Earthquake 55 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2024-12-20 07:23:19 UTC)
A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 55 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska, at 2024-12-20 07:23:19 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 55 km WNW of Valdez, 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_ak024gb837jj
Nearest Places
- Yale Glacier / 2.73 km
- Aspero Peak / 4.76 km
- Mount Glenn / 5.22 km
- Mount Cardozo / 5.42 km
- Mount Michelson / 6.88 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
2.0
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Time:
Depth: 80.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 80.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.2
12 km S of Salton City, CA
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Depth: 9.42 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 9.42 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.8
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.4
12 km NNW of Ocotillo, CA
Time:
Depth: 9.81 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.81 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.5
21 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 0.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.1
56 km ESE of Whittier, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 13.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 13.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
39 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 26.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 26.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.9
48 km N of Chenega, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 20.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 20.00 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)