Alaska earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 46 km NNE of Chase, Alaska

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 46 km NNE of Chase, Alaska on Sun, Jan 20, 2019, 7:02 PM AKST (04:02 UTC), 72 km (45 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 41 km SE of Denali National Park, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.4 (ml), micro
Local time: Sun, Jan 20, 2019, 7:02 PM AKST
UTC: 2019-01-21 04:02:38 UTC
Depth: 71.7 km (44.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter: 62.837° N, 149.743° W
Region: Alaska
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Stations used: 124

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 121 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019ysoj8x (also filed as us2000j6qz). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:58 PM UTC.