Alaska earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake Central Alaska

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck in Central Alaska on Sun, Sep 10, 2017, 2:27 PM AKDT (22:27 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 50 km N of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-09-10 22:27:48 UTC
Depth
53.2 km (33.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.190° N, 150.226° 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
65

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 118 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.94 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 53 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 2.044 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 100 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 1.535 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 81 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.627 km WSW of Susitna North, Alaska · 3309 days ago · 61 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 2.032 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 72 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 1.638 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 97 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 4.250 km N of Chase, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 80 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 42
  8. 1.547 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3308 days ago · 95 km deep · 86 km away
  9. 2.011 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 60 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 1.519 km W of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 49 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 1.533 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 77 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 2.161 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 101 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 1.632 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3306 days ago · 106 km deep · 96 km away
  14. 2.633 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3304 days ago · 61 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.620 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 3303 days ago · 46 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 2.136 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 100 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 1.932 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3302 days ago · 82 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 1.514 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 43 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 2.37 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 2.323 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 63 km deep · 72 km away
  21. 1.924 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 80 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 1.525 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 3301 days ago · 77 km deep · 61 km away
  23. 1.522 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 35 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 2.035 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 102 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 1.813 km W of Willow, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 47 km deep · 51 km away
  26. 1.537 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 73 km deep · 87 km away
  27. 2.216 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 59 km deep · 3 km away
  28. 1.625 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3300 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  29. 3.410 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 83 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
  30. 2.812 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 5
  31. 4.167 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 3
  32. 2.467 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 1.78 km NE of Petersville, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  34. 1.526 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 3299 days ago · 85 km deep · 71 km away
  35. 1.7Central Alaska · 3298 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  36. 1.530 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 13 km deep · 65 km away
  37. 1.970 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  38. 2.04 km WNW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 2.045 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3298 days ago · 80 km deep · 99 km away
  40. 1.664 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3297 days ago · 55 km deep · 86 km away
  41. 1.619 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 3297 days ago · 44 km deep · 52 km away
  42. 1.950 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3297 days ago · 107 km deep · 90 km away
  43. 1.546 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3296 days ago · 109 km deep · 88 km away
  44. 1.819 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3296 days ago · 67 km deep · 55 km away
  45. 1.522 km S of Susitna, Alaska · 3296 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away
  46. 1.7Central Alaska · 3295 days ago · 60 km deep · 38 km away
  47. 1.516 km NNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 58 km deep · 61 km away
  48. 2.366 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3295 days ago · 14 km deep · 97 km away
  49. 1.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3294 days ago · 110 km deep · 92 km away
  50. 2.415 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3294 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
  51. 2.610 km W of Houston, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 41 km deep · 64 km away
  52. 2.930 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 42 km deep · 26 km away
  53. 2.039 km E of Skwentna, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 57 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 1.841 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 108 km deep · 99 km away
  55. 1.529 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 80 km deep · 53 km away
  56. 1.632 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 65 km deep · 69 km away
  57. 1.63 km N of Buffalo Soapstone, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 17 km deep · 77 km away
  58. 1.63 km ESE of Houston, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 50 km deep · 68 km away
  59. 2.33 km SE of Houston, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 51 km deep · 69 km away
  60. 2.27 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3293 days ago · 45 km deep · 27 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 2.014 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 56 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 3.355 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3310 days ago · 123 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.821 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 90 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.734 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 64 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 1.523 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3311 days ago · 42 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.50 km N of Susitna, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 58 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 1.847 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 106 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 2.117 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 43 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 2.48 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3312 days ago · 45 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 2.212 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 28 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.624 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 3313 days ago · 65 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 1.515 km NNE of Houston, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 40 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 1.616 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 3315 days ago · 75 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 1.526 km WSW of Petersville, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 90 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 2.326 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.732 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 81 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 1.657 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 61 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.612 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 45 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.656 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 66 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 1.530 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 3316 days ago · 84 km deep · 65 km away

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