M1.5 earthquake 32 km W of Nikiski, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 32 km W of Nikiski, Alaska on Mon, Jan 6, 2025, 8:41 AM AKST (17:41 UTC), 12 km (8 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
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-01-06 17:41:38 UTC
- Depth
- 12.3 km (7.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.735° N, 151.882° 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
- 51
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 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.758 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 636 days ago · 105 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.473 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 636 days ago · 130 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.84 km WSW of Sterling, Alaska · 636 days ago · 47 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.462 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 636 days ago · 133 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.263 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 636 days ago · 132 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.574 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 636 days ago · 118 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.719 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 636 days ago · 62 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.719 km WSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 636 days ago · 72 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.623 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 636 days ago · 68 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.711 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 636 days ago · 64 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.159 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 635 days ago · 141 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.849 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 635 days ago · 95 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.139 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 635 days ago · 96 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 635 days ago · 4 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.567 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 635 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.767 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 635 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.836 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 635 days ago · 88 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.635 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 635 days ago · 88 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.522 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 635 days ago · 50 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.69 km WNW of Point Possession, Alaska · 635 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.522 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 635 days ago · 74 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.614 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 635 days ago · 11 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.15 km SE of Beluga, Alaska · 635 days ago · 55 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 1
- 1.519 km S of Funny River, Alaska · 635 days ago · 38 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.652 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 635 days ago · 81 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.924 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 635 days ago · 81 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.763 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 634 days ago · 97 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.635 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 634 days ago · 80 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.537 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 634 days ago · 94 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.663 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 634 days ago · 112 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.546 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 634 days ago · 93 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.518 km E of Beluga, Alaska · 634 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.830 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 634 days ago · 85 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.046 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 634 days ago · 88 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.964 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 634 days ago · 108 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.813 km SSW of Funny River, Alaska · 634 days ago · 55 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.823 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 634 days ago · 65 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.067 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 633 days ago · 106 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.627 km SW of Susitna, Alaska · 633 days ago · 66 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.743 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 633 days ago · 85 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.816 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 633 days ago · 64 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.873 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 633 days ago · 115 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.863 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 633 days ago · 94 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.657 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 633 days ago · 97 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.624 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 633 days ago · 77 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.612 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 633 days ago · 62 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.969 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 633 days ago · 117 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.781 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 633 days ago · 113 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.630 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 633 days ago · 78 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.733 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 633 days ago · 69 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.617 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 633 days ago · 75 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.637 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 633 days ago · 86 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 633 days ago · 94 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.653 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 633 days ago · 93 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.913 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 632 days ago · 66 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.815 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 632 days ago · 76 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.512 km W of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 632 days ago · 66 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.516 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 632 days ago · 64 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.966 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 632 days ago · 113 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.016 km ENE of Nikiski, Alaska · 632 days ago · 51 km deep · 48 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 1.65 km SW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 637 days ago · 74 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.927 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 637 days ago · 73 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.824 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 637 days ago · 99 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.736 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 637 days ago · 78 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.045 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 637 days ago · 94 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.865 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 637 days ago · 98 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.175 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 637 days ago · 145 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.964 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 637 days ago · 108 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.867 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 637 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.750 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 637 days ago · 103 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.067 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 637 days ago · 131 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.563 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 637 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.530 km NNW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 638 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.50 km SE of Sterling, Alaska · 638 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.565 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 638 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.126 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 638 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 638 days ago · 112 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.867 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 638 days ago · 95 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.757 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 638 days ago · 109 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 638 days ago · 118 km deep · 44 km away
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