M2.1 earthquake 15 km WSW of Healy, Alaska
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 15 km WSW of Healy, Alaska on Thu, Dec 1, 2016, 11:35 AM AKST (20:35 UTC), 119 km (74 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 41 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-12-01 20:35:22 UTC
- Depth
- 119.2 km (74.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.815° N, 149.264° 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
- 70
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 75 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.875 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 114 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.724 km ENE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 103 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.952 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3593 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.845 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 78 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.853 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3592 days ago · 89 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.671 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3591 days ago · 124 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.724 km ENE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3590 days ago · 104 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.669 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3588 days ago · 124 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.341 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 3588 days ago · 25 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 136
- 1.943 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 3588 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.840 km WSW of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.761 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3587 days ago · 111 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.514 km N of Cantwell, Alaska · 3586 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.565 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3586 days ago · 120 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.947 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3585 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.715 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 3584 days ago · 118 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.735 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.667 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 128 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.917 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 3583 days ago · 103 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.560 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 128 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.48 km SW of Healy, Alaska · 3582 days ago · 110 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.769 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 119 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.070 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3581 days ago · 118 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.648 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3580 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.740 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 3580 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.763 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3578 days ago · 126 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.947 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3577 days ago · 68 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 1.946 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3576 days ago · 76 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.742 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3576 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.654 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3576 days ago · 96 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.847 km E of Anderson, Alaska · 3574 days ago · 17 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.770 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 3574 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.566 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3573 days ago · 131 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.927 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 3573 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.663 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3573 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.89 km NE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3571 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.667 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3571 days ago · 65 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.618 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3570 days ago · 94 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.042 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 3570 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.960 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3569 days ago · 114 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.74 km S of Healy, Alaska · 3569 days ago · 115 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.345 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3569 days ago · 78 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.656 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3568 days ago · 1 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.552 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3568 days ago · 130 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.926 km W of Anderson, Alaska · 3568 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.244 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3567 days ago · 86 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 2
- 2.36 km W of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 3567 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.170 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3567 days ago · 121 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.861 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3567 days ago · 4 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 3
- 2.480 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3567 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.837 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3567 days ago · 90 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.962 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3566 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.915 km ENE of Healy, Alaska · 3566 days ago · 112 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.674 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3566 days ago · 117 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.547 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3565 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.716 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 3565 days ago · 119 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.667 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3564 days ago · 75 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.541 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3563 days ago · 67 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.659 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3562 days ago · 127 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.265 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 3562 days ago · 11 km deep · 62 km away
The first 60 of 102.
Before
- 1.661 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3594 days ago · 120 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.568 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3595 days ago · 6 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.573 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3595 days ago · 113 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.339 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3596 days ago · 78 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.562 km SW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska · 3596 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.747 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3596 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.566 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 129 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.867 km N of Chase, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 90 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.661 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 126 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.659 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3597 days ago · 128 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.846 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 68 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.575 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 111 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.772 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3598 days ago · 117 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.875 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 118 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.636 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.539 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.319 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 91 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.539 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3599 days ago · 70 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.270 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3600 days ago · 105 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.144 km W of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 3600 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
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