Alaska earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 34 km NNW of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 34 km NNW of Chase, Alaska on Sun, Jul 15, 2018, 6:00 AM AKDT (14:00 UTC), 79 km (49 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 8 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from: Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time: Sun, Jul 15, 2018, 6:00 AM AKDT
UTC: 2018-07-15 14:00:26 UTC
Depth: 78.9 km (49.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 62.747° N, 150.273° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used: 123

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 110 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 199.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak01890do5bd (also filed as ak19870763). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:36 AM UTC.