M2.1 earthquake 40 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska

Magnitude

2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Alaska Earthquake Center

Local time

Wed, Mar 19, 1997, 5:21 PM AKST

UTC

1997-03-20 02:21:05 UTC

Depth

99.8 km (62.0 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

63.314° N, 149.736° W

Region

Alaska

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

16

• Healy, AlaskaPopulation 1,021. Forecast71 kmSSW
• College, AlaskaPopulation 12,964. Forecast196 kmSSW
• Anchorage, AlaskaPopulation 289,600. Forecast233 kmN

After

1. 2.463 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Mar 21, 1:20 AM AKST · 10790 days ago · 121 km deep · 68 km away
2. 1.960 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Mar 21, 12:29 PM AKST · 10789 days ago · 118 km deep · 69 km away
3. 2.552 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Mar 21, 7:53 PM AKST · 10789 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
4. 2.215 km N of Petersville, AlaskaSat, Mar 22, 11:01 AM AKST · 10789 days ago · 82 km deep · 93 km away
5. 2.672 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Mar 22, 4:16 PM AKST · 10788 days ago · 123 km deep · 45 km away
6. 3.611 km W of Ferry, AlaskaSun, Mar 23, 2:56 AM AKST · 10788 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
7. 1.943 km N of Petersville, AlaskaTue, Mar 25, 7:54 PM AKST · 10785 days ago · 97 km deep · 74 km away
8. 2.260 km N of Petersville, AlaskaTue, Mar 25, 8:39 PM AKST · 10785 days ago · 125 km deep · 69 km away
9. 2.265 km N of Petersville, AlaskaTue, Mar 25, 10:28 PM AKST · 10785 days ago · 126 km deep · 65 km away
10. 2.025 km NNW of Petersville, AlaskaTue, Mar 25, 11:21 PM AKST · 10785 days ago · 88 km deep · 88 km away
11. 2.467 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Mar 26, 10:23 AM AKST · 10785 days ago · 130 km deep · 44 km away
12. 2.639 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Mar 26, 12:06 PM AKST · 10784 days ago · 159 km deep · 63 km away
13. 1.619 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Mar 26, 3:41 PM AKST · 10784 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
14. 2.075 km ENE of Chase, AlaskaWed, Mar 26, 9:15 PM AKST · 10784 days ago · 52 km deep · 86 km away
15. 2.864 km SE of Cantwell, AlaskaThu, Mar 27, 8:42 PM AKST · 10783 days ago · 67 km deep · 88 km away
16. 1.849 km SSW of Cantwell, AlaskaFri, Mar 28, 10:21 AM AKST · 10783 days ago · 73 km deep · 42 km away
17. 1.660 km S of Cantwell, AlaskaSat, Mar 29, 10:44 AM AKST · 10782 days ago · 65 km deep · 69 km away
18. 2.246 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Mar 30, 2:49 PM AKST · 10780 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
19. 2.066 km NNE of Petersville, AlaskaSun, Mar 30, 3:59 PM AKST · 10780 days ago · 105 km deep · 47 km away
20. 1.944 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Mar 30, 5:55 PM AKST · 10780 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
21. 2.033 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Mar 30, 9:41 PM AKST · 10780 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
22. 2.154 km SW of Cantwell, AlaskaMon, Mar 31, 9:39 AM AKST · 10780 days ago · 80 km deep · 34 km away
23. 2.365 km N of Petersville, AlaskaMon, Mar 31, 10:58 AM AKST · 10780 days ago · 111 km deep · 58 km away
24. 2.858 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaMon, Mar 31, 11:03 PM AKST · 10779 days ago · 73 km deep · 46 km away
25. 2.163 km N of Petersville, AlaskaTue, Apr 1, 7:28 AM AKST · 10779 days ago · 117 km deep · 64 km away
26. 2.555 km ENE of Cantwell, AlaskaTue, Apr 1, 5:11 PM AKST · 10778 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away
27. 2.545 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Apr 2, 8:26 AM AKST · 10778 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
28. 1.742 km ENE of Chase, AlaskaWed, Apr 2, 2:14 PM AKST · 10777 days ago · 64 km deep · 79 km away
29. 1.99 km ENE of Healy, AlaskaWed, Apr 2, 8:12 PM AKST · 10777 days ago · 110 km deep · 79 km away
30. 1.933 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaThu, Apr 3, 10:19 AM AKST · 10777 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
31. 1.961 km SSE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Apr 4, 3:19 AM AKST · 10776 days ago · 109 km deep · 77 km away
32. 1.826 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Apr 4, 3:51 AM AKST · 10776 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
33. 2.143 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Apr 4, 7:34 AM AKST · 10776 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
34. 2.038 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaFri, Apr 4, 8:23 AM AKST · 10776 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
35. 2.154 km NNW of Petersville, AlaskaFri, Apr 4, 9:50 PM AKST · 10775 days ago · 118 km deep · 78 km away
36. 2.540 km NE of Chase, AlaskaSat, Apr 5, 12:50 AM AKST · 10775 days ago · 62 km deep · 75 km away
37. 3.965 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Apr 5, 3:07 AM AKST · 10775 days ago · 132 km deep · 46 km away
38. 2.457 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Apr 5, 7:51 AM AKST · 10775 days ago · 11 km deep · 53 km away
39. 2.043 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Apr 5, 6:14 PM AKST · 10774 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
40. 1.750 km SSW of Cantwell, AlaskaSun, Apr 6, 8:06 PM AKDT · 10773 days ago · 70 km deep · 48 km away
41. 1.967 km N of Petersville, AlaskaSun, Apr 6, 8:24 PM AKDT · 10773 days ago · 113 km deep · 54 km away
42. 3.143 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Apr 6, 10:46 PM AKDT · 10773 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
43. 1.743 km NNE of Petersville, AlaskaMon, Apr 7, 6:55 AM AKDT · 10773 days ago · 93 km deep · 64 km away
44. 1.843 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Apr 7, 7:33 AM AKDT · 10773 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
45. 1.763 km SE of Cantwell, AlaskaMon, Apr 7, 4:35 PM AKDT · 10772 days ago · 61 km deep · 92 km away
46. 1.545 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Apr 7, 9:27 PM AKDT · 10772 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
47. 2.040 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Apr 8, 9:36 AM AKDT · 10772 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
48. 2.036 km WSW of Cantwell, AlaskaTue, Apr 8, 11:50 PM AKDT · 10771 days ago · 101 km deep · 8 km away
49. 3.639 km N of Petersville, AlaskaWed, Apr 9, 8:45 AM AKDT · 10771 days ago · 96 km deep · 73 km away
50. 1.843 km SSW of Cantwell, AlaskaWed, Apr 9, 1:08 PM AKDT · 10770 days ago · 91 km deep · 33 km away
51. 1.842 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaThu, Apr 10, 2:56 PM AKDT · 10769 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
52. 2.437 km NNE of Chase, AlaskaFri, Apr 11, 11:10 PM AKDT · 10768 days ago · 75 km deep · 62 km away
53. 2.97 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Apr 12, 1:46 AM AKDT · 10768 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
54. 2.052 km SSE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Apr 12, 7:14 PM AKDT · 10767 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
55. 3.248 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Apr 13, 4:24 AM AKDT · 10767 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
56. 2.544 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Apr 13, 4:43 AM AKDT · 10767 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
57. 2.052 km NNW of Petersville, AlaskaSun, Apr 13, 1:42 PM AKDT · 10766 days ago · 110 km deep · 81 km away
58. 3.161 km SW of Cantwell, AlaskaSun, Apr 13, 2:03 PM AKDT · 10766 days ago · 93 km deep · 30 km away
59. 2.164 km SE of Cantwell, AlaskaSun, Apr 13, 3:25 PM AKDT · 10766 days ago · 63 km deep · 89 km away
60. 2.442 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Apr 14, 7:01 AM AKDT · 10766 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away

