Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 37 km W of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 37 km W of Cantwell, Alaska on Thu, Jun 15, 2017, 5:53 PM AKDT (01:53 UTC), 96 km (59 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 65 km N of Petersville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-06-16 01:53:57 UTC
Depth
95.6 km (59.4 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
63.364° N, 149.706° 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
75

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 174 in the 60 days after this one and 80 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.562 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 63 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.656 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 112 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.168 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 121 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.863 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3396 days ago · 105 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 2.762 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 69 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.551 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.638 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3395 days ago · 73 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.164 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 58 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 1.838 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3394 days ago · 100 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 3.1Central Alaska · 3393 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 3.877 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 57 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  12. 2.049 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 105 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 3.563 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3393 days ago · 125 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 1.862 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 128 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 2.130 km WSW of Denali Park, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 117 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 2.063 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 118 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.548 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.579 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 51 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.571 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3392 days ago · 124 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 2.270 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3391 days ago · 117 km deep · 49 km away
  21. 1.745 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  22. 2.140 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 75 km deep · 74 km away
  23. 2.037 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 97 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.3Central Alaska · 3390 days ago · 98 km deep · 68 km away
  25. 1.645 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3390 days ago · 102 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 1.544 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 8 km deep · 68 km away
  27. 1.753 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 67 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 1.631 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 90 km deep · 27 km away
  29. 1.757 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3389 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  30. 1.558 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 108 km deep · 62 km away
  31. 1.658 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  32. 1.532 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 1.659 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 1.633 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3388 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 1.5Central Alaska · 3388 days ago · 116 km deep · 46 km away
  36. 1.952 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  37. 1.763 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3387 days ago · 127 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 1.662 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 126 km deep · 76 km away
  39. 1.559 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 91 km deep · 56 km away
  40. 2.364 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3386 days ago · 126 km deep · 44 km away
  41. 1.870 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 93 km deep · 38 km away
  42. 1.540 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3385 days ago · 87 km deep · 72 km away
  43. 3.054 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 130 km deep · 65 km away
  44. 1.558 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 64 km deep · 78 km away
  45. 1.654 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 114 km deep · 84 km away
  46. 2.39 km E of Healy, Alaska · 3384 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
  47. 1.763 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  48. 1.559 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3383 days ago · 112 km deep · 94 km away
  49. 3.010 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 13 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 1
  50. 2.242 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 69 km deep · 75 km away
  51. 1.763 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 127 km deep · 72 km away
  52. 1.663 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 124 km deep · 66 km away
  53. 1.568 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3382 days ago · 63 km deep · 84 km away
  54. 1.753 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 109 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 2.064 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 121 km deep · 52 km away
  56. 2.657 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 64 km deep · 60 km away
  57. 2.364 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  58. 1.837 km N of Chase, Alaska · 3381 days ago · 78 km deep · 66 km away
  59. 1.721 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 64 km deep · 90 km away
  60. 1.961 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3380 days ago · 132 km deep · 64 km away

The first 60 of 174.

Before

  1. 2.351 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 107 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.557 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 94 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 1.861 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 127 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 2.060 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 93 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 1.522 km NW of Chase, Alaska · 3398 days ago · 64 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.949 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 108 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.846 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3399 days ago · 6 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 1.85 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 87 km deep · 34 km away
  9. 1.752 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 2.118 km SW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 1.729 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 3.834 km E of Healy, Alaska · 3400 days ago · 101 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 2.473 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 116 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 1.957 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3401 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 1.753 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 3402 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 1.69 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 13 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 1.812 km NNE of Healy, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 1.652 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3403 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 1.656 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 81 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 1.859 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3405 days ago · 105 km deep · 62 km away

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