M2.0 earthquake 15 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska

Magnitude

2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Sun, Aug 18, 1996, 4:01 AM AKDT

UTC

1996-08-18 12:01:50 UTC

Depth

97.4 km (60.5 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

63.452° N, 149.226° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

25

• Healy, AlaskaPopulation 1,021. Forecast47 kmSSW
• Fairbanks, AlaskaPopulation 32,325. Forecast171 kmSSW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast251 kmN

After

1. 2.552 km ENE of Chase, AlaskaSun, Aug 18, 10:31 AM AKDT · 11004 days ago · 58 km deep · 99 km away
2. 2.418 km W of Clear, Alaska, AlaskaMon, Aug 19, 3:52 AM AKDT · 11003 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
3. 2.458 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Aug 19, 9:40 PM AKDT · 11003 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
4. 2.133 km NNW of Chase, AlaskaTue, Aug 20, 12:22 AM AKDT · 11003 days ago · 79 km deep · 98 km away
5. 2.663 km ENE of Chase, AlaskaTue, Aug 20, 3:01 AM AKDT · 11002 days ago · 64 km deep · 77 km away
6. 2.539 km NNE of Petersville, AlaskaTue, Aug 20, 11:27 AM AKDT · 11002 days ago · 84 km deep · 95 km away
7. 2.437 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Aug 20, 8:02 PM AKDT · 11002 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
8. 2.250 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Aug 20, 10:31 PM AKDT · 11002 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
9. 2.349 km SSW of Cantwell, AlaskaWed, Aug 21, 5:52 AM AKDT · 11001 days ago · 80 km deep · 51 km away
10. 1.855 km NE of Chase, AlaskaWed, Aug 21, 8:23 AM AKDT · 11001 days ago · 72 km deep · 70 km away
11. 1.544 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaThu, Aug 22, 3:41 PM AKDT · 11000 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
12. 2.557 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaSat, Aug 24, 6:46 AM AKDT · 10998 days ago · 79 km deep · 63 km away
13. 1.755 km S of Cantwell, AlaskaSun, Aug 25, 5:53 AM AKDT · 10997 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
14. 2.171 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Aug 25, 2:06 PM AKDT · 10997 days ago · 119 km deep · 70 km away
15. 2.251 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaMon, Aug 26, 2:37 PM AKDT · 10996 days ago · 82 km deep · 68 km away
16. 2.643 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Aug 27, 8:57 AM AKDT · 10995 days ago · 4 km deep · 100 km away
17. 4.157 km SSW of Cantwell, AlaskaTue, Aug 27, 5:12 PM AKDT · 10995 days ago · 87 km deep · 61 km away
18. 2.09 km WSW of Healy, AlaskaWed, Aug 28, 7:07 AM AKDT · 10994 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
19. 1.837 km W of Clear, Alaska, AlaskaWed, Aug 28, 9:30 PM AKDT · 10994 days ago · 27 km deep · 100 km away
20. 2.269 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaThu, Aug 29, 5:05 AM AKDT · 10993 days ago · 116 km deep · 82 km away
21. 2.064 km N of Petersville, AlaskaThu, Aug 29, 12:31 PM AKDT · 10993 days ago · 122 km deep · 98 km away
22. 1.948 km NE of Chase, AlaskaSat, Aug 31, 1:38 PM AKDT · 10991 days ago · 73 km deep · 75 km away
23. 1.845 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Aug 31, 4:22 PM AKDT · 10991 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
24. 2.146 km ENE of Healy, AlaskaSun, Sep 1, 10:16 AM AKDT · 10990 days ago · 107 km deep · 85 km away
25. 1.946 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Sep 1, 7:13 PM AKDT · 10990 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
26. 1.733 km S of Cantwell, AlaskaMon, Sep 2, 12:22 AM AKDT · 10990 days ago · 77 km deep · 43 km away
27. 3.037 km ENE of Ferry, AlaskaTue, Sep 3, 10:13 AM AKDT · 10988 days ago · 115 km deep · 83 km away
28. 1.549 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Sep 3, 4:54 PM AKDT · 10988 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
29. 2.067 km SSE of Cantwell, AlaskaTue, Sep 3, 8:14 PM AKDT · 10988 days ago · 55 km deep · 80 km away
30. 1.845 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaWed, Sep 4, 12:29 AM AKDT · 10988 days ago · 57 km deep · 75 km away
31. 1.959 km ENE of Cantwell, AlaskaThu, Sep 5, 5:57 AM AKDT · 10986 days ago · -1 km deep · 72 km away
32. 2.068 km NNE of Petersville, AlaskaThu, Sep 5, 12:14 PM AKDT · 10986 days ago · 109 km deep · 70 km away
33. 1.861 km NE of Chase, AlaskaThu, Sep 5, 1:20 PM AKDT · 10986 days ago · 74 km deep · 66 km away
34. 1.537 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Sep 6, 5:15 AM AKDT · 10985 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
35. 1.968 km N of Chase, AlaskaFri, Sep 6, 7:53 AM AKDT · 10985 days ago · 83 km deep · 62 km away
36. 1.542 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Sep 6, 9:27 AM AKDT · 10985 days ago · -1 km deep · 99 km away
37. 2.271 km ESE of McKinley Park, AlaskaSun, Sep 8, 12:54 PM AKDT · 10983 days ago · 60 km deep · 85 km away
38. 1.946 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Sep 8, 7:37 PM AKDT · 10983 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
39. 2.145 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Sep 9, 1:48 AM AKDT · 10982 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
40. 2.219 km W of McKinley Park, AlaskaMon, Sep 9, 1:20 PM AKDT · 10982 days ago · 113 km deep · 29 km away
41. 1.93 km SSW of Ferry, AlaskaMon, Sep 9, 3:02 PM AKDT · 10982 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
42. 1.844 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Sep 10, 1:43 AM AKDT · 10981 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
43. 2.665 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Sep 11, 2:38 AM AKDT · 10980 days ago · 128 km deep · 74 km away
44. 2.739 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Sep 11, 7:17 PM AKDT · 10980 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
45. 2.878 km ENE of Chase, AlaskaWed, Sep 11, 9:25 PM AKDT · 10980 days ago · 57 km deep · 93 km away
46. 2.650 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaThu, Sep 12, 6:17 AM AKDT · 10979 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
47. 2.331 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaSat, Sep 14, 7:29 PM AKDT · 10977 days ago · 76 km deep · 89 km away
48. 2.750 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Sep 15, 4:12 AM AKDT · 10976 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
49. 2.848 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Sep 15, 4:13 AM AKDT · 10976 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
50. 1.850 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Sep 15, 7:55 PM AKDT · 10976 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
51. 3.044 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Sep 16, 10:59 AM AKDT · 10975 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
52. 2.636 km ENE of Chase, AlaskaTue, Sep 17, 11:38 AM AKDT · 10974 days ago · 64 km deep · 95 km away
53. 2.244 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Sep 18, 6:20 PM AKDT · 10973 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
54. 1.947 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaThu, Sep 19, 1:55 AM AKDT · 10972 days ago · 71 km deep · 72 km away
55. 2.470 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaThu, Sep 19, 1:15 PM AKDT · 10972 days ago · 121 km deep · 66 km away
56. 2.636 km NNE of Petersville, AlaskaThu, Sep 19, 2:15 PM AKDT · 10972 days ago · 85 km deep · 97 km away
57. 1.844 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaThu, Sep 19, 7:24 PM AKDT · 10972 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
58. 2.366 km N of Petersville, AlaskaFri, Sep 20, 8:24 AM AKDT · 10971 days ago · 115 km deep · 87 km away
59. 1.743 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Sep 20, 9:35 PM AKDT · 10971 days ago · -3 km deep · 98 km away
60. 1.742 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Sep 20, 11:06 PM AKDT · 10971 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away

