Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 21 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 21 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska on Tue, Feb 14, 2017, 8:03 PM AKST (05:03 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 18 km NE of Valdez, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2017-02-15 05:03:15 UTC
Depth
20.1 km (12.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.633° N, 147.469° 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: 109 in the 60 days after this one and 71 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.619 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3518 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.624 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3518 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.643 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 3516 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 1.824 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 3515 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 1.539 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3515 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 1.6Southern Alaska · 3514 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.612 km WSW of Valdez, Alaska · 3513 days ago · 16 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.724 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 3513 days ago · 36 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.750 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 3512 days ago · 30 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 1.650 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3512 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 2.644 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3511 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 3.339 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3511 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 1.73 km S of Valdez, Alaska · 3510 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 1.824 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3510 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 1.551 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 3510 days ago · 14 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 1.624 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3510 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 1.824 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3508 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 1.924 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3508 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 1.550 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3508 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  20. 1.847 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 3506 days ago · 27 km deep · 58 km away
  21. 1.554 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3505 days ago · 42 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 1.937 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3505 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
  23. 1.661 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3504 days ago · 42 km deep · 95 km away
  24. 4.018 km NE of Valdez, Alaska · 3503 days ago · 24 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 19 · tsunami flag
  25. 1.718 km NE of Valdez, Alaska · 3503 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away
  26. 2.623 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3503 days ago · 15 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 1
  27. 2.425 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3503 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 1.636 km NW of Valdez, Alaska · 3501 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
  29. 3.052 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3501 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
  30. 1.837 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3501 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  31. 1.848 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 3501 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 3.052 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3501 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
  33. 1.510 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3500 days ago · 32 km deep · 22 km away
  34. 1.515 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3500 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
  35. 1.545 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 3499 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 1.8Southern Alaska · 3498 days ago · 32 km deep · 44 km away
  37. 2.213 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3497 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
  38. 3.257 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3496 days ago · 44 km deep · 83 km away
  39. 1.7Southern Alaska · 3495 days ago · 14 km deep · 52 km away
  40. 1.835 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3495 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
  41. 1.658 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3492 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 2.422 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3492 days ago · 23 km deep · 44 km away
  43. 1.634 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 3492 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  44. 2.024 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
  45. 1.613 km SSE of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3491 days ago · 37 km deep · 31 km away
  46. 1.645 km SSE of Nelchina, Alaska · 3490 days ago · 37 km deep · 54 km away
  47. 1.549 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 3490 days ago · 30 km deep · 53 km away
  48. 1.815 km SW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 34 km deep · 23 km away
  49. 3.621 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 3489 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 96
  50. 1.635 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
  51. 1.846 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 3488 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
  52. 2.255 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 3487 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  53. 1.747 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3487 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  54. 3.333 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3487 days ago · 20 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 5
  55. 1.549 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 3487 days ago · 34 km deep · 60 km away
  56. 1.533 km N of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 3487 days ago · 30 km deep · 88 km away
  57. 1.916 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 3486 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  58. 1.515 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3486 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  59. 2.02 km WSW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3485 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  60. 1.848 km S of Tolsona, Alaska · 3485 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away

The first 60 of 109.

Before

  1. 2.718 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 2 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 1.848 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 23 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 3.127 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 3.328 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 5
  5. 2.346 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.725 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.525 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 1.711 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 24 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 1.918 km WSW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 1.933 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 3519 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 1.511 km WNW of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3520 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 1.929 km W of Tatitlek, Alaska · 3521 days ago · 0 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 1.646 km N of Valdez, Alaska · 3521 days ago · 38 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.515 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3521 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 1.535 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3521 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 1.939 km NNW of Valdez, Alaska · 3522 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 1.746 km S of Glacier View, Alaska · 3522 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 2.314 km W of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 3523 days ago · 37 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.969 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3523 days ago · 37 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 1.710 km W of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 3523 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak017245pt49 (also filed as ak15270205). Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC.