Earthquake 6 km S of Houston, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2024-12-20 15:32:11 UTC)

1734708731

61.5691, -149.8185

33.60 KM

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 6 km S of Houston, Alaska, at 2024-12-20 15:32:11 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 6 km S of Houston, Alaska

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake 6 km S of Houston, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2024-12-20 15:32:11 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak024gbcwl6i

Nearest Places

Stepan Lake / 0.8 km
Lynda Lake / 1 km
Pup Lake / 1.34 km
Rocky Lake / 1.58 km
Big Beaver Lake / 1.68 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

7 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1734967481
Depth: 2.02 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3 km SSE of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1734966876
Depth: 1.44 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

TARAPACA, CHILE
Time: 1734966698
Depth: 109.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2 km SW of Devore, CA
Time: 1734966103
Depth: 12.85 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

11 km NNW of Pinnacles, CA
Time: 1734965983
Depth: 6.34 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

18 km WSW of Anchorage, Alaska
Time: 1734965272
Depth: 43.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

9 km E of Eagle River, Alaska
Time: 1734957412
Depth: 64.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

17 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
Time: 1734944910
Depth: 68.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska
Time: 1734887483
Depth: 31.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1 km WNW of Willow, Alaska
Time: 1734879650
Depth: 25.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)