M1.5 earthquake 16 km W of Healy, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 16 km W of Healy, Alaska on Sun, Dec 10, 2017, 7:20 AM AKST (16:20 UTC), 117 km (72 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 7 km SE of Ferry, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-12-10 16:20:11 UTC
- Depth
- 116.6 km (72.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.832° N, 149.286° 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
- 40
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 117 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.674 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.714 km W of Healy, Alaska · 3217 days ago · 116 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.2Central Alaska · 3217 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.746 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3216 days ago · 115 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.064 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3216 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.514 km ESE of Ferry, Alaska · 3216 days ago · 114 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.467 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3215 days ago · 128 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.870 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3214 days ago · 110 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.649 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 112 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.446 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 85 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.571 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3212 days ago · 119 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.937 km E of Clear, Alaska, Alaska · 3210 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.676 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3209 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.570 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3208 days ago · 118 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.569 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3207 days ago · 73 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.722 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 119 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.065 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3206 days ago · 133 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.146 km WSW of Ferry, Alaska · 3205 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.524 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3205 days ago · 92 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.761 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3205 days ago · 130 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.570 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3204 days ago · 120 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.037 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3204 days ago · 91 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.338 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3204 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.966 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3203 days ago · 117 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.232 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3203 days ago · 74 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.568 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3203 days ago · 118 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.248 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3202 days ago · 68 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.635 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3202 days ago · 2 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.967 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3202 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.549 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3202 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.172 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 119 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.767 km ESE of Denali Park, Alaska · 3201 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.754 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3200 days ago · 134 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.69 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 3200 days ago · 120 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.862 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3200 days ago · 130 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.06 km SSW of Healy, Alaska · 3199 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 48
- 1.84 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 3199 days ago · 114 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.97 km SSW of Healy, Alaska · 3198 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.522 km WSW of Healy, Alaska · 3198 days ago · 115 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.670 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3198 days ago · 122 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.822 km W of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3198 days ago · 119 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.568 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 115 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.248 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3196 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.849 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3195 days ago · 94 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.715 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3195 days ago · 97 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.638 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.667 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3194 days ago · 123 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.746 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3193 days ago · 74 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
- 1.567 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 125 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.818 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 3192 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away · felt by 1
- 1.772 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3191 days ago · 118 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.75 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 3191 days ago · 119 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
- 2.557 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 135 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.618 km NW of Four Mile Road, Alaska · 3190 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.834 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3189 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.634 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.837 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.66 km ESE of Healy, Alaska · 3187 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.569 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 121 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.849 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3186 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
The first 60 of 117.
Before
- 1.569 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 114 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.665 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 124 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.621 km E of Healy, Alaska · 3219 days ago · 106 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.4Central Alaska · 3220 days ago · 127 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.645 km SW of Salcha, Alaska · 3220 days ago · 0 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.660 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 132 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.334 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.525 km ENE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 103 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.519 km NE of Healy, Alaska · 3221 days ago · 1 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.776 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 112 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.633 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3222 days ago · 112 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.167 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3223 days ago · 117 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.571 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3224 days ago · 108 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.751 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3225 days ago · 91 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.634 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.661 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.863 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3226 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.463 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3229 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.019 km E of Ferry, Alaska · 3229 days ago · 0 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.733 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3229 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
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