Alaska earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 59 km NE of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 59 km NE of Chase, Alaska on Wed, Apr 18, 2018, 1:29 PM AKDT (21:29 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 62 km ENE of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-04-18 21:29:26 UTC
Depth
13.7 km (8.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.864° N, 149.368° 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
75

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 169 in the 60 days after this one and 90 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.866 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3089 days ago · 61 km deep · 29 km away
  2. 1.646 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3089 days ago · 102 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.249 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3089 days ago · 61 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 1.828 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3089 days ago · 111 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.023 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3089 days ago · 89 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.239 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3088 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 2.055 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 122 km deep · 86 km away
  8. 2.319 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 63 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 1.616 km N of Cantwell, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 2.830 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 107 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 2.442 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3087 days ago · 65 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 1.862 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 133 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 2.031 km E of Cantwell, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 7 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.562 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3086 days ago · 120 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 1.560 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 65 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 1.969 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 111 km deep · 62 km away
  17. 1.87 km NE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3085 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.064 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3084 days ago · 128 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 1.666 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 36 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 1.662 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 84 km deep · 29 km away
  21. 1.557 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 64 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 2.5Central Alaska · 3083 days ago · 84 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 1.864 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3083 days ago · 127 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 1.668 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 127 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 1.752 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  26. 1.537 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 98 km deep · 79 km away
  27. 1.548 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 75 km deep · 17 km away
  28. 1.534 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3082 days ago · 104 km deep · 73 km away
  29. 2.165 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 94 km deep · 59 km away
  30. 1.630 km NE of Petersville, Alaska · 3081 days ago · 76 km deep · 54 km away
  31. 1.658 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 68 km deep · 31 km away
  32. 1.844 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 3080 days ago · 69 km deep · 17 km away
  33. 1.570 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 121 km deep · 71 km away
  34. 1.571 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 104 km deep · 66 km away
  35. 1.868 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3079 days ago · 127 km deep · 73 km away
  36. 2.413 km SSW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 53 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 2.252 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 102 km deep · 47 km away
  38. 1.653 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 120 km deep · 97 km away
  39. 2.324 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 78 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 1.872 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 102 km deep · 67 km away
  41. 1.950 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 108 km deep · 78 km away
  42. 1.866 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3078 days ago · 99 km deep · 58 km away
  43. 2.245 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 3 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 1.958 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 129 km deep · 83 km away
  45. 1.859 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 3077 days ago · 88 km deep · 25 km away
  46. 1.549 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3076 days ago · 75 km deep · 14 km away
  47. 1.862 km N of Chase, Alaska · 3076 days ago · 85 km deep · 35 km away
  48. 2.114 km E of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3076 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  49. 1.537 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 103 km deep · 70 km away
  50. 2.049 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 67 km deep · 20 km away
  51. 1.671 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3075 days ago · 113 km deep · 70 km away
  52. 1.59 km E of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3074 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
  53. 1.556 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3074 days ago · 86 km deep · 51 km away
  54. 1.624 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3073 days ago · 93 km deep · 52 km away
  55. 1.568 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3073 days ago · 128 km deep · 72 km away
  56. 1.626 km E of Chase, Alaska · 3072 days ago · 53 km deep · 51 km away
  57. 2.043 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3071 days ago · 58 km deep · 35 km away
  58. 2.063 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3071 days ago · 125 km deep · 77 km away
  59. 2.162 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3071 days ago · 127 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 1.922 km S of Petersville, Alaska · 3071 days ago · 68 km deep · 98 km away

The first 60 of 169.

Before

  1. 1.966 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3090 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.667 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 3090 days ago · 115 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.141 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3091 days ago · 57 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 2.349 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 3091 days ago · 132 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 1.964 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3091 days ago · 124 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 1.535 km E of Chase, Alaska · 3092 days ago · 51 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 2.233 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3093 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 1.560 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3093 days ago · 106 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.816 km NNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3093 days ago · 93 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 1.968 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 134 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 3.940 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3094 days ago · 52 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 1.753 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 106 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 1.761 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 1.913 km S of Talkeetna, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  15. 1.654 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 3095 days ago · 108 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.949 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 92 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 2.546 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 2.751 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 90 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 2.127 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
  20. 1.654 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 3096 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away

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