M1.6 earthquake 6 km WSW of Sterling, Alaska

Magnitude

1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Tue, Dec 3, 2024, 10:51 AM AKST

UTC

2024-12-03 19:51:32 UTC

Depth

46.2 km (28.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

60.524° N, 150.875° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

26

• Sterling, AlaskaPopulation 5,617. Forecast6 kmWSW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast93 kmSW

After

1. 1.513 km S of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 6:09 PM AKST · 666 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
2. 2.17 km N of Clam Gulch, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 10:15 PM AKST · 666 days ago · 57 km deep · 38 km away
3. 2.120 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 1:30 AM AKST · 666 days ago · 88 km deep · 88 km away
4. 1.816 km ESE of Fox River, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 1:47 AM AKST · 666 days ago · 35 km deep · 78 km away
5. 2.046 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 6:42 AM AKST · 665 days ago · 85 km deep · 78 km away
6. 1.833 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 11:09 AM AKST · 665 days ago · 81 km deep · 57 km away
7. 1.515 km N of Point Possession, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 11:14 AM AKST · 665 days ago · 65 km deep · 60 km away
8. 1.734 km ESE of Fox River, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 2:40 PM AKST · 665 days ago · 35 km deep · 95 km away
9. 1.528 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 3:39 PM AKST · 665 days ago · 76 km deep · 90 km away
10. 1.724 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaWed, Dec 4, 8:55 PM AKST · 665 days ago · 79 km deep · 92 km away
11. 2.618 km E of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Dec 5, 2:29 AM AKST · 665 days ago · 61 km deep · 58 km away
12. 1.747 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Dec 5, 3:26 AM AKST · 665 days ago · 78 km deep · 77 km away
13. 1.624 km ENE of Fox River, AlaskaThu, Dec 5, 1:05 PM AKST · 664 days ago · 40 km deep · 71 km away
14. 1.69 km SSW of Clam Gulch, AlaskaThu, Dec 5, 1:55 PM AKST · 664 days ago · 61 km deep · 52 km away
15. 1.618 km W of Beluga, AlaskaThu, Dec 5, 5:20 PM AKST · 664 days ago · 73 km deep · 78 km away
16. 1.618 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 12:43 AM AKST · 664 days ago · 68 km deep · 74 km away
17. 1.79 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 11:00 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
18. 2.017 km SE of Kasilof, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 11:34 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 60 km deep · 35 km away
19. 1.913 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 1:54 PM AKST · 663 days ago · 48 km deep · 94 km away
20. 1.513 km SSW of Point Possession, AlaskaFri, Dec 6, 9:38 PM AKST · 663 days ago · 53 km deep · 33 km away
21. 1.513 km SE of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 3:22 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 54 km deep · 52 km away
22. 1.544 km WNW of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 4:26 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 83 km deep · 93 km away
23. 1.510 km ESE of Anchorage, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 5:52 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away
24. 1.838 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 5:57 AM AKST · 663 days ago · 77 km deep · 69 km away
25. 1.941 km W of Seward, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 11:44 AM AKST · 662 days ago · 50 km deep · 56 km away
26. 1.69 km E of Nikolaevsk, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 2:41 PM AKST · 662 days ago · 49 km deep · 84 km away
27. 2.329 km W of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 4:15 PM AKST · 662 days ago · 85 km deep · 56 km away
28. 1.515 km NNE of Sterling, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 4:44 PM AKST · 662 days ago · 60 km deep · 20 km away
29. 1.569 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 8:17 PM AKST · 662 days ago · 112 km deep · 98 km away
30. 1.866 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSat, Dec 7, 11:45 PM AKST · 662 days ago · 113 km deep · 98 km away
31. 2.59 km NE of Nikolaevsk, AlaskaSun, Dec 8, 3:28 AM AKST · 662 days ago · 70 km deep · 79 km away
32. 1.812 km WNW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Dec 8, 7:37 PM AKST · 661 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
33. 1.819 km SW of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Dec 8, 7:49 PM AKST · 661 days ago · 68 km deep · 57 km away
34. 1.833 km WNW of Happy Valley, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 3:08 AM AKST · 661 days ago · 77 km deep · 97 km away
35. 1.929 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 3:47 AM AKST · 661 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
36. 1.864 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 10:39 AM AKST · 660 days ago · 117 km deep · 99 km away
37. 1.721 km SSW of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 12:33 PM AKST · 660 days ago · 56 km deep · 27 km away
38. 1.826 km S of Funny River, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 4:40 PM AKST · 660 days ago · 47 km deep · 29 km away
39. 2.554 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaMon, Dec 9, 11:30 PM AKST · 660 days ago · 99 km deep · 93 km away
40. 1.632 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 1:07 AM AKST · 660 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
41. 3.328 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 8:53 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 76 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
42. 2.119 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 11:50 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 66 km deep · 43 km away
43. 1.922 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 11:51 AM AKST · 659 days ago · 68 km deep · 48 km away
44. 1.867 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 3:32 PM AKST · 659 days ago · 118 km deep · 96 km away
45. 1.618 km SW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 4:35 PM AKST · 659 days ago · 41 km deep · 88 km away
46. 1.63 km ESE of Anchorage, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 5:29 PM AKST · 659 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away
47. 2.625 km N of Beluga, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 9:39 PM AKST · 659 days ago · 69 km deep · 95 km away
48. 3.27 km ESE of Kalifornsky, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 10:38 PM AKST · 659 days ago · 46 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
49. 1.75 km ESE of Nikolaevsk, AlaskaTue, Dec 10, 11:12 PM AKST · 659 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
50. 1.63 km NNW of Nikiski, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 7:20 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 64 km deep · 32 km away
51. 1.513 km WSW of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 7:39 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 64 km deep · 62 km away
52. 1.722 km SSW of Tyonek, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 8:37 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 66 km deep · 49 km away
53. 1.732 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 12:58 PM AKST · 658 days ago · 73 km deep · 99 km away
54. 2.245 km WNW of Ninilchik, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 8:58 PM AKST · 658 days ago · 90 km deep · 98 km away
55. 1.519 km W of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaWed, Dec 11, 9:21 PM AKST · 658 days ago · 46 km deep · 94 km away
56. 1.824 km W of Clam Gulch, AlaskaThu, Dec 12, 12:33 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 70 km deep · 61 km away
57. 1.640 km W of Cohoe, AlaskaThu, Dec 12, 3:06 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 88 km deep · 64 km away
58. 1.926 km NW of Ninilchik, AlaskaThu, Dec 12, 5:41 AM AKST · 658 days ago · 79 km deep · 66 km away
59. 1.516 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaThu, Dec 12, 7:23 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 67 km deep · 41 km away
60. 1.59 km SW of Point MacKenzie, AlaskaThu, Dec 12, 9:53 AM AKST · 657 days ago · 43 km deep · 96 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

