M1.5 earthquake 19 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 19 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Tue, Aug 12, 2025, 7:05 AM AKDT (15:05 UTC), 76 km (47 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 52 km WNW of Nanwalek, 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
- 2025-08-12 15:05:19 UTC
- Depth
- 76.4 km (47.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.153° N, 151.964° 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
- 43
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 200 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.79 km WSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 418 days ago · 71 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.557 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 418 days ago · 114 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.666 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 417 days ago · 122 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.520 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 417 days ago · 75 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.663 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 417 days ago · 118 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.822 km SE of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 417 days ago · 32 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.835 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 417 days ago · 118 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.723 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 417 days ago · 73 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.965 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 417 days ago · 88 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.546 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 416 days ago · 85 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.556 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 416 days ago · 114 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 1.950 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 416 days ago · 152 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.656 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 416 days ago · 87 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.667 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 416 days ago · 113 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.639 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 415 days ago · 136 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.748 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 415 days ago · 98 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.663 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 415 days ago · 91 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.913 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 415 days ago · 64 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.65 km NE of Ridgeway, Alaska · 414 days ago · 52 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.455 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 414 days ago · 136 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 2.160 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 414 days ago · 102 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.335 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 414 days ago · 143 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.67 km SE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 414 days ago · 71 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.751 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 414 days ago · 85 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.144 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 414 days ago · 114 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.519 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 413 days ago · 58 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.667 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 413 days ago · 100 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.856 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 413 days ago · 80 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.566 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 413 days ago · 99 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.647 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 413 days ago · 85 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.657 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 413 days ago · 140 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.848 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 412 days ago · 128 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.565 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 412 days ago · 100 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.620 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 412 days ago · 71 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.570 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 412 days ago · 100 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.848 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 411 days ago · 100 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.652 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 411 days ago · 134 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.557 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 411 days ago · 132 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.564 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 411 days ago · 98 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.653 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 410 days ago · 138 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.942 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 409 days ago · 123 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.547 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 409 days ago · 92 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.545 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 409 days ago · 120 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.663 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 409 days ago · 99 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.612 km NW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 409 days ago · 79 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.215 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 409 days ago · 73 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.947 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 408 days ago · 123 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.743 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 408 days ago · 81 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.843 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 408 days ago · 83 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.419 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 408 days ago · 65 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.021 km NE of Nikiski, Alaska · 408 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.654 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 408 days ago · 135 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.950 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 408 days ago · 92 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.556 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 408 days ago · 97 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
- 1.630 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 408 days ago · 127 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.661 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 408 days ago · 141 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.765 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 408 days ago · 130 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.91 km ESE of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 407 days ago · 44 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.951 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 407 days ago · 95 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.214 km ESE of Funny River, Alaska · 407 days ago · 48 km deep · 87 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.657 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 418 days ago · 94 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.61 km NNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 418 days ago · 63 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.658 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 418 days ago · 87 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.033 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 418 days ago · 136 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.243 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 419 days ago · 74 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.756 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 419 days ago · 109 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.649 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 419 days ago · 107 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.522 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 419 days ago · 67 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.150 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 419 days ago · 102 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.528 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 419 days ago · 73 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.070 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 419 days ago · 128 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.610 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 420 days ago · 47 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.555 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 420 days ago · 95 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.537 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 420 days ago · 126 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.942 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 420 days ago · 149 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.870 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 420 days ago · 121 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.638 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 420 days ago · 131 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.663 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 421 days ago · 93 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.222 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 421 days ago · 78 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 421 days ago · 112 km deep · 45 km away
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