M2.1 earthquake 10 km WSW of Healy, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Healy, Alaska on Fri, Feb 14, 1997, 10:01 PM AKST (07:01 UTC), 118 km (73 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
- 1997-02-15 07:01:38 UTC
- Depth
- 117.7 km (73.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.805° N, 149.154° 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
- 15
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 47 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.547 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10822 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.147 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10819 days ago · 12 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.170 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 10818 days ago · 11 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.858 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10817 days ago · 86 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.445 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10816 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.341 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 10812 days ago · 110 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.142 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 10810 days ago · -3 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.744 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10809 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.266 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10809 days ago · 137 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.145 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 10809 days ago · 70 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.743 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 10808 days ago · 77 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.043 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10806 days ago · 92 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.257 km E of Healy, Alaska · 10805 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.469 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 10805 days ago · 108 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.250 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10804 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.511 km NE of Cantwell, Alaska · 10803 days ago · 14 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.012 km NE of Cantwell, Alaska · 10803 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.012 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 10802 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.735 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10802 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.154 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 10801 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.671 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10800 days ago · 122 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.024 km E of Healy, Alaska · 10798 days ago · 104 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.536 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10798 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.041 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10794 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.767 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10794 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.860 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 10793 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.265 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10792 days ago · 130 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.140 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10791 days ago · 100 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.552 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10789 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.611 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 10787 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.467 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10784 days ago · 130 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.639 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10784 days ago · 159 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.849 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10782 days ago · 73 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.154 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10779 days ago · 80 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.555 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 10778 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.99 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 10777 days ago · 110 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.143 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10775 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.965 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10774 days ago · 132 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.457 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10774 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.750 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10773 days ago · 70 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.545 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10772 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.040 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10771 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.036 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10771 days ago · 101 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.843 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10770 days ago · 91 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.248 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10766 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.544 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10766 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.161 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10766 days ago · 93 km deep · 92 km away
Before
- 2.013 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 10825 days ago · -3 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.339 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10826 days ago · 94 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.745 km SSW of South Van Horn, Alaska · 10828 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.168 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10828 days ago · 122 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.975 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10828 days ago · 111 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.317 km NW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10829 days ago · 92 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.267 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10832 days ago · 128 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.49 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska · 10832 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.439 km ENE of Ferry, Alaska · 10833 days ago · 118 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.455 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 10834 days ago · 72 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.446 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10835 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.227 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10836 days ago · 95 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.329 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 10840 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.033 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10840 days ago · 24 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.614 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10842 days ago · 101 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.114 km SW of Nenana, Alaska · 10844 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.948 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10848 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.958 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10853 days ago · 80 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.760 km NE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 10853 days ago · 47 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.859 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 10853 days ago · 78 km deep · 100 km away
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