Earthquake 24 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-01-08 17:34:57 UTC)

1736357697

60.7916, -151.6959

81.40 KM

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 24 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska, at 2025-01-08 17:34:57 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 24 km WNW of Nikiski, 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 24 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska (1.7 ml) (2025-01-08 17:34:57 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.7

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ak025dimk1t

Nearest Places

Oil Platform Dolly Varden / 3.83 km
West Foreland / 5.9 km
Trading Bay Production Airport / 6.19 km
Oil Platform Grayling / 6.91 km
Knutruin Rock / 8.59 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.3

6 km E of Santa Rosa, CA
Time: 1745022592
Depth: 9.05 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.8

72 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska
Time: 1745022327
Depth: 16.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.4

5 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1745022257
Depth: 2.05 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.4

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION
Time: 1745022047
Depth: 1.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

Java, Indonesia
Time: 1745021931
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

0.8

72 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska
Time: 1745022327
Depth: 16.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

59 km WSW of Salamatof, Alaska
Time: 1745017611
Depth: 105.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.7

14 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska
Time: 1745015287
Depth: 50.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

22 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska
Time: 1745007909
Depth: 53.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

25 km ENE of Beluga, Alaska
Time: 1745005440
Depth: 13.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)