Alaska earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 60 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 60 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska on Sat, Dec 1, 2018, 6:46 PM AKST (03:46 UTC), 50 km (31 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 10 km SW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2018-12-02 03:46:46 UTC
Depth
49.7 km (30.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.334° N, 148.244° 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
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 110 in the 60 days after this one and 47 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.914 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 41 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 1.975 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 42 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 1.930 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.827 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 1.822 km ENE of Willow, Alaska · 2863 days ago · 45 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 1.557 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 71 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.049 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2861 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 1.620 km SSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 29 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 1.68 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2860 days ago · 40 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.571 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2859 days ago · 67 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.129 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 1.913 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2858 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 2.37 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2857 days ago · 50 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 1.839 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 77 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 2.640 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 14 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 1.763 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 61 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 1.529 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2856 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
  18. 2.666 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2855 days ago · 60 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 1.614 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2854 days ago · 45 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.221 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 50 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 1.924 km ESE of Chase, Alaska · 2851 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 1.728 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2850 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
  23. 1.815 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 2849 days ago · 43 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 2.28 km SSE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  25. 2.132 km SSE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2845 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  26. 2.212 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2843 days ago · 54 km deep · 88 km away
  27. 1.618 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 1.717 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  29. 1.616 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2841 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 1.517 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 15 km deep · 47 km away
  31. 1.641 km NNW of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 30 km deep · 28 km away
  32. 2.331 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  33. 1.617 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2840 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
  34. 1.553 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2839 days ago · 69 km deep · 95 km away
  35. 3.054 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2838 days ago · 74 km deep · 95 km away
  36. 2.6Central Alaska · 2838 days ago · 72 km deep · 97 km away
  37. 2.344 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2838 days ago · 46 km deep · 46 km away
  38. 1.915 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2838 days ago · 47 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 1.640 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2837 days ago · 30 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 1.922 km S of Susitna North, Alaska · 2837 days ago · 45 km deep · 92 km away
  41. 2.123 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 2837 days ago · 49 km deep · 94 km away
  42. 1.646 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 58 km deep · 65 km away
  43. 1.78 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2836 days ago · 47 km deep · 81 km away
  44. 1.752 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 83 km deep · 88 km away
  45. 1.648 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 24 km deep · 38 km away
  46. 1.650 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 70 km deep · 87 km away
  47. 1.818 km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaska · 2834 days ago · 36 km deep · 55 km away
  48. 1.521 km NNW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 38 km deep · 74 km away
  49. 1.631 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away
  50. 1.941 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2833 days ago · 27 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  51. 1.831 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 69 km deep · 95 km away
  52. 1.722 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2832 days ago · 27 km deep · 49 km away
  53. 2.613 km S of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 8
  54. 3.510 km SW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2831 days ago · 42 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 5
  55. 1.822 km SW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 27 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  56. 2.848 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 68 km deep · 84 km away
  57. 2.311 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2829 days ago · 38 km deep · 85 km away
  58. 2.4Central Alaska · 2828 days ago · 72 km deep · 85 km away
  59. 1.65 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2826 days ago · 45 km deep · 81 km away
  60. 2.163 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2825 days ago · 38 km deep · 9 km away

The first 60 of 110.

Before

  1. 1.824 km SSE of Glacier View, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 28 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 2.330 km SE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 2.28 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2864 days ago · 38 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 1.734 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2865 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 2.110 km WSW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 24 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 2.8Central Alaska · 2866 days ago · 51 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 1.846 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2866 days ago · 77 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 1.611 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2867 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 1.855 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 64 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 1.69 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 2.068 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2869 days ago · 62 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.630 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 60 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.55 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 23 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 2.051 km N of Lake Louise, Alaska · 2870 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 1.635 km S of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2871 days ago · 21 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 1.712 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2872 days ago · 41 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 1.520 km NNE of Willow, Alaska · 2873 days ago · 39 km deep · 100 km away
  18. 1.644 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  19. 2.532 km ESE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  20. 2.366 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2874 days ago · 58 km deep · 60 km away

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