M1.8 earthquake 32 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 32 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska on Fri, Dec 27, 2019, 8:52 AM AKST (17:52 UTC), 5 km (3 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
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-12-27 17:52:30 UTC
- Depth
- 4.7 km (2.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 63.229° N, 149.480° 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
- 44
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 193 in the 60 days after this one and 115 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.541 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 98 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.5Central Alaska · 2469 days ago · 129 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.264 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 126 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.942 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.760 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 80 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.961 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 129 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.727 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.969 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2468 days ago · 131 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.555 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 105 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.565 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 116 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.758 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 129 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.667 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 63 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.572 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2467 days ago · 127 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.542 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 78 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.550 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 75 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.737 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.565 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 117 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.663 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 130 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.243 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.557 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2466 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.537 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.238 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 92 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.646 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 99 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.63 km WSW of Chase, Alaska · 2464 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.857 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 129 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.835 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.231 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 79 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.524 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2463 days ago · 83 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.775 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2462 days ago · 109 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.837 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 4 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.769 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 116 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.767 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 65 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.463 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2461 days ago · 127 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.344 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 91 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.568 km W of Ferry, Alaska · 2460 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.6Central Alaska · 2460 days ago · 52 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.6Central Alaska · 2459 days ago · 116 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.722 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2459 days ago · 89 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.559 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 131 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 118 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.826 km NW of Petersville, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 93 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.565 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.651 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.963 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 118 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.764 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 56 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.247 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 12 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.019 km SSW of McKinley Park, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.346 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 85 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.230 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2456 days ago · 71 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.552 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 70 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.576 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 64 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.565 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 117 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.570 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 101 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.940 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 15 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
- 1.644 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 1 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.565 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 130 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.85 km S of Healy, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.662 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 129 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.066 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2453 days ago · 112 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.6Central Alaska · 2453 days ago · 70 km deep · 31 km away
The first 60 of 193.
Before
- 1.736 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 80 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.733 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 84 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.559 km ENE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 1 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.963 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 133 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.743 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.621 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 89 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.822 km E of Healy, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 99 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.558 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 125 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.656 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 12 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.569 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 116 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.831 km NNW of Chase, Alaska · 2471 days ago · 77 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.732 km WNW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 108 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.7Central Alaska · 2472 days ago · 103 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.515 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2472 days ago · 77 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.658 km SSW of Cantwell, AK · 2472 days ago · 75 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.554 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 103 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.758 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 1 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.635 km NE of Chase, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 69 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.646 km SSE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.152 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2473 days ago · 116 km deep · 96 km away
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