M2.0 earthquake Central Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck in Central Alaska on Sun, Apr 2, 2017, 10:03 PM AKDT (06:03 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 54 km SSE of Denali National Park, 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
- 2017-04-03 06:03:40 UTC
- Depth
- 4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 63.504° N, 151.075° 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
- 55
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 153 in the 60 days after this one and 83 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.537 km SW of Ferry, Alaska · 3472 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.550 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3472 days ago · 108 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.648 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3471 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.671 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3471 days ago · 113 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.661 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3471 days ago · 128 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.522 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.533 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 2 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.663 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 116 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.734 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 90 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.856 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 12 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.661 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 124 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.950 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3470 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.565 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 123 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.547 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.558 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 132 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.563 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 119 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.565 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 123 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.5Central Alaska · 3469 days ago · 125 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.445 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 74 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.661 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3469 days ago · 132 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.360 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 127 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.759 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 130 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.945 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.861 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 123 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.159 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 124 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.571 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 110 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.130 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3468 days ago · 78 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.547 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3467 days ago · 84 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.768 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3466 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.632 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3465 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.736 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3465 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.573 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3465 days ago · 113 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.558 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3464 days ago · 130 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.769 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3464 days ago · 100 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.663 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3464 days ago · 118 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.865 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 126 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.661 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 128 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.555 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 105 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.572 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 115 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.651 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.046 km W of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 3462 days ago · 110 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.031 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 83 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.555 km SSW of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3461 days ago · 158 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.058 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3460 days ago · 121 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.354 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3460 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.861 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3460 days ago · 120 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.247 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3460 days ago · 85 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.645 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3459 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.763 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 126 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 2.264 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 116 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.569 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3458 days ago · 131 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.554 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 4 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.972 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 115 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.852 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.534 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.862 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3454 days ago · 128 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.859 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3454 days ago · 117 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.235 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3452 days ago · 14 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.641 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 106 km deep · 74 km away
The first 60 of 153.
Before
- 1.769 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3472 days ago · 120 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.568 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3473 days ago · 124 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 3474 days ago · 91 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.922 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3474 days ago · 121 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.1Central Alaska · 3474 days ago · 115 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.670 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 115 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.656 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 107 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.769 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 126 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.926 km NE of Petersville, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 75 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.546 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 99 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.848 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3475 days ago · 101 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.061 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3476 days ago · 125 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 2.651 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3476 days ago · 111 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.653 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3477 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.39 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3477 days ago · 12 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.849 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3477 days ago · 109 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.153 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3477 days ago · 114 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.515 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3478 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.632 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3479 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.631 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3479 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
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