M1.7 earthquake 33 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 33 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska on Fri, Jan 17, 2025, 3:56 AM AKST (12:56 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 66 km SW of Cordova, 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
- 2025-01-17 12:56:35 UTC
- Depth
- 19.6 km (12.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.340° N, 147.747° 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
- 42
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 92 in the 60 days after this one and 48 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.338 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 623 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.741 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 623 days ago · 16 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.541 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 623 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.521 km NE of Moose Pass, Alaska · 623 days ago · 8 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.625 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 621 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.038 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 621 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.638 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 620 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.918 km SSE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 620 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.826 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 620 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.949 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 618 days ago · 15 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.536 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 617 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.040 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 615 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.558 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 615 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.938 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 614 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.615 km ESE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 614 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.842 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 611 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.810 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 611 days ago · 11 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.730 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 610 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.551 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 610 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.630 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 610 days ago · 20 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.045 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 605 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.523 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 603 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.08 km SSW of Whittier, Alaska · 602 days ago · 37 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 3
- 1.66 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 601 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 1
- 1.535 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 600 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.717 km SSW of Valdez, Alaska · 600 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.544 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 599 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.554 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 598 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.237 km E of Primrose, Alaska · 597 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.527 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 596 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.647 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 595 days ago · 13 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.549 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 595 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.925 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 595 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.046 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 594 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.956 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 594 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.514 km N of Moose Pass, Alaska · 594 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.746 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 593 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.636 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 589 days ago · 4 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.553 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 588 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.530 km SE of Whittier, Alaska · 588 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.517 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 588 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.555 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 588 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.656 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska · 587 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.720 km NNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 585 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.749 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 582 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.518 km NNE of Whittier, Alaska · 582 days ago · 21 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.655 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 582 days ago · 15 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.643 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 582 days ago · 17 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.538 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 582 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.649 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 581 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.742 km S of Tatitlek, Alaska · 581 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.755 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 581 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.737 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 581 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.641 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 581 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.855 km E of Chenega, Alaska · 581 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.544 km ENE of Whittier, Alaska · 580 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.524 km WNW of Chenega, Alaska · 579 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.730 km WSW of Chenega, Alaska · 578 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.522 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 578 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.617 km S of Girdwood, Alaska · 578 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
The first 60 of 92.
Before
- 1.556 km NE of Chenega, Alaska · 624 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.653 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 624 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.928 km NNE of Chenega, Alaska · 624 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.756 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 626 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.634 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 627 days ago · 11 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.013 km ESE of Tatitlek, Alaska · 627 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.533 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 627 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.830 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 627 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.626 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 628 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.78 km WSW of Crown Point, Alaska · 628 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 1.750 km SSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 628 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.655 km ENE of Chenega, Alaska · 628 days ago · 16 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.656 km E of Whittier, Alaska · 629 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.814 km SE of Lowell Point, Alaska · 629 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.534 km SSE of Whittier, Alaska · 631 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.044 km SW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 632 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.746 km SW of Chenega, Alaska · 632 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.321 km NW of Chenega, Alaska · 633 days ago · 20 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 1.656 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 633 days ago · 14 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.854 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 633 days ago · 3 km deep · 31 km away
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