M1.7 earthquake 15 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 15 km ENE of Fox River, Alaska on Sun, May 4, 2025, 3:49 PM AKDT (23:49 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 35 km SE of Fox River, 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
- 2025-05-04 23:49:59 UTC
- Depth
- 35.6 km (22.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 59.897° N, 150.696° 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
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 141 in the 60 days after this one and 89 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.73 km WSW of Ridgeway, Alaska · 516 days ago · 53 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.67 km S of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 515 days ago · 67 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.943 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 515 days ago · 81 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.630 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 515 days ago · 72 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.917 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 515 days ago · 57 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.611 km N of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 515 days ago · 51 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.629 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 515 days ago · 85 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.765 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 515 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.716 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 514 days ago · 67 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.844 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 513 days ago · 76 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.722 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 513 days ago · 70 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.927 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 513 days ago · 39 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 2
- 1.931 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 513 days ago · 75 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.63 km SSE of Kachemak, Alaska · 512 days ago · 4 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.924 km E of Funny River, Alaska · 511 days ago · 34 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.616 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 509 days ago · 65 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.824 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 509 days ago · 67 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.62 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 509 days ago · 64 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.834 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 508 days ago · 53 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.725 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 507 days ago · 66 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.650 km SSE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 507 days ago · 30 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.838 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 507 days ago · 73 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.221 km WSW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 507 days ago · 39 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.525 km SE of Point Possession, Alaska · 506 days ago · 43 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.237 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 506 days ago · 80 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.934 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 506 days ago · 83 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.86 km ENE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 506 days ago · 57 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.622 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 505 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.933 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 505 days ago · 72 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.610 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 504 days ago · 71 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.935 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 504 days ago · 42 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 14 · tsunami flag
- 2.016 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 503 days ago · 51 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.621 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 503 days ago · 60 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.56 km WSW of Sterling, Alaska · 502 days ago · 47 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.95 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 502 days ago · 49 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.027 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 501 days ago · 72 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 1
- 1.525 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 501 days ago · 70 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.716 km N of Fox River, Alaska · 501 days ago · 61 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.723 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 501 days ago · 70 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.520 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 501 days ago · 64 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.617 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 500 days ago · 65 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.227 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 499 days ago · 60 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.715 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 499 days ago · 70 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.643 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 499 days ago · 84 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.724 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 499 days ago · 65 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.610 km S of Fox River, Alaska · 498 days ago · 46 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.57 km NNE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 498 days ago · 43 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.717 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 498 days ago · 62 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.58 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 498 days ago · 65 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.56 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 497 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.41 km E of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 496 days ago · 44 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.025 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 496 days ago · 32 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.626 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 495 days ago · 81 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.713 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 495 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.518 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 495 days ago · 68 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.736 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 494 days ago · 80 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.612 km SE of Fox River, Alaska · 493 days ago · 42 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.642 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 493 days ago · 90 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.742 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 493 days ago · 80 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.628 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 493 days ago · 64 km deep · 93 km away
The first 60 of 141.
Before
- 1.929 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 516 days ago · 60 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.925 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 517 days ago · 65 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
- 1.622 km W of Lowell Point, Alaska · 517 days ago · 30 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.638 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 517 days ago · 77 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.642 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 517 days ago · 84 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.537 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 518 days ago · 88 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.636 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 518 days ago · 90 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.515 km E of Funny River, Alaska · 518 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.717 km E of Funny River, Alaska · 518 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.626 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 519 days ago · 45 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.81 km SW of Diamond Ridge, Alaska · 519 days ago · 46 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.520 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 520 days ago · 52 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.612 km ESE of Nikiski, Alaska · 520 days ago · 55 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.915 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 520 days ago · 60 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.814 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 520 days ago · 52 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.931 km NW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 521 days ago · 44 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.828 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 521 days ago · 42 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.628 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 522 days ago · 45 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.615 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 522 days ago · 52 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 1.63 km W of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 522 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
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