The first 60 of 108.

Before

1. 1.743 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Aug 17, 8:56 PM AKDT · 11005 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
2. 1.950 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Aug 17, 1:41 PM AKDT · 11005 days ago · 14 km deep · 74 km away
3. 2.257 km S of Cantwell, AlaskaSat, Aug 17, 7:27 AM AKDT · 11005 days ago · 69 km deep · 68 km away
4. 2.644 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Aug 17, 6:05 AM AKDT · 11005 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
5. 1.865 km N of Petersville, AlaskaThu, Aug 15, 7:09 AM AKDT · 11007 days ago · 119 km deep · 88 km away
6. 1.918 km ESE of McKinley Park, AlaskaWed, Aug 14, 7:57 PM AKDT · 11008 days ago · 17 km deep · 40 km away
7. 2.330 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Aug 13, 8:23 PM AKDT · 11009 days ago · 6 km deep · 96 km away
8. 2.243 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Aug 13, 4:41 AM AKDT · 11009 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
9. 1.539 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Aug 12, 3:56 AM AKDT · 11010 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
10. 2.226 km SW of Cantwell, AlaskaSun, Aug 11, 11:58 PM AKDT · 11011 days ago · 90 km deep · 26 km away
11. 2.310 km NE of Healy, AlaskaSun, Aug 11, 8:14 PM AKDT · 11011 days ago · 111 km deep · 55 km away
12. 2.070 km N of Petersville, AlaskaSun, Aug 11, 12:02 AM AKDT · 11012 days ago · 116 km deep · 75 km away
13. 2.073 km SSE of Cantwell, AlaskaFri, Aug 9, 7:43 AM AKDT · 11013 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
14. 1.739 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Aug 9, 12:17 AM AKDT · 11014 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
15. 2.145 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaThu, Aug 8, 9:47 PM AKDT · 11014 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
16. 2.040 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Aug 7, 8:45 AM AKDT · 11015 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
17. 1.970 km SSE of Cantwell, AlaskaWed, Aug 7, 12:14 AM AKDT · 11016 days ago · 48 km deep · 83 km away
18. 2.144 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaTue, Aug 6, 8:38 AM AKDT · 11016 days ago · 73 km deep · 76 km away
19. 2.341 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Aug 6, 2:16 AM AKDT · 11016 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
20. 1.641 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Aug 5, 11:21 AM AKDT · 11017 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak996am8aowt. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:03 PM UTC.