M2.1 earthquake 54 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 54 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska on Sun, Mar 9, 1997, 8:14 PM AKST (05:14 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 65 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1997-03-10 05:14:37 UTC
- Depth
- 0.9 km (0.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 63.763° N, 150.072° 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
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 107 in the 60 days after this one and 53 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.671 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10801 days ago · 122 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.456 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10800 days ago · 133 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.630 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10799 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.024 km E of Healy, Alaska · 10799 days ago · 104 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.063 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10799 days ago · 128 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.536 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10798 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.971 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10798 days ago · 120 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10795 days ago · 110 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.041 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10794 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.767 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10794 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.030 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10793 days ago · -2 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.265 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10792 days ago · 130 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.762 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10792 days ago · 125 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.140 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10791 days ago · 100 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.463 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10790 days ago · 121 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.960 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10789 days ago · 118 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.552 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10789 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.672 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10788 days ago · 123 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.611 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 10788 days ago · 12 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.260 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10785 days ago · 125 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.265 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10785 days ago · 126 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.467 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10784 days ago · 130 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.639 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10784 days ago · 159 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.619 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10784 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.849 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10782 days ago · 73 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.246 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10780 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.066 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 10780 days ago · 105 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.944 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10780 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.033 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10780 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.154 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10779 days ago · 80 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.365 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10779 days ago · 111 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.858 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 10779 days ago · 73 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.163 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10778 days ago · 117 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.545 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10777 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.99 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 10777 days ago · 110 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.933 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10776 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.961 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10776 days ago · 109 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.826 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10776 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.143 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10775 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.038 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10775 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.965 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10775 days ago · 132 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.457 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10774 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.043 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10774 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.750 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10773 days ago · 70 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.967 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10773 days ago · 113 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.143 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10773 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.843 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10772 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.545 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10772 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.040 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10771 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.036 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10771 days ago · 101 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.843 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10770 days ago · 91 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.842 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10769 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.97 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10768 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.248 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10767 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.544 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10767 days ago · 9 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.161 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10766 days ago · 93 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.442 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10765 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.642 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10765 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.840 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10765 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.743 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10764 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
The first 60 of 107.
Before
- 3.114 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10801 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.735 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10802 days ago · 4 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.012 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 10802 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.266 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10803 days ago · 122 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.857 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 10803 days ago · 76 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.012 km NE of Cantwell, Alaska · 10803 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.511 km NE of Cantwell, Alaska · 10803 days ago · 14 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.250 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10804 days ago · 11 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.848 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10805 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.461 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10805 days ago · 130 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.031 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10805 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.469 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 10805 days ago · 108 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.560 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 10805 days ago · 88 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.744 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10806 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.043 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10806 days ago · 92 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.545 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10807 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.743 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 10808 days ago · 77 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.266 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10809 days ago · 137 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.744 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10809 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.142 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 10810 days ago · -3 km deep · 96 km away
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