M1.6 earthquake 38 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 38 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska on Sat, Jul 22, 2017, 9:02 AM AKDT (17:02 UTC), 88 km (55 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 58 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-07-22 17:02:05 UTC
- Depth
- 88.0 km (54.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.186° N, 149.572° 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
- 47
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 160 in the 60 days after this one and 97 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.068 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 119 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.333 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 111 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 1.613 km SE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.150 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.861 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3360 days ago · 131 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.639 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.141 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 75 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.759 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 74 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.650 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3359 days ago · 103 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.318 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3358 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.618 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 114 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.170 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3357 days ago · 111 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.742 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.760 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3356 days ago · 111 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.447 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.765 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.555 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.754 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3355 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.6Central Alaska · 3355 days ago · 63 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.664 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.947 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3354 days ago · 105 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.1Central Alaska · 3354 days ago · 132 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.564 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 130 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.853 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 109 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.630 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.68 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 113 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.660 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 130 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.030 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3353 days ago · 75 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.039 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 98 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.468 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 132 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.158 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 92 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.160 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3351 days ago · 76 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.972 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3350 days ago · 116 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 3350 days ago · 112 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.640 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 89 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.557 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3349 days ago · 83 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.274 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 118 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.815 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 122 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.147 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3348 days ago · 82 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.768 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3347 days ago · 109 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.666 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3346 days ago · 125 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.732 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.064 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 132 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.536 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 98 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.549 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3345 days ago · 99 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.562 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 123 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.648 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3344 days ago · 76 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.047 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.944 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3343 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.732 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 109 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.637 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 97 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.912 km NNE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3342 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.053 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.749 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 64 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.510 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 114 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.558 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3341 days ago · 78 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.17 km NNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3340 days ago · 8 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.856 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3339 days ago · 111 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.941 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3337 days ago · 67 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.137 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3336 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
The first 60 of 160.
Before
- 2.248 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3361 days ago · 134 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.353 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 72 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.235 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 77 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.868 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 126 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.853 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 80 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.261 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3362 days ago · 130 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.836 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.511 km NW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 63 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.655 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3363 days ago · 93 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.652 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3364 days ago · 105 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.853 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3364 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.551 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3364 days ago · 88 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.467 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3364 days ago · 69 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.637 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 80 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.569 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3365 days ago · 121 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.852 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.643 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 76 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.748 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 107 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
- 1.542 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.658 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3366 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
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