Earthquake 42 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2024-12-08 08:43:44 UTC)
A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 42 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska, at 2024-12-08 08:43:44 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 42 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
Minor Earthquake
Action
No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.
Suggestion
Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.
Magnitudo (ml)
1.7
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_ak024frectg5
Nearest Places
- Iceberg Lake / 9.22 km
- Klanelneechena Creek / 10.68 km
- Dyke Mountain / 13.46 km
- Terrace Mountain / 15.46 km
- Wests Peak / 18.08 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.6
20 km NNE of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 1.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.1
NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 277.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 277.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.8
2 km NNE of Goodsprings, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 15.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 15.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.2
CENTRAL TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.1
39 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 26.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 26.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.8
50 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 14.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.9
27 km NW of Valdez, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 23.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 23.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.7
55 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 18.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 18.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
17 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 20.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 20.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)