Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 12 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 12 km SE of Ninilchik, Alaska on Sat, Nov 8, 2025, 2:39 PM AKST (23:39 UTC), 34 km (21 mi) below the surface.

Automatic solution: the magnitude and location may still be revised.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 60 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2025-11-08 23:39:18 UTC
Depth
33.6 km (20.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
59.978° N, 151.495° 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
24

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and 149 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.819 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 328 days ago · 56 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 2.470 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 328 days ago · 141 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.020 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 328 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.712 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 328 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 3.755 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 327 days ago · 105 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.145 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 327 days ago · 22 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 1.663 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 327 days ago · 95 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 1.659 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 327 days ago · 97 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 1.841 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 327 days ago · 102 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 1.849 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 327 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.510 km NE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 327 days ago · 58 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 2.134 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 327 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.613 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 327 days ago · 53 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.154 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 326 days ago · 114 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 1.746 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 326 days ago · 81 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.915 km E of Seldovia Village, Alaska · 326 days ago · 53 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.829 km WNW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 326 days ago · 62 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 2.320 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 326 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 2.143 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 326 days ago · 82 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 1.926 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 325 days ago · 46 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 1.641 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 325 days ago · 83 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 2.18 km WSW of Halibut Cove, Alaska · 325 days ago · 92 km deep · 47 km away
  23. 1.85 km W of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 325 days ago · 29 km deep · 21 km away
  24. 2.611 km SSW of Fox River, Alaska · 324 days ago · 3 km deep · 36 km away
  25. 2.26 km ESE of Fritz Creek, Alaska · 324 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
  26. 1.611 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 324 days ago · 49 km deep · 40 km away
  27. 1.810 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 324 days ago · 55 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 2.159 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 324 days ago · 133 km deep · 95 km away
  29. 2.558 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 324 days ago · 128 km deep · 95 km away
  30. 1.510 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 324 days ago · 46 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 1.613 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 324 days ago · 47 km deep · 15 km away
  32. 1.712 km S of Fox River, Alaska · 324 days ago · 0 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 2.09 km SSW of Fox River, Alaska · 324 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
  34. 1.978 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 324 days ago · 121 km deep · 98 km away
  35. 1.728 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 324 days ago · 82 km deep · 40 km away
  36. 2.228 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 324 days ago · 89 km deep · 41 km away
  37. 1.612 km NE of Sterling, Alaska · 324 days ago · 42 km deep · 86 km away
  38. 2.111 km WNW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 324 days ago · 53 km deep · 55 km away
  39. 2.510 km NW of Kalifornsky, Alaska · 324 days ago · 57 km deep · 57 km away
  40. 1.658 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 324 days ago · 121 km deep · 91 km away
  41. 2.054 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 324 days ago · 119 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 1.510 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 324 days ago · 43 km deep · 39 km away
  43. 1.79 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 324 days ago · 53 km deep · 39 km away
  44. 2.055 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 324 days ago · 108 km deep · 96 km away
  45. 1.953 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 324 days ago · 109 km deep · 100 km away
  46. 2.068 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 324 days ago · 118 km deep · 85 km away
  47. 2.024 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 323 days ago · 61 km deep · 48 km away
  48. 1.734 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 323 days ago · 20 km deep · 66 km away
  49. 1.854 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 323 days ago · 73 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 1.89 km NNE of Anchor Point, Alaska · 323 days ago · 58 km deep · 21 km away
  51. 1.612 km NNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 323 days ago · 64 km deep · 91 km away
  52. 1.964 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 322 days ago · 135 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 2.230 km SW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 322 days ago · 69 km deep · 59 km away
  54. 2.464 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 322 days ago · 97 km deep · 76 km away
  55. 2.225 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 322 days ago · 65 km deep · 53 km away
  56. 1.724 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 322 days ago · 67 km deep · 70 km away
  57. 2.130 km E of Fox River, Alaska · 322 days ago · 37 km deep · 62 km away
  58. 3.237 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 322 days ago · 94 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 2.357 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 321 days ago · 96 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 1.917 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 321 days ago · 57 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 2.062 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 329 days ago · 102 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 2.145 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 329 days ago · 83 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 1.962 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 329 days ago · 103 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.250 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 329 days ago · 87 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.625 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 330 days ago · 64 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 1.763 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 330 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.447 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 330 days ago · 26 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 2.250 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 331 days ago · 128 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 1.916 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 331 days ago · 65 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 2.126 km NNE of Fox River, Alaska · 331 days ago · 61 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 2.278 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 331 days ago · 126 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.015 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 331 days ago · 16 km deep · 36 km away
  13. 2.124 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 332 days ago · 20 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 2.014 km WSW of Kenai, Alaska · 332 days ago · 57 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 1.562 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 332 days ago · 102 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 1.637 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 332 days ago · 79 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 1.744 km ESE of Fox River, Alaska · 332 days ago · 27 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 1.637 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 332 days ago · 57 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 1.837 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 333 days ago · 56 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 2.123 km SW of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 333 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away

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