M1.6 earthquake 78 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 78 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Mon, Oct 6, 2025, 11:59 PM AKDT (07:59 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 33 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-10-07 07:59:26 UTC
- Depth
- 8.4 km (5.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.477° N, 152.807° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Automatic solution, may be revised
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
An automatic solution; a seismologist may revise it.
- Stations used
- 19
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 117 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.510 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 361 days ago · 41 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.764 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 361 days ago · 90 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.655 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 361 days ago · 98 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.054 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 361 days ago · 138 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.074 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 361 days ago · 119 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.857 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 361 days ago · 129 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.644 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 361 days ago · 177 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.970 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 361 days ago · 122 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.050 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 361 days ago · 124 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.519 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 360 days ago · 70 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.515 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 360 days ago · 84 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.258 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 360 days ago · 108 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.653 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 359 days ago · 132 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.226 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 359 days ago · 74 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.827 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 359 days ago · 75 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.863 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 358 days ago · 114 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.96 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 358 days ago · 51 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.97 km WSW of Kenai, Alaska · 358 days ago · 55 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.967 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 358 days ago · 119 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.248 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 358 days ago · 175 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.113 km WSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 357 days ago · 57 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.649 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 357 days ago · 96 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.040 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 357 days ago · 89 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.064 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 357 days ago · 107 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.566 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 357 days ago · 103 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.966 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 356 days ago · 116 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.333 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 356 days ago · 63 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.720 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 356 days ago · 203 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.739 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 356 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.48 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 356 days ago · 43 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.256 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 356 days ago · 106 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.345 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 355 days ago · 127 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.133 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 355 days ago · 188 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 14
- 1.853 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 355 days ago · 96 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.066 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 355 days ago · 104 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 354 days ago · 100 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.17 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 354 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.058 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 354 days ago · 113 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.247 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 354 days ago · 97 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.513 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 354 days ago · 52 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.828 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 354 days ago · 68 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.668 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 353 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.766 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 353 days ago · 121 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.754 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 353 days ago · 121 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.567 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 353 days ago · 123 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.455 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 353 days ago · 85 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.426 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 352 days ago · 86 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.562 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 352 days ago · 103 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.658 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 352 days ago · 104 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.852 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 352 days ago · 97 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.925 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 352 days ago · 77 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 351 days ago · 91 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.841 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 351 days ago · 114 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.764 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 351 days ago · 110 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.665 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 350 days ago · 92 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.163 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 350 days ago · 141 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.241 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 350 days ago · 155 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.651 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 350 days ago · 106 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.966 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 350 days ago · 114 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.047 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 350 days ago · 163 km deep · 60 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 2.373 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 362 days ago · 126 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.931 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 362 days ago · 61 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.369 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 362 days ago · 139 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.812 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 362 days ago · 70 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.68 km W of Ninilchik, Alaska · 363 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.963 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 363 days ago · 116 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.631 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 364 days ago · 86 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.942 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 364 days ago · 50 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.78 km WSW of Cohoe, Alaska · 364 days ago · 55 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.14 km ENE of Salamatof, Alaska · 365 days ago · 57 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.836 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 365 days ago · 89 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.919 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 365 days ago · 66 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.253 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 365 days ago · 124 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.951 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 366 days ago · 87 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.243 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 366 days ago · 82 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.631 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 366 days ago · 85 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.51 km ESE of Soldotna, Alaska · 366 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.361 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 367 days ago · 114 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.566 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 367 days ago · 116 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.959 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 367 days ago · 107 km deep · 99 km away
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