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United States · Earthquake archives January 2016

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events17
Largest magnitudeM 7.1
M6+1
M7+1
Average depth53.8 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.147 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska125.6 km2016-01-24 10:30:29 UTCView event →
M 5.1251 km W of Ferndale, California10.0 km2016-01-30 00:28:41 UTCView event →
M 5.188 km E of Adak, Alaska44.4 km2016-01-07 02:52:35 UTCView event →
M 5.0268 km W of Ferndale, California10.0 km2016-01-30 00:30:52 UTCView event →
M 4.9Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska105.1 km2016-01-30 02:52:48 UTCView event →
M 4.9153 km W of Langlois, Oregon20.5 km2016-01-23 18:05:39 UTCView event →
M 4.754 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska106.8 km2016-01-24 14:29:28 UTCView event →
M 4.716 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma4.1 km2016-01-07 04:27:57 UTCView event →
M 4.751 km WSW of Attu Station, Alaska36.9 km2016-01-03 09:55:25 UTCView event →
M 4.6236 km W of Bandon, Oregon10.0 km2016-01-30 03:42:23 UTCView event →
M 4.6181 km WSW of Nikolski, Alaska41.6 km2016-01-18 15:10:28 UTCView event →
M 4.6158 km SE of Attu Station, Alaska51.2 km2016-01-16 13:15:35 UTCView event →
M 4.6114 km SSW of Nikolski, Alaska40.5 km2016-01-05 07:20:49 UTCView event →
M 4.553 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska107.3 km2016-01-28 05:30:22 UTCView event →
M 4.590 km ESE of Adak, Alaska45.5 km2016-01-19 05:59:47 UTCView event →
M 4.531 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska10.1 km2016-01-18 04:05:56 UTCView event →
M 4.5Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska145.7 km2016-01-17 14:40:20 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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