M1.6 earthquake 8 km W of Point Possession, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 8 km W of Point Possession, Alaska on Mon, Jul 21, 2025, 6:25 PM AKDT (02:25 UTC), 45 km (28 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 12 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
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-07-22 02:25:15 UTC
- Depth
- 45.4 km (28.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 60.913° N, 150.853° 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 199 in the 60 days after this one and 144 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.312 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 439 days ago · 43 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.417 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 438 days ago · 44 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 5
- 2.278 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 438 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.163 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 438 days ago · 112 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.76 km S of Willow, Alaska · 438 days ago · 29 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.536 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 438 days ago · 81 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.077 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 438 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.753 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 438 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.96 km NNE of Sterling, Alaska · 438 days ago · 44 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.525 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 438 days ago · 56 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.911 km SW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 438 days ago · 37 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.14 km ESE of Knik, Alaska · 437 days ago · 39 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.754 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 437 days ago · 94 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.716 km ESE of Eagle River, Alaska · 436 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.812 km SSE of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 436 days ago · 30 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 11
- 1.712 km WNW of Salamatof, Alaska · 436 days ago · 69 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.677 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 436 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.778 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 436 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.178 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 436 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.924 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 435 days ago · 17 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.622 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 435 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.637 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 434 days ago · 85 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.877 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 434 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.178 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 434 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.615 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 434 days ago · 48 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.621 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska · 434 days ago · 46 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.866 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 434 days ago · 113 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.78 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 434 days ago · 56 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.619 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 434 days ago · 62 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 1.818 km W of Cooper Landing, Alaska · 434 days ago · 38 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.817 km SSW of Susitna, Alaska · 434 days ago · 58 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.625 km WNW of Cohoe, Alaska · 434 days ago · 66 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.079 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 434 days ago · 1 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
- 1.636 km WNW of Seward, Alaska · 434 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.678 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 433 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.734 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 433 days ago · 79 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.978 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 433 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.078 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 433 days ago · 11 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.68 km WSW of Funny River, Alaska · 433 days ago · 47 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.024 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 432 days ago · 71 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.920 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 432 days ago · 52 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.725 km ESE of Clam Gulch, Alaska · 432 days ago · 46 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 1.58 km SW of Willow, Alaska · 432 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.64 km SSE of Houston, Alaska · 432 days ago · 52 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.877 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 432 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.927 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska · 431 days ago · 46 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.378 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 431 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.778 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 431 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.977 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 431 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.723 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 431 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.15 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 431 days ago · 42 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.510 km SW of Funny River, Alaska · 431 days ago · 64 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.88 km S of Tyonek, Alaska · 430 days ago · 75 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.279 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 430 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.078 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 430 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.616 km SE of Kasilof, Alaska · 430 days ago · 60 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.113 km WNW of Anchorage, Alaska · 430 days ago · 50 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
- 1.532 km ENE of Sterling, Alaska · 430 days ago · 35 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.416 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 430 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.977 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 429 days ago · 3 km deep · 98 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.513 km SW of Anchorage, Alaska · 439 days ago · 44 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.377 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 439 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.240 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 439 days ago · 81 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.317 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 439 days ago · 44 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.630 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 440 days ago · 76 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.878 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 440 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.077 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 440 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.754 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 440 days ago · 128 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.918 km ESE of Beluga, Alaska · 440 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.927 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 441 days ago · 67 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.612 km S of Point Possession, Alaska · 441 days ago · 56 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.041 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 441 days ago · 94 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.963 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 441 days ago · 115 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.96 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 441 days ago · 46 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.769 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 441 days ago · 119 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.031 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 441 days ago · 63 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.64 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 441 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.843 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 441 days ago · 85 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.278 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 442 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.978 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 442 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
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