Alaska earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 55 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 55 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska on Mon, Sep 2, 2019, 5:43 PM AKDT (01:43 UTC), 86 km (54 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 65 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-09-03 01:43:27 UTC
Depth
86.3 km (53.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
63.093° N, 149.846° 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
60

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 89 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.59 km SSE of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 16 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 1.865 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 114 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 1.835 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 105 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 1.635 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 91 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 1.558 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.361 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 128 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 1.640 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 57 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.715 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 79 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 1.562 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 123 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 2.072 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 121 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 1.964 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 103 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 1.656 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 116 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 1.59 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.563 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 90 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 1.81 km ESE of Talkeetna, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 54 km deep · 87 km away
  16. 1.564 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 118 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 2.69 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 79 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 1.848 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  19. 2.632 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 108 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 1.561 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 130 km deep · 45 km away
  21. 2.063 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 111 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 1.860 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 128 km deep · 53 km away
  23. 1.558 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  24. 2.146 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 88 km deep · 40 km away
  25. 1.618 km SSE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 1.9Central Alaska · 2581 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 1.864 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2580 days ago · 60 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 1.645 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2580 days ago · 9 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 2.0Central Alaska · 2580 days ago · 91 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 1.771 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 125 km deep · 39 km away
  31. 2.045 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 97 km deep · 21 km away
  32. 2.133 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 108 km deep · 46 km away
  33. 2.075 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 117 km deep · 32 km away
  34. 2.753 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 102 km deep · 35 km away
  35. 1.954 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 110 km deep · 75 km away
  36. 1.764 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 129 km deep · 56 km away
  37. 1.860 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 74 km deep · 22 km away
  38. 1.675 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 112 km deep · 32 km away
  39. 1.832 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 75 km deep · 49 km away
  40. 1.734 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 56 km deep · 56 km away
  41. 1.564 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 119 km deep · 53 km away
  42. 1.634 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away
  43. 1.555 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 106 km deep · 77 km away
  44. 2.259 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 93 km deep · 17 km away
  45. 1.754 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 8 km deep · 98 km away
  46. 1.643 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 70 km deep · 63 km away
  47. 2.564 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 66 km deep · 87 km away
  48. 1.525 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  49. 1.755 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
  50. 2.564 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
  51. 1.862 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 59 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 1.539 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 77 km deep · 24 km away
  53. 1.959 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 77 km deep · 12 km away
  54. 1.968 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 57 km deep · 86 km away
  55. 1.818 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  56. 1.921 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 1 km deep · 85 km away
  57. 1.849 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 113 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 2.211 km S of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  59. 1.835 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 94 km deep · 62 km away
  60. 2.344 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.857 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 79 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.035 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.611 km SE of Petersville, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 63 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 1.571 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 58 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 1.657 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 98 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 2.521 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 46 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.562 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 109 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 1.763 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 121 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 1.657 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 73 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 2.564 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 118 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 2.057 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 82 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 2.358 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 119 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.937 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 54 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 1.535 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 1.762 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 123 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 1.842 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 105 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 1.631 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 82 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 3.548 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 96 km deep · 16 km away
  19. 3.041 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 14 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 1
  20. 2.843 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away

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