M2.0 earthquake 60 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 60 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska on Fri, Dec 20, 2019, 10:28 PM AKST (07:28 UTC), 75 km (47 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 50 km NNE of Chase, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-12-21 07:28:57 UTC
- Depth
- 74.9 km (46.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 63.016° N, 149.805° 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 200 in the 60 days after this one and 132 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.658 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 80 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.550 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 119 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.165 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2477 days ago · 105 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.532 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.666 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 92 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.851 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 70 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.634 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2476 days ago · 47 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.662 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 125 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.152 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 116 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.646 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.635 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 69 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.758 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 103 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.55 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 79 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.515 km W of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2475 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.658 km SSW of Cantwell, AK · 2474 days ago · 75 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.515 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 77 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.657 km S of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.732 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2474 days ago · 108 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.831 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 77 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.569 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 116 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.656 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.558 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 125 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.621 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 89 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.743 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.963 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 133 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
- 1.733 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 84 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.736 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 80 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.150 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 102 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.832 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.415 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 15 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.541 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 98 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.5Central Alaska · 2471 days ago · 129 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.264 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 126 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.942 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.760 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 80 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.961 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 129 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.727 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.969 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 131 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.555 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 105 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.565 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 116 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.650 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.758 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 129 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.667 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 63 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.572 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 127 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.542 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 78 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.550 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 75 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.737 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.565 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 117 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.663 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 130 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.557 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.627 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 89 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.820 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 56 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.537 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.238 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 92 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.646 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 99 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.63 km WSW of Chase, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.627 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 86 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.857 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 129 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.835 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2465 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 1.625 km WSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2479 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.848 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 75 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.660 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 127 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.634 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 45 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.621 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 2480 days ago · 71 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.614 km NW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 94 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 113 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.522 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 42 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.669 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 114 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.639 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 67 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.863 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 124 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.965 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2481 days ago · 115 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.528 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.671 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 56 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.39 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 42 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.248 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 3 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.540 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 67 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.043 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 109 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.929 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 81 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.253 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 49 km deep · 77 km away
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