Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 82 km S of Sand Point, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 82 km S of Sand Point, Alaska on Wed, Jul 16, 2025, 8:23 PM AKDT (04:23 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.2 91 km SSE of Sand Point, 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
2025-07-17 04:23:11 UTC
Depth
19.2 km (11.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
54.601° N, 160.286° 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
17

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. 1.786 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 2.084 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.895 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 21 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 2.7106 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 1.991 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 23 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 2.081 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 5.696 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 16 km away · tsunami flag
  8. 2.7102 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 17 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 3.882 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.6100 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 19 km deep · 18 km away
  11. 3.187 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 20 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 1.981 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 2.486 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 19 km deep · 6 km away
  14. 1.789 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 17 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 2.285 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 1.989 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
  17. 1.881 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 1.882 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 1.986 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  20. 1.786 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 2.8130 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  22. 1.994 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
  23. 1.979 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 22 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 1.956 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
  25. 1.991 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 2.091 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
  27. 2.797 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
  28. 2.788 km SE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 38 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 3.085 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 24 km deep · 3 km away
  30. 3.096 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
  31. 2.085 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  32. 1.989 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away
  33. 2.187 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
  34. 1.588 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 19 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 2.0102 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
  36. 2.289 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
  37. 1.883 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 8 km away
  38. 1.987 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  39. 3.497 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 29 km deep · 26 km away
  40. 4.293 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 41 km deep · 14 km away
  41. 4.2101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away
  42. 2.4113 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  43. 2.189 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 19 km deep · 24 km away
  44. 1.889 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
  45. 1.991 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  46. 2.079 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 21 km deep · 8 km away
  47. 2.1101 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 23 km deep · 23 km away
  48. 1.987 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
  49. 1.789 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
  50. 2.881 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
  51. 1.696 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 14 km away
  52. 2.890 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
  53. 2.1119 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
  54. 3.093 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 14 km away
  55. 2.783 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 9 km away
  56. 2.885 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 4 km away
  57. 2.085 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 6 km away
  58. 1.786 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 23 km deep · 10 km away
  59. 1.985 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 25 km deep · 13 km away
  60. 2.9114 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 31 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.895 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 2.792 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 25 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 2.287 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 3.191 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 1.988 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 2.084 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 25 km deep · 4 km away
  7. 1.979 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 20 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 1.787 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 26 km deep · 11 km away
  9. 1.987 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 25 km deep · 24 km away
  10. 2.2100 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 25 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 4.297 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 41 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 1.982 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 2.386 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  14. 2.995 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 3.3103 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  16. 1.693 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 2.181 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 16 km deep · 27 km away
  18. 1.883 km S of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 18 km deep · 2 km away
  19. 1.793 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 1.894 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska · 442 days ago · 22 km deep · 13 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak02593ixel0. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:04 PM UTC.