Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 37 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 37 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska on Mon, Dec 2, 2019, 9:24 AM AKST (18:24 UTC), 14 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 65 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Alaska Earthquake Center
Local time
UTC
2019-12-02 18:24:08 UTC
Depth
13.5 km (8.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
64.842° N, 151.915° 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
22

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.834 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska · 2499 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.731 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 2.432 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska · 2498 days ago · 14 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 2.865 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska · 2492 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.615 km ESE of Tanana, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 2.034 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska · 2491 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 1.837 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2486 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 1.811 km NW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2485 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 2.032 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska · 2482 days ago · 11 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 1.749 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2470 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
  11. 2.563 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska · 2469 days ago · 13 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 1.874 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2458 days ago · 18 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 1.731 km ENE of Tanana, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 11 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 2.471 km N of Lake Minchumina, Alaska · 2457 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 2.029 km S of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2455 days ago · 1 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.615 km E of Tanana, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 2.220 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2454 days ago · 20 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 2.211 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2448 days ago · 4 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 1.569 km N of Lake Minchumina, Alaska · 2443 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 1.928 km SSW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2440 days ago · 22 km deep · 47 km away
  21. 2.065 km WNW of Tanana, Alaska · 2439 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 1.853 km SW of Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · 2507 days ago · 19 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 1.947 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska · 2508 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 1.924 km SSW of Tanana, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 17 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 3.759 km SSE of Tanana, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 14 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019ffzfkok. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:29 AM UTC.