M1.6 earthquake 43 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 43 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska on Sun, Dec 29, 2024, 1:18 AM AKST (10:18 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 39 km NW of Valdez, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
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
- 2024-12-29 10:18:51 UTC
- Depth
- 4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 61.151° N, 147.216° 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
- 63
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 134 in the 60 days after this one and 83 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.644 km SE of Knik River, Alaska · 643 days ago · 25 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.551 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 643 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.628 km SE of Nelchina, Alaska · 643 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.729 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 642 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.844 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 642 days ago · 25 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.552 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 642 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.535 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 640 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.855 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 640 days ago · 4 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.627 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 639 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.539 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 639 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.542 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 638 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.614 km SSW of Nelchina, Alaska · 638 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.551 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 638 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.826 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 638 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.612 km ESE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 637 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.543 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 636 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.052 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 636 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.036 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 636 days ago · 20 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.854 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 636 days ago · 3 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.929 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 635 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 1.531 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 635 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.656 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 635 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.337 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 635 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.850 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 635 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.044 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 634 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.559 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 633 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.648 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 632 days ago · 29 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.848 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 632 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.326 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 631 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.944 km S of Nelchina, Alaska · 631 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 1.531 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 631 days ago · 20 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.656 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 631 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.655 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 631 days ago · 16 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.750 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 630 days ago · 13 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.930 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 630 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.622 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 630 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.549 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 630 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.626 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 630 days ago · 14 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.830 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 630 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.533 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 629 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.013 km ESE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 629 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.635 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 629 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.634 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 629 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.756 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 628 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.540 km W of Tonsina, Alaska · 627 days ago · 23 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 1.928 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 627 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.546 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 627 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.349 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 626 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.039 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 626 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 30
- 2.040 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 626 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.653 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 626 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.540 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 626 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.556 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 626 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.538 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 626 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.733 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 625 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.550 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 625 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.125 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 625 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.338 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 625 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.741 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 625 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.541 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 625 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
The first 60 of 134.
Before
- 1.836 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 645 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.646 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 646 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.543 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 647 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.624 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 647 days ago · 20 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.059 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 647 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.725 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 647 days ago · 15 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 648 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.925 km NW of Glacier View, Alaska · 648 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.856 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 648 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.157 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 649 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.737 km NNE of Valdez, Alaska · 649 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.743 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 650 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.727 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 650 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.441 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 650 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.755 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 650 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.656 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 651 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.043 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 652 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.720 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 652 days ago · 26 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.649 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 653 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.627 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 653 days ago · 20 km deep · 30 km away
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