1. 1.97 km SE of Soldotna, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 9:03 AM AKST · 666 days ago · 49 km deep · 11 km away
2. 1.741 km W of Kalifornsky, AlaskaTue, Dec 3, 6:38 AM AKST · 666 days ago · 76 km deep · 64 km away
3. 1.875 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 10:32 PM AKST · 667 days ago · 116 km deep · 99 km away
4. 2.011 km W of Point Possession, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 5:44 PM AKST · 667 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
5. 2.123 km SW of Anchorage, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 11:44 AM AKST · 667 days ago · 43 km deep · 71 km away
6. 2.037 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 8:29 AM AKST · 667 days ago · 81 km deep · 82 km away
7. 1.76 km W of Girdwood, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 5:09 AM AKST · 668 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
8. 1.719 km NNW of Nikiski, AlaskaMon, Dec 2, 2:51 AM AKST · 668 days ago · 75 km deep · 48 km away
9. 2.224 km WNW of Salamatof, AlaskaSun, Dec 1, 11:57 PM AKST · 668 days ago · 74 km deep · 51 km away
10. 1.631 km NW of Beluga, AlaskaSun, Dec 1, 1:49 AM AKST · 669 days ago · 78 km deep · 95 km away
11. 1.740 km W of Tyonek, AlaskaSun, Dec 1, 12:17 AM AKST · 669 days ago · 90 km deep · 80 km away
12. 1.823 km ESE of Clam Gulch, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 11:16 PM AKST · 669 days ago · 61 km deep · 41 km away
13. 1.618 km SE of Fox River, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 10:20 PM AKST · 669 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
14. 1.531 km WNW of Nikiski, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 9:52 PM AKST · 669 days ago · 82 km deep · 60 km away
15. 2.014 km WSW of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 9:31 PM AKST · 669 days ago · 68 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
16. 1.724 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 7:02 PM AKST · 669 days ago · 55 km deep · 91 km away
17. 1.925 km SSW of Susitna, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 6:47 PM AKST · 669 days ago · 59 km deep · 90 km away
18. 1.55 km NNW of Diamond Ridge, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 6:40 PM AKST · 669 days ago · 54 km deep · 98 km away
19. 1.555 km W of Salamatof, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 5:16 PM AKST · 669 days ago · 93 km deep · 81 km away
20. 2.55 km W of Sunrise, AlaskaSat, Nov 30, 9:46 AM AKST · 669 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024fjb9jft. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:39 AM UTC.