Alaska earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 33 km W of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 33 km W of Cantwell, Alaska on Tue, Mar 19, 2019, 10:52 AM AKDT (18:52 UTC), 100 km (62 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 36 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-03-19 18:52:32 UTC
Depth
100.2 km (62.3 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
63.388° N, 149.628° 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

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Stations used
128

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 191 in the 60 days after this one and 134 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 191.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak0193lay3bb (also filed as us1000jiqn). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:14 AM UTC.