Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 40 km NE of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 40 km NE of Chase, Alaska on Mon, Aug 19, 2019, 10:18 PM AKDT (06:18 UTC), 61 km (38 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 63 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-08-20 06:18:02 UTC
Depth
60.8 km (37.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
62.684° N, 149.503° 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
40

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 98 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.760 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 112 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 1.840 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 93 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 1.526 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 1.747 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2596 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.850 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 90 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.638 km N of Chase, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 82 km deep · 38 km away
  7. 1.929 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 78 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 1.818 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 1.667 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2595 days ago · 118 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.661 km SE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 68 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 1.671 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 110 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 1.569 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2594 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 2.7Central Alaska · 2594 days ago · 126 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.156 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 102 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 2.464 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2593 days ago · 126 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 1.526 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 1.547 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2592 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.869 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 118 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 1.725 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 86 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 1.627 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2591 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 1.653 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 32 km deep · 66 km away
  22. 1.727 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 85 km deep · 92 km away
  23. 1.562 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 128 km deep · 89 km away
  24. 1.8Central Alaska · 2590 days ago · 31 km deep · 98 km away
  25. 1.529 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 55 km deep · 84 km away
  26. 3.548 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2590 days ago · 96 km deep · 64 km away
  27. 1.732 km SSW of Petersville, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 74 km deep · 92 km away
  28. 1.631 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 82 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 1.842 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 105 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 1.762 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 123 km deep · 84 km away
  31. 3.133 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 2589 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 8
  32. 1.535 km WSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 3 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 1.937 km ENE of Chase, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 54 km deep · 8 km away
  34. 2.358 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 119 km deep · 83 km away
  35. 1.515 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 44 km deep · 74 km away
  36. 2.057 km NNE of Chase, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 82 km deep · 33 km away
  37. 2.564 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2588 days ago · 118 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 1.657 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2587 days ago · 73 km deep · 28 km away
  39. 1.763 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 121 km deep · 82 km away
  40. 1.562 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 109 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 2.521 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 46 km deep · 47 km away
  42. 1.657 km NNE of Petersville, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 98 km deep · 61 km away
  43. 2.363 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 38 km deep · 59 km away
  44. 1.571 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska · 2586 days ago · 58 km deep · 51 km away
  45. 2.611 km SE of Petersville, Alaska · 2585 days ago · 63 km deep · 63 km away
  46. 1.857 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 79 km deep · 32 km away
  47. 1.832 km SW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2584 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
  48. 2.155 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 86 km deep · 49 km away
  49. 1.628 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  50. 1.59 km SSE of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
  51. 1.865 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 114 km deep · 82 km away
  52. 1.835 km W of Cantwell, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 105 km deep · 78 km away
  53. 1.635 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 91 km deep · 68 km away
  54. 1.558 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
  55. 2.361 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2583 days ago · 128 km deep · 86 km away
  56. 1.640 km E of Chase, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 57 km deep · 29 km away
  57. 1.715 km S of Cantwell, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 79 km deep · 71 km away
  58. 1.513 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  59. 1.562 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2582 days ago · 123 km deep · 86 km away
  60. 2.072 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2581 days ago · 121 km deep · 76 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.88 km SSE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2597 days ago · 48 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 1.562 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 128 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 2.326 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 41 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 2.126 km SW of Petersville, Alaska · 2598 days ago · 78 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 1.529 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 67 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 1.717 km WNW of Trapper Creek, Alaska · 2599 days ago · 66 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 2.065 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 126 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 1.540 km NNE of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.566 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 2 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 1.667 km E of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2600 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 2.251 km SW of Cantwell, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 85 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 1.849 km NNW of Petersville, Alaska · 2601 days ago · 110 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 1.568 km ESE of Denali National Park, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 115 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 1.667 km N of Petersville, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 109 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 2.313 km W of Chase, Alaska · 2602 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 1.628 km W of Petersville, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 81 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 1.611 km SSE of Susitna North, AK · 2603 days ago · 43 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.825 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 3.028 km NNE of Fishhook, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  20. 1.517 km NNW of Willow, Alaska · 2603 days ago · 40 km deep · 94 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019ansczak. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 10:48 AM UTC.