M1.7 earthquake 36 km NW of Beluga, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 36 km NW of Beluga, Alaska on Mon, Jan 6, 2025, 4:44 AM AKST (13:44 UTC), 78 km (48 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 25 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-01-06 13:44:33 UTC
- Depth
- 77.5 km (48.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 61.412° N, 151.471° 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
- 41
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.824 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 633 days ago · 99 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.927 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 633 days ago · 73 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.625 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 633 days ago · 68 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 54
- 1.726 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 633 days ago · 67 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.643 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 633 days ago · 105 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.532 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 633 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.758 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 633 days ago · 105 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.520 km SSE of Skwentna, Alaska · 633 days ago · 73 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.527 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 633 days ago · 69 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.620 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 633 days ago · 58 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.714 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 633 days ago · 37 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.026 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 633 days ago · 66 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 1.719 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 632 days ago · 62 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.719 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 632 days ago · 72 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.67 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 632 days ago · 58 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.623 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 632 days ago · 68 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.63 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 632 days ago · 40 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 632 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.567 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 632 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.767 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 632 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.96 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 632 days ago · 30 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.522 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 632 days ago · 50 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.69 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 632 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.58 km N of Big Lake, Alaska · 632 days ago · 42 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.522 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 632 days ago · 74 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.614 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 632 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.15 km SE of Beluga, Alaska · 632 days ago · 55 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
- 1.84 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 632 days ago · 28 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.74 km SSW of Willow, Alaska · 631 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.215 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 631 days ago · 62 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.652 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 631 days ago · 81 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.924 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 631 days ago · 81 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.19 km N of Houston, Alaska · 631 days ago · 30 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.537 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 631 days ago · 94 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 631 days ago · 112 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.518 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 631 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.046 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 631 days ago · 88 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.816 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 630 days ago · 58 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.14 km NE of Houston, Alaska · 630 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.627 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 630 days ago · 66 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.58 km S of Willow, Alaska · 630 days ago · 39 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.873 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 630 days ago · 115 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.517 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 630 days ago · 69 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.657 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 630 days ago · 97 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.624 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 630 days ago · 77 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.630 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 630 days ago · 78 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.617 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 630 days ago · 75 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.618 km W of Skwentna, Alaska · 630 days ago · 105 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.637 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 630 days ago · 86 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.510 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 629 days ago · 79 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.913 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 629 days ago · 66 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.57 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 629 days ago · 24 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.516 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 629 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.523 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 629 days ago · 56 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.016 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 629 days ago · 51 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.54 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 628 days ago · 52 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.131 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 628 days ago · 75 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.538 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 628 days ago · 80 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.620 km ESE of Point Possession, Alaska · 628 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.523 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 628 days ago · 65 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.522 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 634 days ago · 68 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.545 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 634 days ago · 107 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.242 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 634 days ago · 102 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.01 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 634 days ago · 38 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.867 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 634 days ago · 4 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.563 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 634 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.529 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 634 days ago · 69 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.517 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 634 days ago · 53 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.26 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 634 days ago · 77 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 634 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.724 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 634 days ago · 91 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.126 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 634 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 634 days ago · 112 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.757 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 635 days ago · 109 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 635 days ago · 118 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.666 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 635 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.366 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 635 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.523 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 635 days ago · 86 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.58 km N of Point Possession, Alaska · 635 days ago · 45 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.916 km E of Nikiski, Alaska · 635 days ago · 50 km deep · 84 km away
Earthquakes todayAlaska earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak025a587zd. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:38 PM UTC.