2.283 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 665 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  41. 1.764 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 665 days ago · 21 km deep · 11 km away
  42. 2.079 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 665 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  43. 3.1137 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 665 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  44. 2.1100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 665 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 1.876 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 665 days ago · 18 km deep · 56 km away
  46. 1.648 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 664 days ago · 74 km deep · 92 km away
  47. 1.650 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 664 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  48. 1.574 km ESE of King Cove, Alaska · 664 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
  49. 2.178 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 664 days ago · 19 km deep · 33 km away
  50. 1.956 km WSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 664 days ago · 63 km deep · 44 km away
  51. 2.993 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 663 days ago · 35 km deep · 71 km away
  52. 3.973 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 663 days ago · 35 km deep · 47 km away
  53. 2.5106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 662 days ago · 35 km deep · 76 km away
  54. 2.918 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 662 days ago · 61 km deep · 50 km away
  55. 2.6105 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 662 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  56. 2.031 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 662 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  57. 2.686 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 661 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
  58. 2.169 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 661 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
  59. 3.140 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 660 days ago · 64 km deep · 64 km away
  60. 2.596 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 660 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away

The first 60 of 157.

Before

  1. 1.852 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 677 days ago · 26 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 3.3122 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 4.1117 km SSW of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 31 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 2.0112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 678 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 1.748 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 32 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 2.1112 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 3.058 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.896 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 25 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 1.562 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 1.7118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 1.533 km ENE of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.627 km ESE of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 12 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 1.9118 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 4.2108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 679 days ago · 32 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 1.992 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 680 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 1.983 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 680 days ago · 26 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 2.349 km E of Sand Point, Alaska · 680 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 2.676 km SE of King Cove, Alaska · 680 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 3.430 km SSE of King Cove, Alaska · 681 days ago · 91 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 2.253 km S of King Cove, Alaska · 681 days ago · 81 km deep · 91 km away

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