Just after Noon, Friday November 17th, a 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook the Kenai Peninsula.
The U.S. Geological Survey Alaska Earthquake Center initially reported the shaking at 4.4 magnitude, as did the Alaska Earthquake Information Center.
The earthquake’s epicenter was approximately 7 miles north of Sterling at a depth of 29.7 miles below the earth’s surface.
There is no tsunami warning at this time.
Further details are available at The Alaska Earthquake Center.
November 17, 2017 12:16:35 AKST
60.6359°N 150.7235°W Depth 29.7 miles
Nearest Communities
- 7 miles N of Sterling
- 15 miles NE of Soldotna
- 19 miles E of Kenai
- 19 miles E of Nikiski
- 28 miles NE of Kasilof
- 32 miles W of Cooper Landing
- 33 miles SE of Tyonek
- 36 miles NE of Clam Gulch
