Alaska earthquakes

M1.5 earthquake 12 km SSW of Willow, Alaska

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 12 km SSW of Willow, Alaska on Wed, Nov 6, 2019, 3:31 PM AKST (00:31 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 15 km SSE of Susitna, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2019-11-07 00:31:14 UTC
Depth
37.1 km (23.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
61.639° N, 150.110° 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
34

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 156 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.88 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 63 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 1.55 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 35 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 1.534 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 3.64 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 46 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 214
  5. 2.45 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 45 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
  6. 1.74 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 38 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 1.93 km NW of Willow, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 38 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 1.818 km NW of Fishhook, Alaska · 2517 days ago · 41 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 1.927 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 71 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 2.126 km WSW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 47 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 4.07 km SSE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 43 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 500 · tsunami flag
  12. 1.822 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 69 km deep · 58 km away
  13. 3.54 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 42 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 54
  14. 1.94 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 39 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 1.62 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 41 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
  16. 1.64 km ENE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 42 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 2.27 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 32 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.929 km N of Beluga, Alaska · 2516 days ago · 63 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 1.58 km S of Willow, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 46 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 1.57 km SW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 36 km deep · 20 km away
  21. 1.66 km WNW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 78 km deep · 84 km away
  22. 1.527 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
  23. 1.543 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 1.843 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 13 km deep · 95 km away
  25. 2.443 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 16 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 1
  26. 1.543 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2515 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
  27. 2.05 km S of Anchorage, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 28 km deep · 54 km away
  28. 1.63 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 34 km deep · 18 km away
  29. 1.69 km ESE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 72 km deep · 69 km away
  30. 1.98 km E of Big Lake, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 39 km deep · 20 km away
  31. 1.542 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 109 km deep · 98 km away
  32. 2.438 km W of Susitna, Alaska · 2514 days ago · 69 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  33. 2.222 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 76 km deep · 84 km away
  34. 2.332 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 47 km deep · 65 km away
  35. 1.713 km W of Big Lake, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 49 km deep · 15 km away
  36. 2.726 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 76 km deep · 100 km away
  37. 1.525 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2513 days ago · 72 km deep · 45 km away
  38. 1.529 km NNE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 81 km deep · 90 km away
  39. 2.033 km ENE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 55 km deep · 62 km away
  40. 3.012 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2512 days ago · 44 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 11
  41. 1.637 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 80 km deep · 95 km away
  42. 2.06 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 36 km deep · 27 km away
  43. 1.624 km NE of Skwentna, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 69 km deep · 80 km away
  44. 1.63 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 33 km deep · 19 km away
  45. 1.813 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 66 km deep · 83 km away
  46. 2.013 km WSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 51 km deep · 17 km away
  47. 1.79 km SSW of Big Lake, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 29 km deep · 22 km away
  48. 1.923 km E of Susitna North, Alaska · 2511 days ago · 46 km deep · 72 km away
  49. 1.75 km NNE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 41 km deep · 12 km away
  50. 1.67 km NW of Hope, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 44 km deep · 77 km away
  51. 1.848 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2510 days ago · 98 km deep · 97 km away
  52. 2.4Southern Alaska · 2509 days ago · 62 km deep · 34 km away
  53. 1.59 km NNW of Tanaina, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 42 km deep · 33 km away
  54. 1.827 km WNW of Susitna, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 64 km deep · 47 km away
  55. 1.57 km WNW of Houston, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 42 km deep · 9 km away
  56. 1.96 km NW of Point MacKenzie, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 43 km deep · 26 km away
  57. 1.96 km WSW of Susitna, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 54 km deep · 30 km away
  58. 1.71 km SSW of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
  59. 3.024 km N of Chickaloon, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 42 km deep · 96 km away
  60. 2.53 km ESE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2509 days ago · 44 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 1.515 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 70 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 1.5Southern Alaska · 2518 days ago · 47 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 1.617 km NE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2518 days ago · 49 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 1.741 km ENE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 1.726 km SE of Susitna North, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 43 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.725 km ENE of Point Possession, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 1.544 km SW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 98 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.738 km NW of Beluga, Alaska · 2519 days ago · 70 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 1.926 km NW of Susitna, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 62 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 2.47 km SE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 48 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 2
  11. 1.83 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 37 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 2.110 km N of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 38 km deep · 29 km away
  13. 1.614 km N of Fishhook, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 2.35 km WNW of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2520 days ago · 42 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 2.06 km N of Tanaina, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 39 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 2.16 km ENE of Houston, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 41 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 1.510 km NNE of Meadow Lakes, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 38 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 2.12 km ESE of Anchorage, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 40 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 2.441 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska · 2521 days ago · 99 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 2.15 km SSE of Big Lake, Alaska · 2522 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ak019eacblu2. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 4:14 AM UTC.