M2.2 earthquake 46 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 46 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska on Sat, Mar 30, 1996, 7:38 AM AKST (16:38 UTC), 94 km (58 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 52 km W of Ferry, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1996-03-30 16:38:27 UTC
- Depth
- 93.6 km (58.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.185° N, 149.755° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 105 in the 60 days after this one and 59 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.610 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11145 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.047 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 11145 days ago · 118 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.249 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 11144 days ago · 78 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.618 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11143 days ago · 41 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.443 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11143 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.851 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11143 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.640 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 11141 days ago · 70 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.068 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 11141 days ago · 68 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.265 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11140 days ago · 109 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.445 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 11140 days ago · 57 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.049 km N of Chase, Alaska · 11139 days ago · 78 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.073 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11138 days ago · -1 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.851 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 11136 days ago · 78 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.250 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11136 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.862 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11136 days ago · 116 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.152 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 11136 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.340 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11135 days ago · 12 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.773 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11135 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.774 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 11135 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.173 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11135 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.171 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11135 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.955 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 11135 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.163 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 11134 days ago · 67 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.872 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11133 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.058 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11133 days ago · 109 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.369 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11133 days ago · 124 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.673 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11132 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.871 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11132 days ago · 131 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.063 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 11132 days ago · 96 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.623 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 11132 days ago · 74 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.460 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 11131 days ago · 124 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.770 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11129 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.157 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 11129 days ago · 80 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.430 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11129 days ago · 88 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.643 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11129 days ago · 100 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.442 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 11127 days ago · 77 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.449 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11127 days ago · 70 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.870 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11126 days ago · 56 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.072 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11126 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.517 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11125 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.837 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 11124 days ago · 55 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.535 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11124 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.427 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11124 days ago · 86 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.221 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11123 days ago · 16 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.867 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11123 days ago · 120 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.357 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11123 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.058 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 11122 days ago · 75 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.771 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 11121 days ago · 49 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.526 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 11120 days ago · 96 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.753 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 11120 days ago · 97 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.433 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11120 days ago · 90 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.455 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 11119 days ago · 86 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.547 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11118 days ago · 36 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.425 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 11118 days ago · 102 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.172 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 11118 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.041 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 11116 days ago · 49 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.332 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11116 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.256 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 11115 days ago · 98 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.131 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 11115 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.459 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 11113 days ago · 106 km deep · 19 km away
The first 60 of 105.
Before
- 3.045 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11146 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.136 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11147 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.065 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11148 days ago · 121 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.956 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 11148 days ago · 80 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.854 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11149 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.255 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 11149 days ago · 80 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.467 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11150 days ago · 134 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.345 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11150 days ago · 27 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.163 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11150 days ago · 131 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.729 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 11151 days ago · 63 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.951 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11152 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.056 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 11153 days ago · 127 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.535 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 11153 days ago · 70 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.0Central Alaska · 11155 days ago · 134 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.432 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11155 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.225 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 11155 days ago · 51 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.543 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11155 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.830 km SW of Ferry, Alaska · 11155 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.542 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 11157 days ago · 16 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.731 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 11157 days ago · 81 km deep · 63 km away
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