Alaska earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 68 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 68 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska on Mon, Sep 16, 2019, 12:51 PM AKDT (20:51 UTC), 57 km (35 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
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-09-16 20:51:52 UTC
Depth
57.1 km (35.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.877° N, 148.208° 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
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 120 in the 60 days after this one and 56 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.344 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2569 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  2. 1.556 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 64 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 2.838 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2568 days ago · 52 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 1.744 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 74 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 1.950 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 47 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 1.577 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2567 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.863 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 66 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 2.975 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2560 days ago · 67 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 1.816 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 13 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 1.686 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2558 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.04 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2557 days ago · 93 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 3.841 km N of Glacier View, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 4
  13. 1.563 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 82 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 2.562 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2556 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 2.036 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2555 days ago · 92 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 1.741 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 1.529 km NNW of Glacier View, Alaska · 2554 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 1.549 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 1.526 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 104 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 3.251 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 28 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 1.952 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 29 km deep · 69 km away
  22. 1.647 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2553 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 1.636 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 52 km deep · 79 km away
  24. 1.776 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away
  25. 1.718 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2552 days ago · 82 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 2.149 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 47 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 1.961 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 35 km deep · 60 km away
  28. 1.830 km ESE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 81 km deep · 49 km away
  29. 1.633 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2551 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 2.240 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 31 km deep · 85 km away
  31. 3.520 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 2
  32. 1.653 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2550 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
  33. 2.174 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2549 days ago · 55 km deep · 34 km away
  34. 1.933 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2548 days ago · 67 km deep · 79 km away
  35. 1.660 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2547 days ago · 89 km deep · 88 km away
  36. 1.553 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2547 days ago · 75 km deep · 73 km away
  37. 2.269 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2547 days ago · 42 km deep · 52 km away
  38. 1.532 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  39. 1.555 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2546 days ago · 83 km deep · 68 km away
  40. 1.848 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 71 km deep · 78 km away
  41. 1.814 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2545 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
  42. 2.025 km NNW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 21 km deep · 92 km away
  43. 1.930 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2544 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  44. 1.827 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 76 km deep · 57 km away
  45. 1.625 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
  46. 1.626 km NW of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska · 2543 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  47. 1.622 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2542 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  48. 1.762 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2541 days ago · 51 km deep · 47 km away
  49. 1.558 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2541 days ago · 76 km deep · 77 km away
  50. 1.752 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
  51. 2.524 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 96 km deep · 74 km away
  52. 1.763 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2540 days ago · 57 km deep · 45 km away
  53. 1.584 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2539 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
  54. 2.644 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 73 km deep · 64 km away
  55. 1.862 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 66 km deep · 52 km away
  56. 1.953 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2537 days ago · 79 km deep · 90 km away
  57. 1.748 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2534 days ago · 13 km deep · 32 km away
  58. 1.757 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 61 km deep · 11 km away
  59. 1.824 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2533 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  60. 1.544 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2530 days ago · 93 km deep · 82 km away

The first 60 of 120.

Before

  1. 1.959 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 77 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.539 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 77 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 1.862 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2570 days ago · 59 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 1.525 km NNE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.564 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 66 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 1.643 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 70 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 2.754 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2571 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.259 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 93 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.634 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2572 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.734 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 56 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.367 km E of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2573 days ago · 77 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 1.860 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2574 days ago · 74 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 2.133 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 108 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 2.045 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2575 days ago · 97 km deep · 93 km away
  15. 2.0Central Alaska · 2576 days ago · 91 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 1.864 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2576 days ago · 60 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 1.572 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 1.618 km SSE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2577 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  19. 1.558 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2578 days ago · 12 km deep · 22 km away
  20. 1.789 km ESE of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2579 days ago · 2 km deep · 88 km away

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