Alaska earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 44 km N of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 44 km N of Chase, Alaska on Thu, Mar 28, 2019, 5:11 AM AKDT (13:11 UTC), 74 km (46 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 25 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-03-28 13:11:44 UTC
Depth
73.7 km (45.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
62.844° N, 149.976° 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
135

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 153 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of at least 200.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019403ka5a (also filed as us2000k6i7). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 3:54 AM UTC.