Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 63 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 63 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska on Wed, Apr 26, 2017, 6:22 PM AKDT (02:22 UTC), 66 km (41 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 41 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-04-27 02:22:59 UTC
Depth
66.3 km (41.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.914° N, 148.249° 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
85

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 87 in the 60 days after this one and 42 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.28 km NNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3448 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 5
  2. 2.27 km NW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3448 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 1.621 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3447 days ago · 75 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 2.359 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3445 days ago · 60 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 1.544 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3443 days ago · 74 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 1.547 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 73 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.657 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 65 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 1.665 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 60 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 2.926 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away
  10. 1.846 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 66 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 1.673 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3440 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 1.918 km SSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3439 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 1.934 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 101 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 1.942 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 50 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 1.550 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 77 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 1.941 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 61 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 2
  17. 1.652 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.240 km E of Chase, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 55 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 1.523 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3434 days ago · 65 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 1.839 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3434 days ago · 81 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 4.141 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3432 days ago · 38 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2 · tsunami flag
  22. 1.642 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 3432 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
  23. 1.668 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3431 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 2.439 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3431 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 2.227 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3431 days ago · 61 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
  26. 2.755 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3431 days ago · 75 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 1.561 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
  28. 1.743 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3430 days ago · 80 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 1.654 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 92 km deep · 92 km away
  30. 1.968 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 62 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 1.613 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 89 km deep · 68 km away
  32. 2.255 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3428 days ago · 71 km deep · 80 km away
  33. 1.952 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3428 days ago · 86 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 3.153 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 79 km deep · 65 km away
  35. 1.764 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 61 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 2.551 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 89 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 1.568 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 53 km deep · 10 km away
  38. 1.740 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 71 km deep · 26 km away
  39. 2.045 km N of Chase, Alaska · 3423 days ago · 75 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 1.676 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3422 days ago · 76 km deep · 75 km away
  41. 1.547 km N of Chase, Alaska · 3421 days ago · 82 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 3.136 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3420 days ago · 84 km deep · 51 km away
  43. 1.561 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3419 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  44. 1.968 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
  45. 1.9Central Alaska · 3417 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  46. 1.956 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 80 km deep · 66 km away
  47. 1.542 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 82 km deep · 57 km away
  48. 3.138 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 113 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 1.550 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 104 km deep · 99 km away
  50. 1.582 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  51. 1.815 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 92 km deep · 78 km away
  52. 1.827 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 100 km deep · 88 km away
  53. 1.917 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 58 km deep · 91 km away
  54. 2.064 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 59 km deep · 49 km away
  55. 2.155 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3410 days ago · 67 km deep · 58 km away
  56. 1.653 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 96 km deep · 86 km away
  57. 2.326 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away
  58. 3.753 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 82 km deep · 73 km away
  59. 1.5Central Alaska · 3408 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  60. 1.960 km N of Chase, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 80 km deep · 85 km away

The first 60 of 87.

Before

  1. 4.227 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3449 days ago · 42 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 33 · tsunami flag
  2. 1.942 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3450 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.750 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3450 days ago · 68 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 1.611 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3452 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 1.742 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3452 days ago · 27 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 1.738 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3453 days ago · 64 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 1.872 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3453 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 1.857 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 70 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 1.556 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 1.754 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 70 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 1.551 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 43 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.952 km E of Chase, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 2.249 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.378 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3459 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
  15. 2.247 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3460 days ago · 85 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 2.178 km WNW of Paxson, Alaska · 3461 days ago · 1 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 2.031 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 83 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 1.840 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 47 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 2.225 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3464 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  20. 1.561 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3465 days ago · 69 km deep · 46 km away

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