Alaska earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 164 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 164 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska on Thu, Jan 25, 2024, 10:45 PM AKST (07:45 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 165 km NNE of Yakutat, 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
2024-01-26 07:45:30 UTC
Depth
3.0 km (1.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
60.825° N, 138.226° 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
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.0168 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 977 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 1.6164 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 976 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.1172 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 975 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 2.5165 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 975 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 1.6164 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 973 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.8110 km NE of Yakutat, Alaska · 971 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 3.7165 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 968 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 2
  8. 2.0169 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 968 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 1.8166 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 968 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.6169 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 964 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 1.7172 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 963 days ago · 1 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 1.580 km N of Yakutat, Alaska · 957 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 1.5119 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 946 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 2.0119 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 943 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 1.582 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 942 days ago · 7 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.882 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 942 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 1.7120 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 941 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 1.795 km ENE of Yakutat, Alaska · 938 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  19. 1.5119 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 935 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 1.7120 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 934 days ago · 2 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 1.5169 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 928 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away

Before

  1. 3.3167 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 983 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.565 km NNE of Yakutat, Alaska · 983 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 1.6120 km NE of Yakutat, Alaska · 1011 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak024174ermw. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:35 AM UTC.