The first 60 of 138.

Before

1. 1.762 km SSE of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Mar 19, 4:04 AM AKST · 10792 days ago · 125 km deep · 72 km away
2. 2.265 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Mar 18, 2:25 PM AKST · 10792 days ago · 130 km deep · 46 km away
3. 1.767 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Mar 16, 5:13 PM AKST · 10794 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
4. 2.041 km WSW of Cantwell, AlaskaSun, Mar 16, 8:54 AM AKST · 10795 days ago · 14 km deep · 2 km away
5. 2.554 km N of Petersville, AlaskaSat, Mar 15, 7:57 AM AKST · 10796 days ago · 110 km deep · 66 km away
6. 1.817 km N of Petersville, AlaskaFri, Mar 14, 9:45 PM AKST · 10796 days ago · 80 km deep · 89 km away
7. 2.755 km NNW of Petersville, AlaskaFri, Mar 14, 2:32 PM AKST · 10796 days ago · 116 km deep · 77 km away
8. 1.971 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Mar 12, 8:47 PM AKST · 10798 days ago · 120 km deep · 49 km away
9. 2.536 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaWed, Mar 12, 1:07 PM AKST · 10798 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
10. 1.628 km E of Chase, AlaskaWed, Mar 12, 7:27 AM AKST · 10799 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
11. 2.063 km N of Petersville, AlaskaWed, Mar 12, 4:29 AM AKST · 10799 days ago · 128 km deep · 55 km away
12. 2.024 km E of Healy, AlaskaWed, Mar 12, 4:23 AM AKST · 10799 days ago · 104 km deep · 86 km away
13. 1.630 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaTue, Mar 11, 11:35 PM AKST · 10799 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
14. 2.456 km SE of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Mar 10, 11:41 PM AKST · 10800 days ago · 133 km deep · 60 km away
15. 1.671 km ESE of Denali National Park, AlaskaMon, Mar 10, 4:35 AM AKST · 10801 days ago · 122 km deep · 37 km away
16. 2.154 km WSW of Ferry, AlaskaSun, Mar 9, 8:14 PM AKST · 10801 days ago · 1 km deep · 53 km away
17. 3.114 km SSE of Denali National Park, AlaskaSun, Mar 9, 7:12 AM AKST · 10802 days ago · 4 km deep · 96 km away
18. 2.956 km NNW of Petersville, AlaskaSat, Mar 8, 9:46 PM AKST · 10802 days ago · 129 km deep · 87 km away
19. 2.735 km E of Denali National Park, AlaskaSat, Mar 8, 1:41 PM AKST · 10802 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
20. 2.946 km NE of Chase, AlaskaSat, Mar 8, 1:07 PM AKST · 10802 days ago · 68 km deep · 63 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak9973morso1. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:08 AM UTC.