M2.0 earthquake 34 km NNW of Chase, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 34 km NNW of Chase, Alaska on Thu, Dec 1, 2016, 2:40 AM AKST (11:40 UTC), 78 km (49 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 26 km E of Skwentna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-12-01 11:40:00 UTC
- Depth
- 78.4 km (48.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 62.743° N, 150.292° 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
- 59
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 180 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.661 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 120 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.739 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 105 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.217 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
- 1.652 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 108 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.231 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 71 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.657 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 124 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.916 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.875 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 114 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.630 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 89 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.952 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.546 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 95 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.849 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 73 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.522 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.857 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.845 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 78 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.0Central Alaska · 3592 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.836 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 4 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.853 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 89 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.736 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3591 days ago · 60 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.226 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 3591 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 145 · tsunami flag
- 1.624 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 3591 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.671 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3591 days ago · 124 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.870 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3591 days ago · 65 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 2.611 km SE of Petersville, Alaska · 3591 days ago · 68 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.826 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 3590 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.635 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3590 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.622 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3589 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.516 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 3589 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.733 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3589 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.727 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3589 days ago · 76 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.557 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3589 days ago · 67 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.669 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3588 days ago · 124 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.761 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 111 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.415 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 49 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.613 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3586 days ago · 55 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.550 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3586 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.637 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3586 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.565 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 120 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.759 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.931 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 82 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.947 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 11 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.139 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.721 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 65 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.061 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 61 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.049 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 105 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.855 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 114 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.734 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 91 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.735 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.667 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 128 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.9Central Alaska · 3582 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.560 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 128 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.836 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 67 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.061 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 64 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.524 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 82 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.941 km N of Skwentna, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 84 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.741 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.553 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 76 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.613 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.765 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 128 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.769 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 119 km deep · 58 km away
The first 60 of 198.
Before
- 1.62 km WSW of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3595 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.154 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3595 days ago · 76 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.625 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3595 days ago · 84 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
- 1.573 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3595 days ago · 113 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.339 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3595 days ago · 78 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.17 km WNW of Susitna North, Alaska · 3596 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 9
- 2.229 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3596 days ago · 58 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.756 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3596 days ago · 118 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.747 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3596 days ago · 11 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.566 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 129 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.867 km N of Chase, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 90 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.661 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 126 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.659 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 128 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.846 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 68 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.575 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 111 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.0Central Alaska · 3598 days ago · 48 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.252 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.616 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 41 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.772 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 117 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.038 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 70 km deep · 28 km away
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