M1.6 earthquake 47 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 47 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Mon, Jan 20, 2025, 10:49 PM AKST (07:49 UTC), 88 km (55 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 63 km W of Anchor Point, 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
- 2025-01-21 07:49:08 UTC
- Depth
- 88.3 km (54.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.340° N, 152.291° 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
- 32
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 at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.616 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 619 days ago · 61 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.089 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 619 days ago · 139 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.934 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 619 days ago · 128 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.517 km SSW of Point Possession, Alaska · 619 days ago · 45 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.955 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 618 days ago · 92 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.145 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 618 days ago · 91 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.239 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 618 days ago · 117 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.149 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 618 days ago · 96 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.045 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 618 days ago · 76 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.811 km ENE of Ninilchik, Alaska · 618 days ago · 52 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.940 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 618 days ago · 75 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.152 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 618 days ago · 105 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.87 km SSW of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 618 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.059 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 618 days ago · 77 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.955 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 618 days ago · 95 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.462 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 617 days ago · 110 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.964 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 617 days ago · 105 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.044 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 616 days ago · 91 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.638 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 616 days ago · 83 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.618 km NW of Seldovia, Alaska · 616 days ago · 48 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.759 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 616 days ago · 99 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.550 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 616 days ago · 85 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.612 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 615 days ago · 68 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.959 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 615 days ago · 112 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.53 km SW of Fox River, Alaska · 615 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.537 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 615 days ago · 77 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.636 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 615 days ago · 91 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.853 km W of Nikiski, Alaska · 615 days ago · 95 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.113 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 615 days ago · 65 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.762 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 615 days ago · 122 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.852 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 615 days ago · 94 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.861 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 615 days ago · 100 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.648 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 615 days ago · 95 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.759 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 615 days ago · 105 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.610 km SE of Funny River, Alaska · 615 days ago · 53 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.932 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 614 days ago · 66 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.954 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 614 days ago · 101 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.75 km NNE of Happy Valley, Alaska · 614 days ago · 71 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.866 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 614 days ago · 113 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.967 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 614 days ago · 111 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.743 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 614 days ago · 80 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.99 km SSE of Soldotna, Alaska · 614 days ago · 54 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.75 km NW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 614 days ago · 58 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.715 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 613 days ago · 68 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.332 km NNE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 613 days ago · 168 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.948 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 613 days ago · 80 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.344 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 613 days ago · 135 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.513 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 612 days ago · 66 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.044 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 612 days ago · 82 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.168 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 612 days ago · 105 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.866 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 612 days ago · 105 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.850 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 612 days ago · 107 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.214 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 612 days ago · 72 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.864 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 612 days ago · 94 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.757 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 612 days ago · 91 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.79 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 612 days ago · 85 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.755 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 612 days ago · 73 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.040 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 611 days ago · 124 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.766 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 611 days ago · 118 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.740 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 611 days ago · 101 km deep · 66 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.662 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 619 days ago · 112 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.665 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 619 days ago · 114 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.58 km S of Happy Valley, Alaska · 619 days ago · 69 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.815 km NW of Nikiski, Alaska · 619 days ago · 76 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.517 km N of Ninilchik, Alaska · 619 days ago · 68 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.757 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 619 days ago · 103 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.530 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 619 days ago · 89 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.75 km SE of Nikiski, Alaska · 619 days ago · 56 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.537 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 619 days ago · 63 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.549 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 620 days ago · 75 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.564 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 620 days ago · 118 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.767 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 620 days ago · 113 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.754 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 620 days ago · 95 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.652 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 620 days ago · 89 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.949 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 620 days ago · 123 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.749 km W of Happy Valley, Alaska · 620 days ago · 93 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.754 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 620 days ago · 91 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.040 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 620 days ago · 92 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.625 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 620 days ago · 78 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.78 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 620 days ago · 59 km deep · 66 km away
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